Vessel Performance Specialist (m/f/d) (80-100%)

Accelleron is accelerating sustainability in the marine and energy industries as a global technology leader in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions for heavy-duty applications. Building on a heritage of over 100 years as a trusted industry partner, the company serves customers in more than 100 locations in over 50 countries. Accelleron’s 3,000 employees are continuously innovating to deliver best-in-class products, services, and solutions that are mission-critical for the energy transition. You will join a team of experts in an exciting international environment, committed to excellence and innovation. Together, we support our customers in driving the transition toward sustainable industries with cutting-edge technology, deep expertise, and smart solutions. At Accelleron, we foster diversity and inclusion, welcoming and celebrating individual differences as a source of strength.

The Vessel Performance Specialist owns the end-to-end delivery of a high quality analytics service that transforms ship noon reports and high-frequency (HD) sailing data into clear, actionable insights. The client facing delivery aspect of the role involves working with both, Voyage Performance Application as well as the new Vessel Hull& Propellor analytics application. This role ensures that every dataset entering our proprietary analytics platform is accurate, traceable, and decision-ready, and that every output delivered to clients is concise, defensible, and operationally meaningful.

You will collaborate closely with technical benchmarking specialists, voyage operations teams, and product/engineering partners to validate inputs, resolve data issues, enhance methodologies, and continuously raise the standard of service quality.

Your Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

• Data Quality Ownership
• Own and operate all data ingestion checks and quality gates for noon reports and HD data streams
• Detect and resolve anomalies: outliers, drift, sensor faults, missing/duplicated data, timestamp issues, unit inconsistencies, and reporting errors
• Maintain full auditability: what changed, why it changed, and the impact on results
• Define and track data quality KPIs such as completeness, timeliness, consistency, and accuracy proxies across all vessels
  
  

Analytics Execution & Interpretation

• Take Ownership of vessels on OptiHull service to ensure proper setup and data
• Run the OptiHull analytics application to generate voyage and period performance assessments
• When needed, apply statistical methods to filter noise, manage uncertainty, and isolate real performance signals
• Diagnose root causes behind anomalies environmental bias, draft/trim impacts, sensor offset, reporting behavior, operational decisions
• Benchmarking & Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with benchmarking specialists to validate model assumptions and corrections
• Translate technical findings into clear, confidence-qualified conclusions and recommended actions
• Provide engineering/product teams with reproducible cases and structured evidence
  
  

Client Reporting & Communication

• Produce client-ready deliverables including executive summaries, anomaly logs, charts, tables, and methodological notes
• Present findings clearly and confidently to clients and internal stakeholders
• Ensure all reports are timely, consistent, and defensible
  
  

Service Improvement & Standardization

• Develop and refine internal playbooks, QC checklists, build Training Manual, and SOPs
• Improve detection rules, thresholds, and automation logic
• Contribute to onboarding and training materials
  
  

Your background

Required

• Strong knowledge with native applications Fleetview and VDRS system (training will be provided)
• Proven experience owning data quality end-to-end
• Ability to work confidently with messy operational datasets
• Clear, concise communication skills
• High attention to detail and strong ownership mindset
• Statistical and data validation techniques
• Time-series handling and signal cleaning
• Strong written reporting skills
• Stakeholder coordination across teams
• Ability to learn proprietary applications quickly
• Clear and structured issue tracking abilities
• Ability to maintain a service mindset focused on operational decisions
  
  

Preferred

• Experience with vessel performance models.
• Exposure to benchmarking methods for vessel speed and consumption models
• Experience with sailing reports and hfd data including weather impacts on vessel performance.
  
  

Working conditions

• Shift or rotational work may be required.
• May involve on‑call duty for urgent cases/requests.
  
  

Your Benefits

• Attractive compensation & benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Global parental leave program
• Flexible working models
• Further benefits depending on work location
  
  

We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about Accelleron, take another look at our website accelleron.com.

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