Simwave Welcomes Aat Hoorn On Board

As of September 2017, Aat Hoorn has joined Simwave as manager engine room and high voltage simulators. These state of the art simulators comprise various engine room models presented on workstations, big views as well as a full mission engine room environment. 

“We are delighted to welcome Aat on board”, comments Marcel Kind, Managing Director of Simwave, “He is one of the leading experts in his field and will be responsible for overseeing all training and assessments on the various engine room simulators.”

Besides a Certificate of Competence Chief Engineer All Ships, Hoorn carries a professional Master’s degree in Education. Prior to joining Simwave Aat worked at various (managing) positions at a.o. Nedlloyd and AVR waste management center. Since 2000 Aat was senior lecturer and senior project manager at STC-Group; the educational and research institute for the shipping, transport, logistics and port industries in Rotterdam.

Kind says: “Aat brings in a long-lasting and wide experience in education, assessment, applied research as well as consulting in the field of marine engineering, train the trainer, engine room and high voltage simulation, marine environment and corresponding legislation.”