Senior Naval Architect

Maersk is a global leader in integrated   logistics   and   have   been   industry pioneers   for over a century. Through innovation and   transformation   we are redefining the boundaries of possibility, continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence.   At Maersk, we believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous   learning   and we work hard to ensure that the people in our   organisation   reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve.   With over   100,000 employees   across 130 countries ,   we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.   Join us as we harness   cutting-edge   technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together,   let's   sail towards a brighter, more sustainable future with Maersk. Shape the Future of Shipping   Based at our headquarters in the heart of Copenhagen,   we’re   building the blueprint for   carbon ‑ neutral   shipping — and   we’re   looking for your   expertise   to help make it happen.   As our next Senior Naval Architect,   you’ll   play a key role in supporting Maersk’s global fleet of 300+ container vessels.   You’ll   contribute directly to our   decarbonisation   journey   and help set future standards for efficient, compliant, and innovative vessel design.   About the Role   You’ll   join Fleet Technology, working alongside highly skilled   project managers and   engineers across multiple disciplines in a truly global environment.   In   this role   you get the opportunity   to   contribute   across the  full vessel lifecycle - from concept design and major conversions to innovation initiatives and vessel recycling. Key Responsibilities   Continuously improve the design and performance of Maersk’s container vessel fleet   Lead and deliver engineering projects on time, within scope, and to high technical standards   Act as   technical authority and   subject matter expert for your   area of expertise.   Lead technical evaluations and design reviews with shipyards, consultants, classification societies, and equipment makers.   Provide sound technical input and engineering recommendations to support   decision ‑ making   Contribute to both   long ‑ term   strategic initiatives and   fast ‑ paced   technical projects   Collaborate closely with engineers, site offices, shipyards, and external partners   Promote a proactive culture with flat team structures and shared ownership   What   We’re   Looking For   We expect our next team member to bring :   A degree in Naval Architecture and   minimum 5 years of relevant experience in ship design, maritime research, or a closely related fi eld   Exposure to vessel design, including areas such as statutory compliance, structural design, or stability   A solid technical foundation, with experience contributing to engineering projects from concept through execution   Experience with ship newbuilding or major conversion projects either from ship owner,   designer   or classification society angle , including activities such as   developments   of technical specifications   or   plan approval .     A collaborative, proactive   mindset   and interest in working within a global,   cross ‑ functional   organisation   The ability to communicate clearly in written and spoken English .   It’s   an advantage if you also have :   Knowledge of   container   vessel ’s   lashing systems, outfitting, hull   structure   and/or accommodation design.    Practical experience in   supporting, mentoring, or coordinating the work of other engineers     We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. Why Join Maersk   At Maersk, you'll be part of a global team shaping the future of shipping and logistics. You'll work on meaningful technical challenges, collaborate with experienced colleagues across the world, and see the real-world impact of your work. We offer opportunities to learn, grow, and build a long-term career in an inclusive and internationally connected organisation. Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.   We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing  accommodationrequests@maersk.com . — Published by Maersk. Apply on the employer's own posting.