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Senior Mechanical Engineer - WTB

Referencenumber MIJL03392, Amsterdam , Nederland

Marine Systems & Piping
Our client, a leader in luxury yacht building, is seeking a Senior Engineer WTB to join their expanding WTB department. As a Senior Engineer, you will ensure a coordinated, integrated, and high-quality final design while guiding a team of engineers. You will play a key role in specifying, standardizing, and implementing mechanical systems in yacht construction, ensuring cost-efficient and space-efficient applications.

Tasks

As a Senior Engineer WTB, you will be involved in the engineering and application of technical equipment and ship systems for yachts under construction. You will work with multidisciplinary teams across different engineering disciplines, advising on mechanical aspects and ensuring adherence to regulations and quality standards.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing technical advice and making technical assessments regarding the feasibility of yachts.
  • Supporting the Lead Engineer and Project Manager Engineering (PME) in project scope development and planning.
  • Identifying technical bottlenecks and proposing interdisciplinary solutions.
  • Offering functional guidance to fellow engineers in tasks such as detailed engineering, 3D modeling, and data sheet development.
  • Training new colleagues, improving quality standards, and contributing to departmental innovation.

Job requirements

  • HBO degree or equivalent experience in mechanical engineering, with several years of experience in the ship or yacht building sector.
  • Knowledge of production techniques and experience with the manufacturability of components.
  • Proficiency in Dutch and English, and familiarity with CAD drawing software (NX, Team Centre).
  • Knowledge of relevant regulations such as Lloyd’s, SOLAS, and Large Yacht Code is an advantage.
  • Passion for innovation and customer-oriented approach to deliver the best results in yacht building.

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.