Project Engineers - Yacht Building
Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Branche:Yacht building
- Disciplines:Management
Vacancy
Project Engineer - Detailed Engineering - Yacht Building
Referencenumber vacancies-48-B, Kaag, Nederland
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- Barbara Nowakowska
- bnowakowska@middlepoint.nl
- +31628322524
Tasks
You'll join a highly skilled engineering team and work closely with production, design departments, and classification societies to bring to life world-class vessels in the 60m+ superyachts range.
Tasks
- Lead and manage the engineering scope of your discipline within the project, ensuring quality, budget control, and timely delivery
- Develop and oversee the final design, technical specifications, and 3D models while ensuring compliance with industry regulations (Class & Flag)
- Act as a key technical expert, providing innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges
- Ensure seamless interdisciplinary coordination, collaborating with engineers from various specializations
- Supervise and mentor (junior/senior) engineers, fostering professional growth and maintaining high-quality engineering standards
- Coordinate with stakeholders, including the Owner's team, to align expectations, resolve bottlenecks, and optimize yacht manufacturability
- Monitor and enhance engineering processes to drive continuous improvement and innovation in luxury yacht design
Job requirements
- EU citizenship is required for this position
- BSc / MCs degree in Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Maritime Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
- Proven experience in leading and managing engineering teams
- Solid working knowledge of 3D AutoCAD , with additional experience in Cadmatic , Teamcenter , and preferably Siemens NX
- Strong command of the English Language, both spoken and written
- Excellent communications skills, with the ability to tailor your message to different stakeholders
- Broad technical insight into yacht construction, production process, and system integration
- Familiarity with exterior engineering, moving equipment and equipment integration
- Understanding of cable and panel planning, onboarding systems and weight and budget control
- Naturally analytical, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering quality and results
Conditions
- Competitive salary depending on experience and role
- 30% tax ruling for the first five years (for positions in the Netherlands)
- At least 25 days of paid holidays + ADV days
- Compensation for commuting costs depending on your preferred means of transportation - own car / public transport / bike
- Assistance with your relocation, ie registration, legal and fiscal matters, and housing advice
- Language course compensation up to €500 so that you have a good kickstart
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Company Profile
Our client is one of the world's leading and most renowned luxurious yacht builders. They are well known for driving unsurpassed engineering technology, quality craftsmanship, and first-class design. With dedication and respect to the visions of both the owner and designer, they build yachts that exceed all expectations. Their diverse array of projects offers a wide range of both engineering and design challenges. It is a wonderful company to work for—especially for open-minded, solution-oriented, and creative engineers with a passion for yacht engineering and design. In this company, you will be a part of an exciting and challenging international environment where you will be personally responsible for delivering some of the finest and most luxurious yachts in the world, setting new engineering standards in the yacht building sector.
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