*NEW* MARINE MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

Palmer Johnson; Pisa; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading yacht design firm in Pisa is seeking an experienced Marine Mechanical & Electrical Engineer. This role involves coordinating engineering projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and designing marine mechanical systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marine / Mechanical Engineering and at least 7 years of experience in yacht engineering. Proficiency in CAD software and strong communication skills in English and Italian are essential.

Competenze

• Minimum of 7+ years experience in Yacht design engineering or ship yard engineering experience.
• Competence with 3D CAD applications.
• Good English & Italian verbal & written communication skills.

Mansioni

• Coordinate and manage external engineering companies.
• Responsible for P&ID design of all shipboard systems.
• Design marine mechanical systems applying core engineering principles.
• Develop marine mechanical and electrical systems in line with specifications.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies.

Conoscenze

3D CAD applications

English communication

Italian communication

Formazione

Bachelor and/or Master’s degree in Marine / Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

Solid Works

AutoCAD

Cadmatic

Navisworks

Rhinoceros

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Palmer Johnson is seeking an experienced Marine Mechanical & Electrical Engineer. The successful candidate will work in the engineering team based in Pisa. He/ she will furthermore have the role of an electrical specialist. Part of the job is also supplying the production team with a huge wealth of information. Flexibility in working with both design and production teams is required to ensure that a varied range of projects are fulfilled to the best of the team’s ability.

Details

• Type: Full-Time
• Experience: 7 Years+
• Function: Engineering, production
• Location: Pisa, Italy

Job Description

• Coordinate and manage external engineering companies contracted by Palmer Johnson Yachts related to systems.
• Responsible for P&ID design of all shipboard mechanical and electrical systems.
• Design marine mechanical systems by applying principles of mechanics, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and materials.
• Optimize systems design and engineering for manufacturing, by researching cutting edge manufacturing and assembly methods and materials.
• Understand critical interfaces between structure, systems and interior design.
• Develop marine mechanical and electrical systems in line with vessel specifications.
• Responsible for systems compliance with regulatory bodies, including diagram submission & review of Design Appraisal Documents to the following societies: MCA, SOLAS, Lloyd’s, DNV & RINA. For smaller boats, knowledge of CE rules and the USCG is required.
• 3D modeling of marine mechanical systems ensuring the most efficient use of space in respect to equipment & system function.
• Management of production drawings.
• Negotiation of equipment contracts with vendors.
• Management of technical information between clients, equipment manufactures, and outside design firms.
• System of Change Orders - technical and costing analysis.
• Responsible for Commissioning of Equipment and start up during vessel launch.
• Perform systems diagnostics during dock trials and record performance data during sea trials.
• Responsible for Crew training of mechanical systems & preparation of Operations manuals.
• Prepare reports for systems improvements.

DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor and/or Master’s degree in Marine / Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 7+ years experience in Yacht design engineering ranging from 50ft up to 170ft and/or ship yard engineering experience.
• Competence with 3D CAD applications such as Solid Works; Cadmatic would be a plus; AutoCAD, Navisworks, Rhinoceros and Microsoft Office package.
• Good English & Italian verbal & written communication skills.

COMPREHENSIVE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOLLOWING YACHT SYSTEMS:

• Black/Gray Drainage
• Fuel Transfer System
• Fuel Service
• Lube Oil
• Central Hydraulics

How to apply

To apply please send your Resume and Cover Letter to: [e-mail] with the subject line “Marine Mechanical & Electrical Engineering”.