Posting Date :12 Jun 2026

City :Mumbai

Location :Mumbai, IN, 400 059

Contract Type :Permanent

Division :Middle East and India Marine

Level of experience :Senior

- RINA is currently recruiting for a Hull Plan Approval Engineer to join its office in Mumbai within the Middle East and India Marine Division.

Mission

- This role focuses on supporting the elaboration of detailed plan and design reviews, resolving issues related to conflicting design requirements, ensuring client requirements and applicable standards are met- Projects could include the approval of new building, conversion, and existing vessels and yachts. Key Accountabilities
- Review and approve hull structural drawings of ships, offshore units, and marine equipment, in compliance with Class Rules and Statutory Regulations, for recent buildings, ships in service, and ship’s conversions.
- Assist clients during the design and construction phase, providing guidance and support related to structural design.
- Provide support for the elaboration of detailed marine engineering plan review, in compliance with applicable RINA rules, international conventions and contractual requirements.
- Provide support for the resolution of issues related to conflicting design requirements and material standards.
- Provide direct day-to-day support and oversight of project elements, visit sites to take measurements.
- Provide direct or indirect support to engineers or engineering teams by gathering data, submitting documentation to officials and other day-to-day duties.
- Prepare the project deliverables (technical reports, project performance documentations and engineering drawings, etc.).
- Take ownership and responsibility over the financial progress of assigned tasks.
- Assess minor structural problems for internal/external clients to determine solutions with mínimal supervision.
- Answer contractor questions on behalf of the supervising engineer,



and serve as liaisons between engineering and construction personnel.

Education

- Master’s Degree in Engineering General Qualifications
- Atleast 10 years of experience in ship structural design, shipbuilding, or classification society plan approval.
- Strong knowledge of ship structure, strength analysis, and material properties.
- Familiarity with Classification Society Rules (e.g., RINA, DNV, ABS, BV, LR) and international regulations (SOLAS, MARPOL, CSR, IACS URs, IMO codes).
- Experience with plan approval procedures, including the review of drawings for compliance with class and statutory requirements.
- Proficiency in ship structural analysis tools (e.g., Ansys, FEMAP, MAESTRO, NAPA Steel) and CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Aveva Marine, ShipConstructor).
- Understanding of finite element analysis (FEA), fatigue assessment, and buckling calculations.
- Familiarity with welding standards, shipyard practices, and structural fabrication techniques.

Competencies

- WORKPLACE DYNAMICS - Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently.
- PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT - Ownership for life, work and results, striving to grow professionally and personally.
- INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE - Skills and strategies we use to interact effectively with others.
- FORESIGHT & INSIGHT - Context awareness adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making.
- 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 setting 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._

📌 Hull Plan Approval Engineer (Mumbai)
🏢 RINA
📍 Mumbai