Senior Specialist Fuels and Engine Technology

DNV

  • Groningen, Groningen
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  • Voltijds
  • 1 maand geleden
Job Category: EngineerJob Description:DNV - Technology Centre Groningen is looking for a Self-propelling Senior Specialist in low-carbon Fuels & Engine Technology to lead and execute projects related to the introduction of low-carbon fuels and to ensure they are de-risked for DNV's clients.The role demands thought leadership, and deep expertise in engine technology, combustion technology, and emission regulation. Developing fair and transparent low-carbon fuel specifications is an important method to ensure a reliable introduction. The senior specialist will work on the qualification and validation of new fuels, novel engine and catalyst technology, new combustion concepts and strategies to support the overarching objective of deep decarbonization. Additionally, the role involves consulting or advisory work at a high level of competence and experience, as well as organizing test-related work. Regular client contact, travel to site visits, meetings, conferences, and other off-site events are an integral to this position.The ideal candidate will have the ambition and drive to ensure excellent project execution, guarantee high-quality delivery, and contribute to the growth of DNV's services in this area. Finally, the “Fuels & Engines” Specialist will support the excellent operation of the Technology Centre Groningen test services.DNV's Technology Centre in Groningen, the Netherlands, has recently moved into brand new facilities. It serves as a catalyst for innovation and business growth, both for customers and DNV. The center provides expert advice, R&D support, and world-leading test facilities for various decarbonization technologies. The center combines deep expertise with broad testing capabilities to qualify critical (gas) technologies, and develop, and check the specifications to tackle the energy transition. Other primary areas of expertise at the center include Flow Technology, Gas & emissions measurement, and technology demonstration.The new Groningen facility is part of DNV's network of Technology Centres that leverage the group's century-old experience in the maritime and energy sectors. It combines deep industrial expertise with test capabilities to qualify and apply advanced technologies for global transformations.This position will be based in Groningen (the Netherlands) at the Technology Centre located at the vibrant Zernike Campus.Tasks include:
  • Initiate, develop, and complete customer projects
  • Develop and win proposals
  • Perform overall project management activities
  • Ensure excellent customer communication to build customer relationships
  • Discuss and resolve complex technical issues
  • Organize test-related work
  • Ensure efficient execution of work
  • Maintain good relationships with colleagues at the Technology Centre.
Responsibilities:A challenging and varied job in a dynamic environment. Naturally, the position is rewarded appropriately, including good fringe benefits. This position offers the prospect of a permanent job.We have an enviable client list - we work with the biggest names out there. Whether we work with renowned companies, innovative startups or joint industry projects, you will get a chance to utilize your expertise together with specialists from a wide range of disciplines.We have a culture that will broaden your view and deepen your skills. Every year we invest 5% of our revenue on research and development. We also invest strongly in competence development and progression for our people. From on-the-job learning to joining networks, receiving coaching and participating in training programs, we help to support you progress.Joining us is an opportunity to make the world a better place. Employees in DNV feel strongly about the company's Purpose to "safeguard life, property and the environment”. This is our reason for being since our formation in 1864. Our Vision to be “a trusted voice to tackle global transformations”, gives our people direction and expresses what we would like to accomplish in the long term.You will be part of a culture that embrace the values of caring, daring and sharing. These are the three core values that shape our performance; We care for each other, our customers, our planet, and we take care of ourselves. We dare to explore, to experiment, to be different, and to be courageous, curious, and creative. We share our experience and knowledge. We collaborate with each other and our customers, and we continue to grow and develop as a result.*DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers 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!Qualifications:Position Qualifications
  • A university degree in a relevant engineering field (e.g., chemical, process, operations, or mechanical engineering).
  • At least 10+ years of relevant experience in the engine manufacturing, operating or maintenance industry;
  • Recognized as a specialist within the industry;
  • Holds genuine network and connections with industry professionals;
  • Strong communication and organizational skills (both verbal and written), able to work effectively within a consultancy as well as a test environment;
  • Strong competence in proposal & report writing, ensuring clear and accurate reports are produced in English and or Dutch;
  • Ability to handle the complex (technical) problems and be able to guide individuals through the associated issues;
  • Is flexible to occasional travel.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships.

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