Senior Naval Architect

Senior Naval Architect | Project Engineer • Amsterdam • 40 uur • HBO • €5000 - €5700 per maand Vacature: Senior Naval Architect | Project Engineer | Amsterdam As a Senior Naval Architect | Project Engineer, you will take technical ownership of the complete Naval Architecture scope for one or more large superyacht projects. Reporting to the Lead Engineer, you will work closely with Project Management, Production, Engineering and external partners to ensure all naval architecture aspects are delivered according to the highest technical standards. Omschrijving You will be responsible for reviewing, validating and coordinating all Naval Architecture deliverables while acting as the technical point of contact throughout the project lifecycle. • Take technical ownership of the Naval Architecture scope for assigned projects. • Review and validate calculations related to stability, hydrostatics, weight management, vessel performance, load line, tonnage and regulatory compliance. • Ensure compliance with classification society requirements, flag state regulations and applicable international standards. • Translate complex regulations into practical and buildable engineering solutions. • Coordinate technical discussions with classification societies, suppliers and engineering partners. • Support production by resolving technical issues during construction. • Provide technical support during docking, launching, transport and sea trials. • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution. Over de opdrachtgever For an internationally renowned luxury yacht builder in Amsterdam, we are looking for an experienced Senior Naval Architect | Project Engineer. This world-class shipyard specializes in designing and building custom-built superyachts of the highest quality. Combining craftsmanship, engineering excellence and innovation, every yacht is developed to meet the highest technical and aesthetic standards. The Amsterdam location features a state-of-the-art construction facility where some of the world's largest and most advanced superyachts are built and refitted. Sustainability, innovation and continuous development are at the heart of the organization, offering engineers the opportunity to work on unique, technically challenging projects within a multidisciplinary environment. Vaardigheden en ervaring • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering. • Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience within shipbuilding or the superyacht industry. • Strong knowledge of stability, weight estimation, weight monitoring, inclining tests and sea trials. • Experience with reviewing and validating Naval Architecture calculations. • Good understanding of international maritime regulations, classification rules and flag state requirements. • Experience with REG Yacht Code is considered an advantage. • Strong analytical skills and engineering judgement. • Ability to work independently while taking ownership of technical responsibilities. • Excellent communication skills in English. • Based in the Netherlands or willing to relocate. Aanbod en voorwaarden • Salary up to €5,700 gross per month, depending on experience and qualifications. • Opportunity to work on some of the world's most prestigious custom-built superyacht projects. • Challenging technical environment with highly skilled engineering teams. • Excellent opportunities for professional growth and development. • Long-term career perspective within an internationally respected organization. Interested in learning more? We would be happy to connect with you to discuss this unique opportunity in more detail and see how your experience could fit the role. Gepubliceerd op: 2 juli 2026 Sluiten Sluiten WT Recruitment WT Recruitment B.V. is een onderneming in het ter beschikking stellen, werven / selecteren van personeel, bemiddelaar van freelance opdrachten en verzorging van de daarbij horende dienstverlening.