Mechanical Engineer - Naval Architecture & Maritime Projects in The Netherlands

Further Details

Discover exciting Mechanical Engineer opportunities in shipbuilding and maritime technology in The Netherlands. JR Netherlands, representing Team EIFFEL, is recruiting for roles that demand technical proficiency in designing and developing advanced marine systems. This is a prime chance for engineers with a background in mechanical engineering, shipbuilding, or maritime technology to excel in a project-driven environment. Engage in the complete project lifecycle, from initial design and detailed technical specifications to the final implementation of marine engineering solutions. This position is ideal for individuals who possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a passion for the maritime sector. Gain invaluable experience working with cutting-edge CAD software and collaborating with diverse technical teams.

Mechanical Engineer - Shipbuilding & Maritime Sector

JR Netherlands, in collaboration with Team EIFFEL, is actively seeking talented Mechanical Engineers to contribute to significant projects within the shipbuilding and maritime industry. This is an exceptional career opportunity for individuals passionate about marine engineering and advanced technical solutions, offering a competitive salary package and extensive professional development.

Candidates will engage in designing, elaborating, and enhancing vessels, yachts, and complex onboard systems. The role emphasizes a strong technical background, preferably with experience in mechanical engineering, shipbuilding, or maritime technology, and a keen eye for detail. Join a supportive environment that values innovation and offers continuous learning.

• Job Title: Mechanical Engineer (Scheepsbouwkundig Engineer)
• Location: Leeuwarden, Friesland, The Netherlands
• Company: JR Netherlands (Client of Team EIFFEL)
• Key Responsibilities: Design, technical elaboration, system optimization, cross-discipline collaboration.
• Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Shipbuilding, or Maritime Technology; CAD software proficiency; strong Dutch language skills.
• Salary Range: €3,202 - €5,143 per month.
• Application Deadline: December 17, 2026.

Skills

• Experience with 2D and/or 3D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, Siemens NX, Nupas, Cadmatic)
• Proficiency in technical calculations and design elaboration
• Ability to coordinate with various technical disciplines
• Understanding of manufacturability, space, quality, and cost considerations
• Strong Dutch language skills (oral and written)
• Affinity with shipbuilding, yacht building, or maritime technology
• Technical and analytical strength
• Solution-oriented and accurate approach

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Designing and modeling of components, structures, and technical systems in 2D and 3D
• Developing designs into technical drawings, models, bill of materials, and documentation
• Performing and reviewing technical calculations
• Technically elaborating solutions with consideration for manufacturability, space, quality, and costs
• Coordinating designs with colleagues from different technical disciplines
• Collaborating with production, work preparation, suppliers, and other stakeholders
• Supporting the entire process from concept and engineering to realization
• Improving and optimizing existing designs and technical solutions

How to apply

• Step 1: Access Application Portal: Navigate to the official Eurojobs application link provided: Apply Now.
• Step 2: Prepare Your Application: Ensure you have a comprehensive CV detailing your engineering experience, particularly within mechanical, shipbuilding, or maritime sectors. Include any relevant certifications and academic transcripts.
• Step 3: Complete Application Form: Fill out all required fields accurately on the application portal. This may include personal details, work history, and educational background.
• Step 4: Submit Application: After thoroughly reviewing your application, submit it through the online portal before the closing date of December 17, 2026.
• Important Note: Candidates with a technical background in mechanical engineering, shipbuilding, or maritime technology, even without prior direct shipbuilding experience, are encouraged to apply.