Yacht Systems Engineer - Mechanical Installations

British Marinemember; Poole; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Annual leave

Health support

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sunseeker International Limited in Poole invites an experienced Engineer to join our production team. You will prepare engine rooms and install engines and mechanical systems on luxury yachts, ensuring safety and high quality throughout the build process.

You should have at least 3 years in engineering installation, City & Guilds Engineering qualification preferred, and the ability to read and follow engineering processes.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years' engineering installation experience, ideally within the marine industry.
• City & Guilds Engineering qualification (Part 2) or equivalent motor vehicle qualification preferred.
• Experience working with mechanical, hydraulic, fuel, cooling, or engine control systems.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• The ability to read, understand, and follow engineering processes and quality standards.
• A strong awareness of health and safety requirements within a production environment.
• The ability to work effectively in confined engine room spaces and carry out manual handling activities safely.

Responsibilities

• Preparing engine rooms for engine and equipment installation.
• Installing engines and associated mechanical equipment within yachts.
• Fitting and testing fuel systems.
• Installing and testing hydraulic systems.
• Fitting domestic water systems, including water makers.
• Installing mechanical engine control systems and basic engine electrical control systems.
• Installing and testing raw water cooling systems.
• Aligning engine shafts and gearboxes to required specifications.
• Ensuring all work is completed in line with IPC, quality, and health and safety standards.
• Working collaboratively with team members to maintain build schedules and production targets.
• Contributing ideas and suggestions to improve working practices and processes.

Skills

Engineering installation

Teamwork

Quality standards

H&S awareness

Education

City & Guilds Engineering qualification (Part 2) or equivalent motor vehicle qualification

Tools

Spanners and socket sets

Job description

Sunseeker International Limited in Poole invites an experienced Engineer to join our production team. You will prepare engine rooms and install engines and mechanical systems on luxury yachts, ensuring safety and high quality throughout the build process.

You should have at least 3 years in engineering installation, City & Guilds Engineering qualification preferred, and the ability to read and follow engineering processes.