Interior Engineer | Makkum

• A technical education, for example in Mechanical Engineering, Interior Construction, or similar;
• Experience with 3D CAD software and an affinity for parametric drawing;
• Analytical ability and a structured way of working at HBO (Higher Professional Education) level;
• A proactive attitude and the ability to take responsibility;
• Good communication skills and a connecting way of collaborating;
• A good command of the Dutch and English languages.

At De Vries Scheepsbouw, we work with TopSolid Wood. Do you have experience with another CAD package and are you willing to master a new system? Then we will ensure that you are trained in this.

For Senior Engineers, it also applies that you have experience in coordinating technical issues, mentoring colleagues, and optimizing processes within a technical environment.

At De Vries Scheepsbouw Makkum, the jewel of the Frisian economy, we build exceptional Feadships: world-class yachts, fully custom-made and finished to perfection. From our modern shipyard on the IJsselmeer, we proudly work on projects up to 120 meters. Every detail counts, and everyone's craftsmanship contributes to the final result. Together, we realize yachts that garner admiration worldwide. That is your contribution to the construction of a Feadship.

For the Yard Engineering department, we are looking for an Interior Engineer. Within this role, you will work on the technical development of high-quality interior projects within luxury yacht building. Depending on your experience, you will fulfill a role as a Detail Engineer or Senior Engineer.

You will join a team of multiple specialists with various areas of knowledge, consisting of Detail Engineers and Senior Engineers. Together, you are responsible for translating interior designs into smart, manufacturable, and efficient solutions for production.

As an Interior Engineer, you will work on the technical development of custom interiors for our superyachts. You translate designs into smart, manufacturable, and efficient production solutions. In doing so, you work closely with production, work preparation, suppliers, and subcontractors.

Within the team, you play an important role in further developing our engineering standards. You work with parametric CAD models, manage and optimize the CAD library, and contribute to the further digitalization of our way of working. Additionally, you work intensively with colleagues from other Feadship locations to exchange knowledge and further improve processes.

Your responsibilities include:

• Developing interior designs into detail and production drawings;
• Managing, maintaining, and further developing the CAD library;
• Monitoring the technical quality, manufacturability, and efficiency of designs;
• Coordinating technical issues with production, suppliers, and subcontractors;
• Identifying and implementing improvements within engineering processes;
• Contributing to developments in the fields of automation, parametric design, and AI.

For engineers with more experience, the position also offers room to fulfill a technical coordinating role. You monitor technical information flows, support colleagues with complex issues, and actively contribute to standardization and knowledge sharing within the organization.

Your responsibilities include:

What makes this position unique? Just a few meters from your workplace, you see your designs become reality. You contribute to the realization of the most exclusive superyachts in the world and directly experience the impact of your work.

In return, we offer an attractive employment benefits package:

• A salary between € 3,200 and € 4,500 gross per month, depending on knowledge and experience;
• Working at the absolute top of luxury yacht building within an organization where craftsmanship, innovation, and pride come together;
• 40 days off per year (27 vacation days and 13 ATV days);
• Ample opportunities for education, training, and personal development;
• Net travel allowance of € 0.25 per kilometer;
• A dedicated team, an active staff association, and an informal working atmosphere;
• Plenty of variety, freedom, and responsibility in your work.

Every Feadship is unique. Your contribution makes the difference. That brings responsibility, but above all, something you can be proud of every single day.

• A technical education, for example in Mechanical Engineering, Interior Construction, or similar;
• Experience with 3D CAD software and an affinity for parametric drawing;
• Analytical ability and a structured way of working at HBO (Higher Professional Education) level;
• A proactive attitude and the ability to take responsibility;
• Good communication skills and a connecting way of collaborating;
• A good command of the Dutch and English languages.

At De Vries Scheepsbouw, we work with TopSolid Wood. Do you have experience with another CAD package and are you willing to master a new system? Then we will ensure that you are trained in this.

For Senior Engineers, it also applies that you have experience in coordinating technical issues, mentoring colleagues, and optimizing processes within a technical environment.