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MEGA Team

„We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Joy. Simplicity. Authenticity.
Proud to be Romanian on International Romanian Blouse Day!

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MEGA Anniversaries

Some moments deserve to be celebrated together, not because they appear on the calendar, but because they tell a story!
Every work anniversary marks a journey: of someone’s first days in the office, filled with curiosity, enthusiasm, maybe shyness, later on filled with projects, lessons learned, deadlines and… countless everyday moments that often go unnoticed, yet shape who we become as professionals and as a team.
Today we’re not simply recognizing the passing of time, we’re celebrating the people who have grown with us, shared their knowledge, supported one another and helped build the MEGA culture!
Most probably a strong company isn’t built only on processes, standards or systems. It’s built on trust, on relationships, on people who choose, year after year, to write the next chapter together.
Perhaps that’s why these celebrations mean so much to us! They remind us that quality is not only reflected in the projects we deliver, it is also reflected in the way we work together, learn from one another and create an environment where people feel they truly belong.

Remember all the milestone behind us and let’s dare to look to the ones still waiting to happen!

#WorkAnniversary #EmployeeRecognition #MEGACulture #Quality #GrowingTogether

Ultrarace Garboavele

At Damen, we can learn something new every day!

Year by year, that’s how you keep a tradition alive. Exhausting hours of training and running to stay fit..not just for fun, but for social causes.
And this year will make no difference. Except that we are many more, more trained, more determined to win!

4/5th of April, Garboavele forest, Galati

#MEGARunningteam #runasone #UltraRace #MEGACulture

Semi-marathon Galati

Getting ready for the next challenge: Semi-Marathon Galati 2026!

When: May, 24
Where: Galati

#MEGARunningteam #MEGACulture #MEGAteam

Macin Mountain Fun

Măcin Mountain Fun 2026 took place, a unique trail running and mountain biking competition.
 
From MEGA, 16 colleagues took part in the individual running and cycling races, and even more gather for the team-building & barbeque afterwards!
 
#MEGAteam #MacinMountainFun2026 #engineersoutdoor

L&D Outfitting training program

At Damen, we can learn something new every day!
For the last couple of days we had, at Marine Engineering, the L&D Outfitting training program. The session brought together 50 colleagues, from Arrangement & Outfitting teams, for sharing knowledge, best practices and real engineering challenges.
Supported by our group partners, from Damen Naval, the discussions tackled sensitive topics, honest questions and encouraged collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
It was not only about ship design engineering, about the software, rules & regulation in the naval industry, but about the people, the collaboration and thinking out of the box, and most of all about the awareness of each single task or job in the whole process of designing and building a ship!
It was about the systemic learning of the future, where culture, communication and feedback loops matter as much as technical skills!

#Continuouslearning #MEGACulture #OneDamen #systemicdevelopment

There was a time when families would dress in their best clothes and gather around the photographer’s lens, not just to take a picture, but to keep a piece of their story alive. Each face told of hopes, hard work, laughter and the quiet pride of belonging!

Today, we gather much the same way. Not in a studio, but in our shared (learning) workspace — a place where we grow, learn and build something extraordinary together!
The photo we take is more than an image; it’s a reflection of our journey. A reminder that, like those families of long ago, we too are shaping memories worth keeping — stories of people connected by purpose, respect and the joy of creating something that lasts!

MEGA Anniversaries

Imagine a signal traveling across the universe, a cosmic “Wow!” reaching us after thousands of years. That feeling? We get it right here, at MEGA, every day!

Year after year, our colleagues have been sharing knowledge, inspiring one another and nurturing a culture of learning and growth. Every conversation, every training, every moment of collaboration, every effort  is a little signal of its own — a “Wow!” that keeps learning alive and makes MEGA’s workplace better year after year.

As we celebrate 5, 10, 15 and 20 years of dedication of our colleagues, we’re not just marking their work anniversaries or milestones, we’re celebrating the ongoing signal that our people send, together, every day.
For us this continuity, this signal of care and excellence, is our real legacy: the message of what it means to grow together. That’s the real magic and it’s only getting louder!
Thank you all! 👏

#MEGAteam #MEGACulture #CulturetoLoyalty #oneDAMENfamily

The Power of “We”

We often talk about engagement, collaboration and retention, but behind these concepts lies something profoundly human: the philosophy “I am because we are”, meaning that each individual’s success is intertwined with the well-being and growth of others.
When embracing this philosophy, also called Ubuntu, teamwork becomes more than a KPI, it becomes a culture! People listen, share and support each other because they understand that collaboration fuels progress. Leaders mentor with empathy, colleagues celebrate collective wins and belonging replaces competition.

The result?
Higher engagement, stronger trust and long-term loyalty — not because people have to stay, but because they want to belong.

#MEGACulture #UbuntuLeadership #CulturetoLoyalty #Engagement #TogetherWeGrow

Meet the team

MEGA is a modern engineering company, part of DAMEN Naval division from DAMEN Group, set up in 2004 and specialized in engineering for shipbuilding, mainly providing detailed engineering packages for hull, piping, arrangements and outfitting, FEM, ILS and Data Engineering Support activities and performing also inclining tests.

Having almost 200 employees, from whom more than 90% are direct hull & steel outfitting or mechanical/ piping/ electrical/ HVAC engineers, working in 2 modern office buildings, in Galati, within Damen Shipyards Galati premises.

With very young engineers, hired just after graduation, MEGA team is a well-balanced mix of ambitious, enthusiastic, eager to learn and experienced engineers, with significant experience in design engineering and also in production.

And, as it fits well to any professional, in addition to technical expertise, at MEGA we encourage the personal development of our employees: through internal or external trainings, together with our partners from more than 10 years, EVOLUTIV Consultants Network, team-buildings or other events, we get to know each other better and strengthen interpersonal relationships between us. Because, at the end, we all are ordinary people, but TOGETHER we can achieve extraordinary results!