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Get on board with Damen Naval, along with more than 1,200 professionals based in The Netherlands, Romania, and Germany. Damen Naval designs and builds advanced naval vessels for customers all over the world. With a passion for technological innovation and sustainable solutions, we continue to push the boundaries in naval shipbuilding. You can be part of our team! As System Integration Lead Plans & Arrangements and Mechanical (Interim), you will be at the helm of large-scale naval shipbuilding projects, ensuring seamless system integration across Plans & Arrangements, Outfitting, Interior & Deck, and Structures. You will drive technical excellence, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and oversee critical Verification & Validation activities to ensure the highest quality and timely execution of subcontracted work packages. As interim System Integration Lead Plans & Arrangements and Mechanical your key responsibilities will include: Lead and deliver comprehensive Verification & Validation documentation. Oversee and coordinate a team of engineers and technical specialists. Manage client documentation reviews and approvals. Lead Design Reviews, address technical escalations, and ensure compliance. Prepare and manage Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Harbor Acceptance Tests (HAT), and Sea Acceptance Tests (SAT). To excel as interim System Integration Lead Plans & Arrangements and Mechanical, you should possess the following qualifications and qualities: Bachelor or Master degree in Engineering, Shipbuilding or related discipline. Proven leadership in complex engineering projects with cross-functional teams. Fluent in English; German proficiency is a plus. Candidates with EU (work) visa or with (also) a non-EU nationality and/or passport are not eligible given the requirements imposed by the military nature of our projects. As a temporary member of our team, you will receive: Flexibility to work from home up to two days a week. This temporary assignment as interim System Integration Lead Plans & Arrangements and Mechanical is exclusively offered on a temporary employment project contract with Damen Naval or secondment (detachering). Freelance or ZZP agreements are not considered due to current Dutch legislation. If you are interested in the vacancy of interim System Integration Lead Plans & Arrangements and Mechanical, please submit your application with the following details: Indication of your expected gross monthly salary (based on full-time work). Your availability (full-time/part-time and number of hours). For more information about the vacancy interim System Integration Lead Plans & Arrangements and Mechanical or Damen Naval, please visit the Damen Naval website , the Damen Naval Career website or contact the Corporate Recruitment department via .