Electrical Design Engineer in Shipbuilding | Elektrokonstrukteur im Schiffbau (m/w/d)

Ferchau GmbH Niederlassung Hamburg-Süderelbe

Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland
Published Apr 13, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As an Electrical Design Engineer in the shipbuilding sector, you will be responsible for the technical development and integration of electrical systems for maritime projects. Your daily tasks include creating construction and testing documentation, maintaining device databases, and coordinating the procurement of electrotechnical assemblies. You will play a vital role in conceptual development, selecting electrical systems, and conducting technical negotiations with suppliers to ensure high-quality delivery. The role involves close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to integrate complex systems into vessels. This position is particularly attractive due to its focus on innovation in marine technology, offering a permanent contract, flexible working hours through flextime, and comprehensive professional development opportunities. It is an ideal role for an ambitious engineer looking to work on large-scale maritime projects with a reputable industry leader.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Electrical Engineering or advanced training as a certified Technician or Master Craftsman (Techniker/Meister).

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in the electrotechnical design of large-scale projects
  • Specific experience in naval shipbuilding is highly preferred
  • Proven experience in the selection and procurement of electrotechnical assemblies
  • Experience in managing supplier performance and technical negotiations

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel occasionally (approximately 5%). Permanent work permit for Germany required.