- Mechanical
- Yacht building
- Leiden
- 40 hours
Engineer Special Engineering / Exterior (€69K/year)
Are you a hands-on engineer with a passion for high-end yacht building? In this role, you'll work on custom mechanical systems and exterior outfitting elements that make each vessel unique.
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 a Engineer, you design and model special and exterior systems from folding stairs and boarding equipment to railings and deck features.
- Develop detailed 3D models and drawings for custom-built components
- Ensure designs meet class, flag, and internal standards
- Review manufacturability, tolerances, and onboard integration
- Coordinate with senior engineers, suppliers, and production teams
- Solve technical issues and contribute to high-quality project execution
What do we offer
- Salary up to €69.000 per year
- 38 paid leave days, bonus scheme, and training opportunities
- Dynamic team and complex engineering challenges
What do you need
- BSc degree in Mechanical Engineering, Yacht Engineering, or similar
- 2+ years of experience in yacht or shipbuilding engineering
- Proficiency in 3D AutoCAD; Siemens NX, Teamcenter, and/or Cadmatic preferred
- Understanding of hull construction and exterior outfitting
- Precise, proactive, and quality-focused
- Fluent in English
Application contact information
Curious to learn more, even if you're not actively looking? Let’s connect.
Email: Robin@upeople.nl Phone: +31 6 83 95 76 63
If you're interested in this role, feel free to apply directly or reach out for more information.
Robin den Ouden
- Solliciteren
The application process
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.