R&D Engineer (with focus to Plan Approvals of New Buildings) at Danaos Shipping

Piraeus, Attica, Greece -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Plan Approval, Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Technical Project Management, Class Records Review, Pre Purchase Surveys, Maritime R&D, English Fluency

Industry

Maritime Transportation

Description

With a long history of operating and investing in the shipping industry, Danaos manages one of the largest independently owned fleet of modern, large-size containerships and bulk carriers. Our dedication to innovation, safety, efficiency and environmental responsibility has helped us forge our reputation as the leading provider of containership management services in the world. Danaos has been widely recognized for its operational performance, technological innovation, high operational standards and commitment to sustainability. This recognition and technology to management, strong work ethic and sustainable development, the awards Danaos has received are the recognition of the innovations the company has developed in every aspect of its activity. At Danaos we have made environmental sustainability a priority as we look to the future. We constantly employ the highest operating standards on board to ensure an ethical, safe and pollution free environment for everyone - our people, the community and the marine life all over the world. As R&D Engineer You will work within an enthusiastic team of a leading and innovative shipping company with the scope to participate to several maritime R&D projects. As a part of your role, you will: participate in new buildings plan approval process be involved in the reporting process within the scope of various initiatives review of class records for pre purchase surveys communicate with makers, classification societies and NB shipyards in the context of R&D projects/NB projects The ideal candidate should have Degree in Naval Architecture/Marine Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Previous solid experience in a similar role within a shipping company, marine technical research consultants, classes Experience with technical projects Availability for travelling and visiting vessels Fluency in English language We offer: An attractive compensation package Group medical insurance plan Excellent working environment (Best Workplaces 2026) within a technology-led, global shipping company that operates one of the world’s largest independent fleet Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth Danaos is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment support and respect individuals and personnel processes are applied without any discrimination. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.

Responsibilities

The R&D Engineer will manage the plan approval process for new buildings and participate in various maritime research and development projects. Responsibilities include reviewing class records for pre-purchase surveys and coordinating with shipyards and classification societies.