RCR Engineering

Curriculum vitae

Reinier
Crone

Multidisciplinary mechanical and offshore project engineer

Reinier Crone
Engineering · Fabrication · Commissioning

Profile

Engineering ownership throughout the complete project cycle.

Reinier brings practical assembly and commissioning experience into concept, mechanical and structural engineering. He works across client requirements, cost estimation, detailed design, calculations, procurement, fabrication, quality inspection, transport, testing and site acceptance.

His sector experience includes lifting equipment, piling systems, dredging and offshore vessels, land reclamation, offshore wind tools, vacuum technology and custom steel construction.

Work experience

Professional history

Freelance multidisciplinary project engineer

RCR Engineering / independent assignments

Mechanical, structural and project engineering for clients in construction, lifting, offshore and industrial fabrication. Assignments include concept development, calculations, detailed engineering, supplier coordination and delivery support.

Project Engineer

Demko Metaalconstructies

Design and fabrication engineering for offshore containers and associated steel structures.

Project Engineer

LIFT2WORK

Mechanical and structural engineering for the Offshore Passenger Transfer System, including fabrication engineering and the DNV GL certification process.

Interim Project Engineer

Brunel · Auxilium Offshore · Eager.one

Interim engineering leadership, review of structural calculations and calculation reports, client coordination, fabrication support and wind-turbine maintenance engineering.

Owner

Be the One bar & restaurant

Refurbished, operated and subsequently sold the business.

Project Engineer

Technical & Maritime Services (TMS)

Design, drafting, calculations and construction support for machines and structures used in offshore, dredging, piling, drilling, heavy lifting, quay construction and shipyards.

Cost Estimator

A.Hak Leidingbouw

Cost estimation within the project team for the 19 km Hommelhof–Schinnen inland gas pipeline.

Commissioning Engineer

CETI Suxxesion

Worldwide commissioning and after-sales support for vacuum-lifting equipment in concrete, steel plate and pipe manufacturing and port handling applications.

Graduate Engineer

IHC Hytop

Research into test and validation methods for a computer model of synthetic wire rope used in deep-sea installation.

Engineering Intern

Huisman-Itrec

Development work for registering wire-rope fatigue in crane hoisting systems.

Assembly Employee

CETI Suxxesion

Mechanical, vacuum, hydraulic and electrical assembly and installation of machinery.

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Avans University of Applied Sciences · ’s-Hertogenbosch

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, specialising in Offshore Engineering & Automation · 2006–2010.

RSG Lingecollege · Tiel

HAVO, Physical & Health profile with German language · 2000–2006.

Capabilities

  • Solid Edge, SolidWorks and Inventor
  • FEMAP finite-element analysis
  • Mechanical and structural design
  • Multidisciplinary project leadership
  • Fabrication, inspection and commissioning
  • Fluent spoken and written English

Selected references

Representative project experience

  1. 01Fall-pipe vessel for rock dumping
  2. 02Cell templates for an Australian cofferdam
  3. 03Underwater cutting equipment
  4. 04Kobelco 2500G crawler-crane conversion to piling rig
  5. 05Geotechnical drilling vessel
  6. 06Offshore passenger-transfer equipment