Project Engineer – Amsterdam
Introduction
As a project engineer at Royal Van Lent, you work on a specific technical subproject on a custom-built superyacht. You ensure everything is correct—from design elaboration to execution—and maintain oversight of planning, coordination, and progress.
Function
- You are responsible for a defined part of the yacht, such as the tender lift, bow thruster, fuel tanks, or the helideck—and ensure everything is technically sound.
- You collaborate with various disciplines: from engineers to production, procurement, and sometimes suppliers.
- You keep an overview, manage planning, quality, and coordination, and ensure your subproject runs smoothly.
- You communicate frequently with colleagues, solve bottlenecks, and ensure everyone has the right information.
- You see your work realized in the build and make a concrete contribution to the end result.
Organization
Royal Van Lent is one of the two shipyards within Feadship and builds fully custom superyachts. From our locations on De Kaag and in Amsterdam, we work with a multidisciplinary team on technically complex and high-quality projects.
Requirements
- Higher professional education , BSC- level, preferably in mechanical engineering or maritime technology.
- at least 5 years of Experience with technical project coordination.
- Strong in coordination, planning, and switching between disciplines.
- Affinity with yacht building or complex technical projects .
- Proactive attitude and attention to quality and detail .
Offer
- Competitive salary, up to €75 K depending on relevant experience.
- Extensive secondary benefits package.
- Work in a technically advanced and stable environment.
- Responsibility for a critical support function.
- Opportunities for process optimization and long-term development.
Information
For more information, please contact Ruxandra Leonte at telephone number +31 (0)75 207 60 10 or +31 (0)6 27 44 07 88 , or via email at ruxandra@buildingcareers.nl
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