R&D Marine Engine Expert

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 170,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

CMA Ships, a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, covers all facets of the maritime business: from the fleet management of the vessels to that of the crew members.
CMA Ships is also a team of experts responsible for implementing innovative solutions and making CMA CGM vessels more energy efficient.
Find out more about CMA Ships.

YOUR ROLE

As part of the CMA CGM Group's R&D department and reporting to the Manager of the Engines Division, you will contribute to the Group's decarbonisation strategy with your knowledge of marine engines.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ?

• Benchmark and investigate all technologies aiming to reduce dual fuel engine emissions
• Assess and calculate engine greenhouse gas emissions
• Create, follow, and concretize onboard pilot projects of emissions and/or engine performance on 2-stroke and 4-stroke dual fuel engines
• Act as an expert in the field of engines at CMA CGM
• Keep a close collaboration with engine designers, manufacturers, shipyard
• Keep an eye on maritime regulations related to engine certification.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR ?

• Graduated from a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 5 years' expérience on conventional (Diesel) and/or Dual Fuel (LNG, Methanol, Ammonia) marine engines
• English is mandatory, French is highly appreciated
• You are rigorous, methodic and autonomous, with good analytic and synthesis skills
• Collaborative and team-building attitude, communication skills (verbal, written and listening), ability to work with all levels of staff and across diverse business areas

Good to have knowledge:

• Two stroke engine assembly, commissioning and test procedures
• Exhaust gas measurements expertise
• Engine maritime regulations (IMO, Fuel EU, EU ETS, MARPOL)

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !