Detail Design Engineers in Section Design
Original title: Detailkonstrukteure (m/
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Start Date
On request
Sector
Shipbuilding
Salary
Competitive salary
Listing data as of November 10, 2026
About this Apprenticeship
Independent 3D detail design of shipbuilding primary and secondary structures as well as creation of production documents and space checks.
What You'll Learn
- Independent 3D detail design of shipbuilding primary and secondary structures, especially outer skin, bulkheads, decks, double bottom, foundations and section separations.
- Implementation of basic design specifications into detailed, production-ready designs taking into account design and production requirements.
- Creation, derivation and maintenance of production documents as well as structurally relevant cutting and profile lists as basis for material procurement, work preparation and production.
- Execution of space and collision checks within the ship structure as well as design consideration and definition of penetrations for piping and cable routes in coordination with the involved outfitting trades.
- Consideration and implementation of shipyard standards, technical specifications, national and international standards as well as construction regulations of classification societies (e.g. DNV and Lloyd’s Register).
- Monitoring and consideration of design weights and centers of gravity as well as production-ready design taking into account production tolerances.
- Technical coordination with the involved design departments as well as support in clarifying production-related questions.
Requirements
- Completed degree in shipbuilding / marine engineering or mechanical engineering with focus on design / steel construction. Alternatively a completed technical training, e.g. as technical product designer / technical draftsman, ideally with further training as state-certified technician.
- Several years of professional experience in shipbuilding steel or structural design is an advantage.
- Sound knowledge of 3D CAD systems, preferably Siemens NX, as well as experience with shipbuilding CAD/CAM applications.
- Good knowledge of shipbuilding production processes, especially welding technology, sheet metal processing and section construction, as well as knowledge of relevant materials.
- Understanding of shipbuilding design requirements and regulations of international classification societies.
- Strong spatial imagination, technical understanding and a careful, structured and solution-oriented way of working.
- Team player, strong communication skills and willingness to collaborate with different departments.
- Good German and English skills, written and spoken.
What Rheinmetall AG offers
- Strengths and experience count at Rheinmetall, even if not all listed requirements are fully met. We look forward to applicants (m/f/d) who want to make a difference and take responsibility. We value individuality and equal opportunity. Severely disabled applicants (m/f/d) will be given special consideration if equally qualified.
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