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Asiyan Aydin
Recruitment Partner Consultant at Van Storm
Job summary:
Tasks: basic & detail design of mechanical systems
Projects: custom-made mega yachts +50m
Company: engineering office with state-of-the-art building facilities
Main requirements: +4 years of experience in marine systems design and engineering
Your opportunity
As a Project Lead Mechanical, you take on a leadership role managing complex and unique yacht engineering projects. Working with a team, you will oversee the design and implementation of engine rooms, propulsion systems, piping systems, and luxury accommodation hotel systems, ensuring the highest quality standards. You will play a key role in preparing Production and Purchase teams with accurate working drawings, timely approvals, and precise coordination with suppliers to meet specifications and schedules.
What you will do
- Work on the entire technical design of the yacht, covering all systems and components
- Ensure the design meets the quality standards and client expectations
- Collaborate with production teams during construction to ensure seamless implementation
- Work closely with the production halls located next to the workplace, allowing for direct observation and interaction during construction
- Coordinate with the Shipbuilding Engineering and Interior Engineering departments to integrate hull construction and interior designs into the overall project
- Be part of a close-knit, driven team with open, direct communication and collaboration
- Address challenges that arise during design and construction with creative, effective solutions
- Ensure the technical design aligns with client needs and specifications for each project
Where you will work
Founded in 1978, this luxury yacht builder is renowned for crafting custom superyachts ranging from 30 to 70 meters. Specializing in high-performance aluminum yachts and long-range steel-hulled vessels, the company combines advanced technology, exceptional craftsmanship, and timeless design. With all yachts constructed at their state-of-the-art shipyard, they ensure meticulous quality control and seamless integration of design and construction. The company has built a strong reputation through collaborations with prestigious designers, delivering numerous award-winning yachts that position them as a leader in the luxury yacht industry.
- Known for high-performance aluminum yachts and long-range steel-hulled vessels
- Combines advanced technology with exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design
- Yachts are constructed at their state-of-the-art shipyard, ensuring quality control
- Close integration of design and construction processes with proximity to production halls
- Collaborates with prestigious designers to create award-winning yachts
What you already have
- +3 years of experience in mechanical design and marine systems engineering in the yacht building industry
- BSc. or MSc. in Naval Architecture or Mechanical Engineering
- A proactive and independent approach, since you will be involved in projects from start to finish
- Strong knowledge of marine systems of shipbuilding
- Passionate about technology and solving complex technological challenges
- Well-organized and capable of structuring work effectively
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills since you will be involved in communication with designers, owner representatives, subcontractors and co-creators
- Available for full-time in Oss
Your benefits
- 40 paid holidays per year for an excellent work-life balance
- Salary based on expertise starting from 55K gross per year
- Covered commuting and interviewing costs
- Business Travel Insurance
- Basic Dutch course, so you will understand the Dutch jokes during the coffee break
- Access to social gatherings, lectures, and events, so you will meet like-minded friends within the Dutch Maritime Industry. We also offer you a 1-year membership of KNVTS, Royal Dutch Association of Marine Engineers.
- Housing search support and registration provided by Van Storm
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