Driven by our purpose of safeguarding life, property, and the environment, DNV enables organisations to advance the safety and sustainability of their business. We provide classification and technical assurance along with software and independent expert advisory services to the maritime, oil & gas and energy industries. We also provide certification services to customers across a wide range of industries.
Combining leading technical and operational expertise, risk methodology and in-depth industry knowledge, DNV empowers our customers’ decisions and actions with trust and confidence. We continuously invest in research and collaborative innovation to provide customers and society with operational and technological foresight.
Originated in 1864, DNV operates globally in more than 100 countries with our 15,000 professionals dedicated to helping our customers make the world safer, smarter, and greener.
We assist our customers within the maritime industry to manage their risks in all phases of a ship's life, through ship classification and a range of technical business risk, environmental and competency-related services.
Local Unit & Position Description
Area UK & Ireland is part of the Maritime Region West Europe. The area offers Maritime Classification Services from seven UK locations, with its headquarters in London. Services delivered are Fleet in Service, incorporating Ships in Operation and Offshore, as well as Classification and Verification of Material and Components (CMC/ VMC).
We are looking for an Electrical CMC/ VMC Surveyor with Dynamic Positioning and Control & Monitoring Systems experience to join our team in the UK, reporting to the local Service Line Manager/ Team Leader, mainly covering the geographical area around Newcastle.
Main responsibilities:
The position requires a wide range of Certification skills and knowledge. From Electrical Installations to Dynamic Positioning/ Automation Systems, Materials and Welding, Highly Sophisticated Machinery Systems (Gears, Thrusters, Compressors,, Pressure Vessels and Pumps.
1. Certification and Verification of Materials and Components under Class and Non-Class related Systems and Processes.
2. Essential product lines for CMC Surveyor: DP/ Automation Systems, Power Generators, Electrical Motors, Switchboards and Battery/ UPS Systems.
3. Other main product lines for CMC Surveyor, which will be considered: Transformers, Frequency Converters, Semi-Finished Materials and Products, Welded Components/ Structures. Propulsion & Auxiliary Engines, Turbines. Thrusters, Gearboxes, Pumps, Compressors, Pressure Vessels and Hydraulics, such as Cylinders, etc.
4. Managing our clients together with other relevant parts of our Organisation.
5. Project-Orientated Work and co-operation in Interdisciplinary Verification Projects.
From this traditional background, we started a journey covering also Advanced Future Technology. Fuel-Cells, new Types of Turbines, Advanced Electrical Drives, and Lithium Cells/ Batteries for Ship Propulsion Systems.
We offer:
6. The right candidate will enjoy working with a highly engaged team in an environment where Trust, Teamwork, and Innovation are Core Values.
Join us and you will:
7. Be part of an innovative environment where you can influence the future whilst maintaining our Core Strengths.
8. Work with dedicated and competent colleagues.
9. Meet demanding customers.
10. Be given the chance to try out new things and contribute to our Strategy.
11. Live locally yet work on challenges globally.
12. Local Conditions apply.
13. Location: Home Based Contract serving predominantly clients in the North East/ North West of the UK.
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.
Position Qualifications:
14. Master/ Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering (or other relevant disciplines).
15. Valid Qualification and good knowledge as CMC/ VMC Surveyor, desirable.
16. Experience within the Maritime Industry.
17. Valid Drivers’ License required and acceptable Driving Record meeting Company Requirements.
18. Depending on Technical Profile, we will be willing to support your Competence Development to obtain the necessary Qualifications (MTAS Elements).
19. Ability to go to Sea (Sea Trials).
Personal qualities:
20. Ability to work flexibly, result-oriented, and self-organized.
21. Customer-oriented approach.
22. Demonstrate initiative and eagerness to work and learn.
23. Team player with a positive attitude.
24. Early adopter of new ways of working and digitalisation.
25. Inspired by working autonomously and taking ownership.
26. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, in English.