TKMS GmbH | Germany | 24xxx Kiel | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 26.02.2026 on stepstone.de
Nautical Watch Officer (m/f/d)
TKMS stands for outstanding engineering and innovative strength in overwater and underwater shipping. For over 185 years. As a strong partner to which NATO trusts, we build 70 percent of its submarine fleet and thus contribute to peace and security. Worldwide. Ready to work with the best? Become part of our team from more than 8,500 colleagues. As a growing marine company, we offer future-proof development opportunities in an international, diverse high-tech environment. We develop strength.
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
During sea trials of submarines as well as sea training, your use is done on board the submarine. In your role you drive the submarine after the command of the captain and lead the sea guard. Operation, monitoring and maintenance of the systems/systems in the field of weapon and guidance with a focus on navigation is one of your tasks. You are responsible for general administrative tasks and the equipment of the navigation section with tools, spare parts and consumables. You take over the planning and coordination of system training incl. Creation of training documentation and presentations as well as customer training in English. You create complex technical manuals and maintenance documents and work in the maintenance of safety ships. If necessary, you will be deployed on board the safety ships and participate in shipyard test drives.
You have a current employment certificate as Nautischer Wachoffizier (m/w/d) or higher to STCW95. You could already earn at least four years of experience as a Nautian guard officer, optionally also more than two years on board submarines. Ideally, you also have the basic qualification of submarine drivers and further trainings according to STCW95 (such as Fast Rescue Craft Course or the like). You have the ability to acquire medical submarine suitability. Your personality is characterized by team skills, self-initiative and independent and predictive working methods. Management experience, communication skills and interface competence complete your profile. You bring willingness to regular, even several months, international missions on board.
It goes without saying that we offer you optimal framework conditions. These include: Attractive tariff compensation Excellent occupational pensions Exciting tasks on innovative products in a growing marine company Flexible and family-friendly possibilities of working time design through sliding time/lifetime account and mobile work Jobticket or Deutschlandticket grant Bike leasing Structured integration with Welcomeday and onboarding program 30 days of annual leave and special leave Contract Comprehensive additional services / attractive external offers for employees of the thyssenkrupp Group Company fitness with nationwide partners (Hansefit-Network) Comprehensive health management including prevention offers Extensive individual learning & development opportunities in presence and digital Close cooperation with executives and employees Collaborative cooperation and respect in dealing with each other – you can find this with us! If DIR is just as important, apply online now, specifying your salary presentation and your current notice period.
We value diversity
We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/worldview, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.
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Location
![]() | TKMS GmbH | |
| 24143 Kiel | ||
| Germany |
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