Development Manager, Ship Design

Full-time Design & Development

Job Summary

• Lead and coordinate the Design Development Team of about 10 experts and manage the design development portfolio to drive continuous improvement of design processes, methods and tools.
• Facilitate and appoint internal project managers in a matrix organization, influence stakeholders without direct line management, and optionally lead selected development projects.
• Require a background in ship design, naval architecture or marine engineering with proven experience leading cross‑functional teams and managing multiple projects or portfolios.
• The role is hybrid at Helsinki Shipyard (Hietalahti), requires a medical check including a drug test and security clearance, and applications are open until 9 August 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate the Design Development Team, bringing together experts from different design disciplines.
• Drive continuous improvement of design processes...