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E-Mail: [email protected] / Avelingen-West 20 Number of employees: [email protected] 4202 MS Gorinchem 9,000 employees worldwide at 32 yards.

Web Site: www.damen.com/career The Netherlands Turnover:

Recruiter contact information: Telephone: +31 183 63 99 11 €2 billion (2014) www.damen.com/career established the Damen Academy for all al shipbuilding companies, but it also

Current openings: 90 openings within newbuilding and Damen Shipyards employees. The Da- means working at a family company. repair & conversion including jobs relat- men Academy offers courses of various Although Damen has more than 9,000 ed to Project Management, Engineering, types and lengths, from general devel- employees and operates globally, it has

Design & Proposal, Research & Devel- opment (Leadership –and Management never lost its family values. The unique opment. These require backgrounds in Development courses and the Damen culture of entrepreneurship and business marine, mechanical and electrical engi- Traineeship for young professionals) thinking combined with a ‘can-do’ men- neering disciplines. courses to those focusing on speci? c tality is why Damen is so successful to- professional capabilities. day. Damen stands for challenging jobs, personal and professional development,

Preferred method of job training:

The case for Damen:

When building, repairing and main- and for numerous career opportunities. taining ships, it’s all about working with At Damen, it’s all about ships – it’s And above all it’s fun to work for Da- state-of-the-art technology and process- what they do and who they are. Da- men. From the ? rst day at Damen, em- es. Damen keeps a step ahead by offer- men designs ships, builds them, ser- ployees are the freedom and responsibil- ing employees an ideal environment to vices them, and repairs them. Working ity to chart their future course. Whatever continuously work on both personal and at Damen means working at one of the your talents are, Damen will encourage professional development. The ? rm has world’s leading innovative, internation- you to develop them to the fullest. 44 Maritime Professional 3Q 2015I I 34-49 Q3 MP2015.indd 44 9/18/2015 11:27:14 AM