Willem Jan van Wijngaarden

Willem Jan van Wijngaarden is a Naval Engineer currently employed at Royal IHC since January 2022, following a role as a Senior Construction Engineer at Damen Naval from April 2021 to December 2021. Previously, Willem Jan held positions at Royal IHC as a junior Naval Architect from November 2010 to February 2021, where responsibilities included creating general plans, weight calculations, resistance and propulsion studies, stability calculations, and dynamic positioning computations, utilizing software such as Excel, Delftship, AutoCad, and Nupas. Additionally, Willem Jan served as a Basis and Detail Engineer, focusing on developing solutions and creating construction plans and deck layouts. Academically, Willem Jan obtained a HBO degree in Custom Maritime Technology from the Scheepvaart en Transport College between 2013 and 2019, as well as a MBO niveau 4 degree in Shipbuilding from the same institution from 2006 to 2009.