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Germany Stability Plan Approval Engineer

Posting Date:  4 Apr 2025
City:  Hamburg
Location: 

Hamburg, DE, 20457

Contract Type:  Permanent
Division:  North Europe Marine
Level of experience: 

RINA is currently recruiting for a Germany Stability Plan Approval Engineer to join its office in Hamburg within the North Europe Marine Division.

Mission

 

This role focuses on supporting the elaboration of detailed plan and design reviews, resolving issues related to conflicting design requirements, ensuring client requirements and applicable standards are met. Projects could include the approval of new building, conversion, and existing vessels and yachts. #LI-DP1

Key Accountabilities

 

  • Review and approve load line assignments, intact & damage stability booklets, inclining tests, loading software etc, in compliance with Class Rules and Statutory Regulations, for new buildings, ships in service, and ship conversions.
  • Assist clients during the design and construction phase, providing guidance and support related to the tasks assigned.
  • Provide support in conducting detailed marine engineering plan reviews, ensuring compliance with applicable RINA rules, international conventions, and contractual requirements.
  • Provide support for the resolution of issues related to conflicting design requirements and material standards.
  • Provide direct day-to-day support and oversight of project elements, within office and at client’s premises when needed.
  • Understand and apply project management concepts providing feedback to project manager and serving as point of reference for the escalation of issues.

What are we looking for

 

  • Master’s Degree in Naval Architecture.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in ship stability analysis, preferably within an IACS class society, shipbuilding, or maritime consultancy.
  • In-depth knowledge of stability regulations, including IMO codes, classification society rules, and international maritime safety conventions related to ship stability.
  • Expertise in stability calculations, including intact stability, damage stability (probabilistic and deterministic), using respective software and engineering tools. Experience with PAX ships, HSC Code, ES-TRIN and NAPA will be considered a plus.
  • Fluent in German and English (speaking and writing).
  • Proficiency in reviewing and approving stability documentation, ensuring ships meet regulatory requirements and classification standards.
  • Ability to work in multi-national, multi-disciplinary teams (internal and external).
  • Strong communication and reporting skills.
  • Proficient with MS Office tools.
  • Holding an EU work and residence permit is preferred.

 

CVs to be sent in English.

 

 

 

With over 5,800 employees and 200 offices in 70 countries worldwide, RINA is a multinational player which provides certification, marine classification, product testing, site supervision and vendor inspection, training and engineering consultancy services across a wide range of sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion. The aim is to guarantee a project’s technical, environmental and safety - and sometimes also economic and financial - sustainability.

 

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.

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