Senior Naval Architect

Are you an experienced Naval Architect who enjoys taking technical ownership of complex projects? Do you like combining engineering expertise with practical problem-solving throughout the construction process? We are looking for a Senior Naval Architect who will lead the Naval Architecture scope for yacht building projects.
Function:  In this role, you review and coordinate engineering deliverables, provide technical guidance throughout the project and support production whenever engineering challenges arise. You work closely with Project Management, Production, Engineering and external partners to ensure that technical solutions are compliant, practical and ready for execution.
Take ownership of the Naval Architecture scope within assigned projects
Review and validate engineering deliverables, including stability, weight management, hydrostatics and vessel performance
Ensure compliance with project requirements, class rules, flag regulations and applicable maritime standards
Translate technical and regulatory requirements into practical and buildable engineering solutions
Coordinate technical matters with classification societies, flag administrations, suppliers and engineering partners
Support production by resolving technical issues during construction and providing on-site engineering support when needed
Coordinate technical activities during docking, launching, transport operations, inclining tests and sea trials
Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering or a similar discipline
At least 7 years of relevant experience within the maritime industry
Knowledge of stability, weight estimation and monitoring, inclining tests and sea trials
Good understanding of class rules, flag state requirements and international maritime
Experience reviewing and validating Naval Architecture calculations
Good understanding of production processes and shipyard operations
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently
Excellent communication skills in English and the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines
Company:  Our client operates at the forefront of advanced engineering and complex build projects. Within a multidisciplinary environment, they deliver high-quality, tailor-made solutions where engineering and production are closely integrated.
Offer   Competitive salary of up to €70k –€73k gross per year, depending on experience
Technically challenging projects within a high-end engineering environment
A role with a real impact on production and project delivery
Opportunities for growth and development, including 38 paid leave days, a bonus scheme, and training opportunities
Challenging projects within a supportive engineering team

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