Marine Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Build and install mechanical and engineering systems on luxury yachts in build
• Install and align engines, gearboxes and drive systems
• Carry out hydraulic, plumbing and HVAC installations
• Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings and specifications
• Collaborate with electrical, structural and fit-out teams to ensure smooth project delivery
• Support fault-finding, testing and commissioning activities
• Maintain high standards of health & safety and quality control
• Contribute to a “right first time” build culture

• Strong knowledge of marine mechanical systems including:
• Hydraulics
• Domestic & marine plumbing systems (fresh, grey & black water)
• Air conditioning systems
• Gas installations
• Engine, gearbox and final drive systems
• Understanding of marine installation best practice
• Knowledge of GRP boat construction techniques
• Awareness of modern marine engineering technologies
• Good understanding of H&S regulations within a marine environment

• Ability to independently install and build engineering systems in recreational craft
• Competent in reading and interpreting technical drawings
• Confident using hand, power and bench-mounted tools
• Experience in metal fabrication, including TIG welding
• Comfortable working at height, in confined spaces and on uneven surfaces
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding capability