Fleet Performance Engineer

The role

As Fleet Performance Engineer, you are responsible for monitoring, analysing and improving the operational performance and environmental efficiency of our vessels. The role combines technical understanding of ship systems with strong data analysis skills to support the company’s decarbonization strategy and ensure compliance with evolving international regulations.

Your key responsibilities

  • Monitoring and evaluating vessel performance based on high-frequency operational data.
  • Identifying performance deviations of the hull, propeller or engines and proposing improvements.
  • Performing detailed analyses of hull and propeller performance.
  • Investigating and assessing energy-saving measures.
  • Providing technical input for retrofit projects.
  • Developing, maintaining and automating analytical tools and dashboards (mainly in Python and PySpark) to support fleet performance monitoring.
  • Supporting and complying with existing and future environmental regulations (e.g. CII, EEXI, EU ETS, FuelEU Maritime).
  • Providing data-driven insights and reports.
  • Assessing and proposing energy-efficient retrofit options and operational improvement measures.

Your requirements

  • MSc or BSc in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Solid understanding of marine propulsion and vessel performance principles.
  • Experience with Python (PySpark, SQL or similar is a plus).
  • Familiarity with IMO and EU regulations (CII, EEXI, ETS, FuelEU).
  • Analytical mindset and practical approach to applying data insights.
  • Experience with fleet monitoring tools or simulation data is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing (Dutch and English).

What do we offer?

In addition to a good salary and excellent benefits, we offer a challenging position with corresponding responsibilities in a pleasant working atmosphere within a dynamic company with an open and positive corporate culture.

Do you have the required knowledge and experience, and are you interested? 

Send your resume, together with a motivational letter to Wendy Blom, hr@spliethoff.com. If you require more information, please contact Karel van Zijl on telephone number +31 20 448 8682.

Acquisitions by staffing agencies and other third parties will not be taken into consideration.