Junior Engineer – Production support

Function

As a Junior Engineer – Production Support, you will support the technical execution of yacht construction projects. You will translate engineering designs into practical, manufacturable solutions, acting as the link between the engineering department and production teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and refine engineering designs, 3D models, and detailed technical drawings.
• Ensure compliance with Class, Flag, and internal project specifications.
• Conduct technical assessments for manufacturability and feasibility.
• Identify and resolve technical issues with effective solutions.
• Support production teams by clarifying design intent and ensuring alignment between engineering and on-site execution.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, production staff, and project leads to deliver high-quality results on time.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Naval Architecture, Maritime Technology, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of engineering experience in shipbuilding or yacht building.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in 3D AutoCAD; knowledge of Siemens NX, Teamcenter, and Cadmatic is preferred.
• Familiarity with rooting, hull engineering, exterior engineering, moving equipment, and equipment integration.
• Understanding of onboard systems, weight management, and budgeting.
• Strong knowledge of shipbuilding production and construction processes.

Personal Qualities

• Analytical and detail-oriented with a high standard for quality.
• Accurate, structured, and proactive in problem-solving.
• Excellent command of the English language, both spoken and written.

Company

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.

Offer

• A long-term position at a leading company in the Yacht building industry.
• Opportunity to work on high-end marine projects.
• Collaborative team culture with growth potential.
• Good salary conditions up to €63.000 per year including 38 days paid leave, bonuses and training opportunities.

More information

Curious to learn more – even if you’re not actively looking? Let’s connect. Email: ana@upeople.nl

If you’re interested in this role, feel free to apply directly or reach out for more information.

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