PpWe are looking for a Project Engineer – Modernization to join our French (La Chapelle‑sur‑Erdre) or Italian (Conegliano) office and strengthen our Catering Systems Division. As a Project Engineer, you play a key role in delivering high‑quality technical solutions for catering system modernization projects in the cruise and shipbuilding industry. You will be at the heart of the project lifecycle – from order intake through design, delivery, installation, and warranty – ensuring that engineering solutions meet customer expectations, regulatory requirements, and ALMACO quality standards. This role suits an engineer who enjoys technical ownership, coordination, and problem‑solving in an international project environment, and who likes to see designs turn into real, installed solutions. /p h3What you’ll be responsible for /h3 h3Project design engineering leadership /h3 ul liLead and contribute to engineering and design activities in catering modernization projects. /li liSupport technical decision‑making together with the Project Manager. /li liEnsure design solutions comply with contractual requirements, regulations, ISO standards, and ALMACO guidelines. /li liActively participate in continuous improvement and quality development. /li /ul h3Planning, estimation follow‑up /h3 ul liPrepare and monitor engineering schedules, task breakdowns, and resource plans. /li liSupport Sales Estimation with technical input and cost calculations. /li liTake responsibility for design estimations and engineering budgets. /li liMaintain clear and structured follow‑up documentation for project reporting. /li /ul h3Technical coordination communication /h3 ul liCoordinate and guide the daily work of the project design team. /li liReview drawings and documentation from customers, suppliers, and subcontractors, proposing corrective actions when needed. /li liEnsure smooth technical communication with internal stakeholders and external partners. /li liOrganize and participate in internal and external technical meetings. /li /ul h3Documentation compliance /h3 ul liEnsure all design documentation (drawings, specifications, material lists, manuals) is accurate, up‑to‑date, and compliant. /li liReport on design progress, risks, non‑conformities, and customer feedback. /li /ul h3Cross‑functional collaboration support /h3 ul liProvide technical support to Project Managers, Designers, Procurement, Production, and Installation teams. /li liSupport installation activities during dry‑dock phases, including occasional on‑site travel. /li liContribute to process development, standardization, and engineering best practices. /li /ul h3What we’re looking for /h3 h3Technical background /h3 ul liEngineering degree, preferably with exposure to shipbuilding or complex technical projects. /li liStrong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. /li liSolid 2D CAD skills and general 3D modeling experience. /li liGood understanding of engineering coordination and design processes. /li liFluent in spoken and written English. /li liExperience in project engineering, design coordination, or technical planning is an advantage. /li /ul h3Ways of working /h3 ul liStructured and well‑organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. /li liSolution‑oriented and proactive when facing technical challenges. /li liQuality‑driven, with attention to detail in design and documentation. /li liComfortable working independently in a fast‑paced, international environment. /li /ul h3Collaboration mindset /h3 ul liClear and confident communicator, both technically and cross‑functionally. /li liTeam‑oriented, collaborative, and supportive of colleagues. /li liOpen to change, continuous improvement, and learning. /li /ul h3Why join ALMACO? /h3 ul liA key technical role with real ownership and visibility across projects. /li liInternational projects in the cruise and shipbuilding industry. /li liCollaboration with experienced professionals across engineering, production, and project management. /li liA culture that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. /li liThe opportunity to see your designs come to life on board ships around the world. /li /ul pPlease note that interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis during the application period. We therefore recommend applying as early as possible, as the position will be filled as soon as the right candidate is found. /p pAs a full turnkey provider, we offer newbuilding and modernization of all catering, accommodation and laundry areas, as well as full lifecycle support to owners and shipyards in the marine and offshore industries. We build and serve complete interiors including cabins, superstructures, public spaces, galleys, provision stores, refrigeration machinery and laundry areas. /p pWe take pride in managing large‑scale turnkey projects, while making it look easy. Our customers can lean back and leave the hassle to us. ALMACO works with owners and builders around the world and has completed over 360 projects in over 70 project locations. We are experts in design, engineering, project management, procurement and construction. Our full turnkey lifecycle support includes everything from refurbishment, modernization, maintenance and crew training to delivery and installation of spare parts and equipment. We help our customers set up and execute comprehensive lifecycle plans. /p pALMACO was founded in 1998 and has offices in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Singapore and USA. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr