• Yacht building
  • Leiden
  • 40 hours

Electrical Engineer (NavCom)

Are you passionate about shipboard navigation and communication systems? Do you want to ensure high-quality, reliable NavCom solutions on world-class superyachts? Join a team where your expertise directly impacts safety and performance.

Company information

Our client is a globally respected name in luxury yacht building. Their mission: to craft superyachts that set new standards in innovation, design, and finish. You’ll work with passionate professionals on the most prestigious maritime projects of our time.

Vacancy information

As an Electrical Engineer (NavCom), you manage the NavCom scope on luxury superyachts. You ensure system design quality, compliance with regulations, and seamless integration while supporting project teams.

Your responsibilities:

  • Lead NavCom design for radar, gyrocompass, GMDSS, speed log, echosounder, and more
  • Deliver high-quality and timely designs
  • Ensure compliance with project specs and maritime regulations
  • Review and coordinate supplier technical documentation
  • Manage system info in PLM (Teamcenter)
  • Write technical specs for RFQs and system integration
  • Support design of masts, wheelhouses, and wing stations
  • Assist the project leader with daily tasks

What do we offer

  • Work on world-class superyachts in a high-end engineering environment
  • Challenging and varied projects
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Excellent secondary benefits
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development
  • Collaborate with top-tier maritime experts

What do you need

  • MBO (3+ years experience) or HBO-level education
  • Basic knowledge of power, automation, and lighting systems
  • Understanding of various NavCom systems
  • Systematic, assertive, and results-oriented
  • Good English, spoken and written
  • Experience in ship or yacht building
  • Familiar with MS Office, AutoCAD, EPLAN, Teamcenter, Cadmatic, ETAP

Application contact information

Are you an enthusiastic electrical engineer and ready for a challenge? Apply directly for this job! 

If you have any questions before your application please contact Robin den Ouden at +31 (0)6 - 839 576 63 or e-mail: Robin@upeople.nl

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The application process

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Get in touch!

Do you see yourself in this role? Do you feel that this job is made for you? Send us your CV to start your adventure. We will contact you within a few days. We will let you know if we would like to schedule an initial meeting.

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Getting to know each other

Together with the responsible Recruitment Consultant, you will discuss whether your profile aligns well with the position. You will also determine whether the organization and your ambitions fit well together. This meeting takes place at our office or via Teams.

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The Introduction

If a good match is found, we would be happy to introduce you to our client. The goal is for you to have your first job interview with our client within 2 weeks.

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The Interview

Great, our client wants to speak with you! Before your interview, we will provide you with all the information you need for a successful and pleasant conversation. A positive interview is usually followed by a second interview, and sometimes a third. Plenty of opportunities to ask your questions!

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Getting started

Are both you and our client still enthusiastic? Then an attractive offer will follow. After acceptance of the offer, we will schedule your first working day together, and the adventure begins.