Senior Mechanical & Marine Systems Designer (Yachts)

Your responsibilities

• Design of propulsion shaft lines and alignment

• Selection and integration of propulsion units (propellers, waterjets, pods, etc.)

• Design of marine exhaust systems, including silencers, backpressure control, and thermal insulation

• Arrangement and installation of engine room machinery and auxiliary systems

• Support systems such as fuel supply, lubricating oil, cooling water, and ventilation

• Integration of the above systems into the vessel layout, with close attention to classification requirements, serviceability, and safety

• Participation in sea trials and commissioning activities related to propulsion and mechanical systems

• Preparation and supervision of 2D and 3D technical documentation, including system schematics, layouts, routing, and installation drawings

• Collaboration with engine manufacturers and equipment suppliers to ensure proper installation and system performance

• Collaboration with classification societies to ensure systems comply with relevant rules and regulations

• Coordination with other design disciplines (hull structure, outfitting, electrical) and production departments to ensure integrated system solutions

• Mentorship and technical guidance for junior designers and engineers

Our requirements

• Degree in mechanical engineering, marine engineering, or a related technical field

• At least 5 years of professional experience in designing mechanical and marine systems, preferably in the yacht or shipbuilding industry

• Knowledge of ship system design standards and classification society requirements (e.g. DNV, RINA, ABS)

• Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, or similar)

• Experience with system routing and equipment integration in complex vessel environments

• Strong technical problem-solving and organizational skills

• Good command of English (minimum B2/C1), both spoken and written

• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to lead tasks independently

What we offer

• Employment contract or B2B contract

• Commuting allowance - fuel surcharge

• Fruit in the office

• Bonus for recommending qualified candidates

• Relocation allowance

• Opportunity to join additional life insurance

• Private health care

• Multisport card

• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement

Benefits

• sharing the costs of sports activities

• private medical care

• life insurance

• fruits

• coffee / tea

• parking space for employees

• redeployment package

• sharing the commuting costs

• employee referral program