Vacancy
Naval Architect - Yacht Building

Referencenumber MIJL03607, Amsterdam , Nederland

Naval Architecture

Join the world of exclusive superyacht engineering at our client – a shipyard celebrated for excellence and craftsmanship. As a Naval Architect, you will work on iconic vessels, contributing to their structural and hydrostatic integrity. Be part of a passionate and professional team bringing unparalleled designs to life!

Tasks

As a Naval Architect in the detail engineering phase, you will be involved in the core of the structural development of award-winning yachts. You will use advanced modeling tools and hydrostatics knowledge to ensure world-class vessel design.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Modeling and designing structural components using Siemens NX and/or Cadmatic.

  • Performing hydrostatic and hydrodynamic calculations to support vessel stability and performance.

  • Translating design concepts into detailed engineering drawings for construction.

  • Collaborating with engineers, planners, and production teams.

  • Supporting the integration of hull, deckhouse, and outfitting components.

  • Ensuring compliance with class regulations and engineering standards.

  • Contributing to innovation and continuous improvement in yacht design.

Job requirements

  • EU citizenship or existing rights to work in NL for non-EU mandatory as visa sponsorship is not provided for this role.

  • 3-10 years relevant experience in yacht building (MUST). Shipyard experience highly desired.  

  • Experience with 3D design and engineering tools, ideally Siemens NX and/or Cadmatic.

  • Familiarity with hydrostatic and hydrodynamic principles.

  • Strong attention to detail, technical problem-solving, and a passion for precision.

  • A proactive team player who takes initiative and works well in collaborative environments.

  • A genuine passion for luxury yacht construction and engineering excellence

Conditions

Could this role be your next career step? Apply now and let's discuss the opportunity in detail. Depending on the professional and personal situation, the role comes with an attractive remuneration package. We would like to explain the offer in a personal conversation.

Company Profile

Our client is a Shipyard, renowned for being the birthplace of some of the world's most luxurious yachts. With a rich history spanning many years, they have built a solid reputation based on their unwavering pursuit of craftsmanship, engineering innovation, quality, and aesthetic design. As a Yacht Builder, they are dedicated to bringing iconic superyachts to life, upholding traditional values within their state-of-the-art facilities.

Our client offers exceptional opportunities for passionate engineers with a love for yachts, encouraging them to challenge themselves in order to fulfill desires and inspire the world with their results. Each engineer contributes to the evolution of the finest, most intricate, and outstanding yachts in existence. In essence, the company fosters a sense of great pride and sets a benchmark for excellence, providing a wonderful building experience.

Through established partnerships, our client is committed to delivering unrivaled quality and perfection. Throughout this process, they cultivate personal relationships with yacht owners, working together to achieve the seemingly impossible: one-of-a-kind superyacht projects.