Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of luxury yachts from initial concept through production and delivery.

• Create, modify, and maintain 2D/3D CAD models, engineering drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials (BOMs).

• Work directly with production teams to troubleshoot construction challenges and improve manufacturability.

• Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, production, and customer service departments.

• Support prototype development, vessel testing, and sea trials.

• Diagnose technical issues and implement practical engineering solutions.

• Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.

• Maintain engineering documentation, design changes, and technical specifications.

• Improve vessel quality, performance, reliability, and serviceability.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives across yacht models and manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related discipline preferred.

• Hands-on experience in yacht design, boatbuilding, marine manufacturing, or a closely related industry.

• Strong understanding of vessel construction, marine systems, and mechanical engineering fundamentals.

• Proficiency with 2D/3D CAD software; experience with Solid Edge and/or Rhino strongly preferred.

• Experience creating engineering drawings, assemblies, bills of materials, and engineering change notices.

• Ability to work directly with production teams to troubleshoot manufacturing and design issues.

• Strong mechanical troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and problem-solving abilities.

• Familiarity with ERP systems, particularly Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine), is a plus.

• Strong communication skills and a practical, hands-on engineering mindset.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate across departments.