Hull Engineer

VARD is one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels. Headquartered in Norway and with approximately 10,000 employees, VARD operates eight strategically located shipbuilding facilities, including five in Norway, two in Romania and one in Vietnam. Through its specialized subsidiaries, VARD develops power and automation systems, deck handling equipment, and vessel accommodation solutions, and provides design and engineering services to the global maritime industry.

VARD’s long shipbuilding traditions, cutting-edge innovation and technology coupled with its global operations and track record in constructing complex and highly customized vessels have earned it recognition from industry players and enabled it to build strong relationships with its customers.

Every employee at VARD is part of a team. All our major achievements are team efforts. In order to create a working environment that supports our objectives we believe in planning, inspiration, dedication and, most of all, innovation.

A long-term career & attractive remuneration will be offered to successful candidates. Applications must be in English & should include cover letter, reference number, CV, certified copies of qualifications, required salary & references & should be forwarded before 6 July 2025 to Ms. Pham Thi Thu Ha – HR Advisor - Recruitment, VARD Vung Tau Limited, Dong Xuyen Industrial Zone, Rach Dua Ward, Vung Tau City.

Company Benefits:

- Salaries are reviewed & adjusted annually.

- A long-term career at a Professional and Dynamic working environment.

- Training to be provided locally and/ or internationally.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Technical Design and Support:

• Make engineering drawings, design, and perform design analysis.

• Verify designs and drawings for compliance with standards, specifications, and Class rules.

• Technically conduct and support production as relevant.

2. Documentation Management:

• Manage drawings, record, provide feedback on, and follow up on all relevant production documentation as assigned.

3. Quality Assurance:

• Oversee the internal QA process, material take-offs, and weight attributes.

4. Standards Compliance:

• Comply with national laws, regulations, and international standards, including ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001/OSHAS18001, SA8000, or any updated and valid standards on management systems, as well as Company regulations.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Naval, Marine, or Mechanical Engineering.

• Experience:

◦ Have knowledge and experience in Hull structural.

◦ Experience in shipyards or heavy industries (e.g., power plants, refineries).

◦ Experience in cost-oriented design.

◦ Experience in production support-oriented design (considering the workability of the design).

• Skills & Competencies:

◦ Fluent in written and spoken English and Vietnamese.

◦ Strong team mindset, teamwork skills, and understanding of standardization activities.