Vacancy
Lead Naval Architect (Basic Design) - Yacht Building

Referencenumber vacancies-53-B, Hoofddorp, Nederland

Naval Architecture
Join our client, a leading name in the superyacht industry as a Lead Naval Architect in Amsterdam area. You'll be part of a renowned team responsible for designing and engineering world-class custom-built superyachts.Job description (Tasks)

Tasks

  • Working with the engineering teams during new-build projects from concept to delivery.
  • Performing and coordinating naval architectural calculations, drawings, and analyses.
  • Ensuring compliance with specifications and maintaining design integrity.
  • Managing various stakeholders, including clients, shipyards, and classification societies.
  • Overseeing the integration of new technologies into designs.
  • Supervising Marine Engineers and coordinating with internal departments.

Job requirements

  • BSc./ MSc. in Naval Architecture or equivalent.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Naval Architecture, specifically in new-build projects.
  • Experience leading teams in a project-driven organization.
  • Broad technical knowledge within naval architecture and related engineering disciplines.
  • Proficiency in hydromechanics, ship safety, and regulations.
  • Excellent command of English.

Conditions

  • Competitive salary, depending on experience and role
  • Application for the 30% ruling (expat tax advantage)
  • 25 days of paid holidays + 13 extra paid ADV and paid national holidays
  • Compensation for commuting costs depending on your preferred means of transportation - own car / public transport / bike
  • Relocation support (incl. allowance, housing search, registration) and an on-boarding at our office for a warm & thorough welcome
  • Budget for Dutch language course so that you have a good kickstart
  • Join the Home of Engineers — where your career and social life come together!
  • As a valued member, you'll get exclusive invites to vibrant social gatherings like BBQs, dinners, and our cozy drinks . Plus, celebrate the New Year in style with your loved ones at Middle Point's festive reception.


Company Profile

Our client is an engineering office, a vital part of one of the most renowned and historical Yacht Builders. With a rich history spread throughout the years, they are known for their uncompromising hunt for engineering innovation, quality, aesthetic design and craftsmanship. The company is a knowledge centre committed to delivering and bringing to life iconic superyachts by relying on the traditional values and by going beyond what they know. As a brilliant company to work for, our client offers great opportunities for Engineers with a passion for Yachts, who are ready to challenge themselves in order to meet desires and inspire the world with the result. Each Engineer works on the evolution of the finest, most complex and excellent yachts in the world. In a nutshell, the company is characterized as a benchmarking international environment which strives for excellence and wonderful building experience. Via an established partnership, our client is committed to setting new standards and motivating the contributors in reaching perfection and in establishing the impossible with their unique superyacht projects.

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