Marine HVAC Mechanical Engineer (M/F)
Our client is currently strengthening its team by hiring an HVAC Mechanical Engineer for the maritime sector. Key Responsibilities Design and engineer marine HVAC and ventilation systems for vessels and offshore units (accommodation spaces, machinery spaces, control rooms, galleys, etc.) Perform HVAC calculations including cooling/heating loads, ventilation rates, duct sizing, pressure losses, and equipment selection for marine applications Prepare and review technical drawings, layouts, and schematics (HVAC, ducting, piping, insulation) Ensure compliance with marine classification society rules (DNV, ABS, BV, LR, RINA, etc.) and international standards (ISO, IMO, SOLAS) Coordinate with shipyards, naval architects, electrical and piping disciplines Review vendor documentation, equipment datasheets, and contractor submittals Support installation, testing, and commissioning onboard vessels Participate in FAT/SAT, sea trials, and troubleshooting as required Assist with cost estimation, material take-offs, and technical clarifications Provide technical support during construction and retrofit projects Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Minimum 2 years of experience in marine HVAC or HVAC systems for ships/offshore installations Solid understanding of marine HVAC principles , equipment, and materials Knowledge of marine rules and regulations (IMO, SOLAS, class society requirements) Proficiency in AutoCAD Ability to perform engineering calculations and technical evaluations Good command of written and spoken English