Junior
Posting Date: 27 Jun 2026
City: Genova
Location: Genova, IT, 16128
Contract Type: Permanent
Division: Mediterranean and Africa Marine
Level of experience: Junior
RINA is currently recruiting for a Genoa Junior Stability Plan Approval Engineer to join its office in Genova, Italy within the Mediterranean and Africa Marine Division.
The Junior Engineer supports the team in the review and approval of stability plans and in verifying compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements, contributing to technical analysis and the resolution of design issues under the supervision of senior engineers. The role is involved in projects related to newbuildings, conversions, and ships in service, including yachts and special units. #LI-DC2
Technical Support & Plan Review
Support the review and verification of stability-related documentation, including: Stability booklets (intact & damage), Load Line assignments, Loading computer documentation and Ballast Water Management Plans.
Ensure compliance with Classification Society Rules, Statutory Regulations, and applicable international standards.
Assist in the evaluation of basic stability calculations and technical content under supervision.
Design & Construction Phase Support
Provide technical assistance during design and construction phases on stability, load line, and ballast-related matters.
Support the identification and resolution of minor design inconsistencies and conflicts between requirements and standards.
Collaborate with design teams to ensure proper implementation of approved plans.
Data Collection & Documentation
Gather technical data and information required for plan approval activities.
Prepare and update technical documentation such as: Engineering reports, Progress documentation, Technical notes and Engineering drawings.
Support communication and documentation exchanges with clients and authorities.
Site Activities & Field Support
Participate in site visits and inspections for measurements and basic technical verifications under supervision.
Support on-site data collection and reporting activities related to stability and plan approval.
Project Coordination & Management Support
Assist in monitoring the technical and financial progress of assigned activities.
Provide regular feedback to the Project Manager and escalate issues when required.
Manage simple tasks or limited project activities following basic project management principles.
Stakeholder Communication & Coordination
Provide technical support to contractors on behalf of senior engineers.
Act as a liaison between engineering teams and construction personnel to facilitate information flow and issue resolution.
0–2 years of experience in ship stability or marine engineering.
Internships or academic projects related to ship stability are considered a plus
Basic knowledge of stability regulations: IMO Codes, Classification Society Rules and International Maritime Safety Conventions
Basic ability to use stability calculation software and engineering tools.
Understanding of the principles of: intact and damage stability and effects of loading and ballast on ship stability
Good analytical skills and attention to detail
Willingness to learn and strong team-working attitude
Good written and verbal communication skills
Organizational skills and ability to manage priorities
Quality-oriented and deadline-focused mindset
Bachelor’s Degree in Naval Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
FORESIGHT & INSIGHT - Context awareness adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making.
WORKPLACE DYNAMICS - Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently.
INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE - Skills and strategies we use to interact effectively with others.
DOMAIN & BUSINESS ACUMEN - Applying a scientific approach and critical thinking in operations and solution development within area of expertise.
PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT - Ownership for life, work and results, striving to grow professionally and personally.
The salary range and job grade for this position are defined based on objective, role-related criteria and responsibilities in accordance with CCNL RINA (CNEL code I480). The gross annual salary range foreseen is between €31,000 and €38,000 and will be finally defined on candidate’s professional experience, qualifications, competencies and overall alignment with the role. In addition, an annual variable compensation component is provided, based on both Company and individual performance objectives in accordance with the current policies and collective agreements. The overall compensation package is complemented by the Company's welfare.
RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion.
At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.
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