MacGregor is the world’s leading brand of engineering solutions and services for handling marine cargoes and offshore loads. MacGregor products serve the maritime transportation, offshore and naval logistics markets, in ports and terminals as well as on board ships.
Our cargo flow solutions integrate cargo access, stowage, care and handling functions to suit a particular ship’s cargo profile. This benefits its productivity, environmental impact and profitable service lifetime. www.macgregor-group.com
MacGregor is part of Cargotec. Cargotec's sales totalled EUR 3.3 billion in 2012 and it employs approximately 10,000 people. Cargotec's class B shares are quoted on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki under symbol CGCBV. www.cargotec.com
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to be located in Europe.
As a Technical Manager your main responsibility is to systematically collect the knowledge and understanding of the lashing rules of major Classification Societies and also ISO standards with respect to container ships. Your responsibilities also include supporting the loose lashing designers and tendering in technical issues as well as carrying out lashing calculations for internal and external customers. Furthermore you will maintain and develop the Cargotec “Lashmate” software program, which helps to evaluate and adjust actual loading cases and thus is widely used by customers’ and division’s own technical staff. You will work with a coder who will take care of the actual coding work. You have a possibility to work from your home office.
We expect you to have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Naval Architecture or similar qualifications. You have several years of experience in shipbuilding and working with/at classification societies. You have basic computer programming skills and ability to work with Visual Basic in Excel. You are able to elaborate calculations and experiment results as well as make elementary strength calculations. You have good interpersonal skills and you can keep your flexible attitude also in difficult situations. You are interested in new technical solutions and ideas. In addition you have good negotiation skills with a can-do attitude. You also communicate fluently in English.
We will offer you a challenging position in our global and dynamic organization and possibility to develop your professional competencies with the support of the team of experts.