Senior Engineering Draftsman

Middle Point; Oss; On-site; EUR 44,640 - 55,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Assistance with relocation

Visa application support

Housing advice

Working from home allowance

Budget for Dutch language course

27 days of paid holidays

13 extra paid ADV days

Compensation for commuting costs

Job summary

A leading yacht construction firm in Oss, Netherlands is seeking a Senior Draftsman to create technical drawings and support yacht construction. Candidates should hold a BSc or MSc in Mechanical Engineering and have over 5 years of experience in the yacht or shipbuilding industry. Proficiency in AutoCAD and a strong command of English are required. The company offers competitive salary, relocation assistance, and generous holiday allowance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in Yacht/Shipbuilding industry.
• Strong background in structural design within the shipbuilding sector.
• EU citizenship is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Creating technical drawings for yacht construction based on initial design plans.
• Delivering detailed working drawings for the Production department.
• Supporting the technical realization process throughout the full yacht build cycle.

Skills

2D drafting in AutoCAD

3D drafting knowledge

Strong command of English

Detail-oriented

Team-minded

Education

Higher Professional Education: BSc/MSc in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Referencenumber vacancies-325-B, Oss, Nederland Structural

As a Senior Draftsman in the Shipbuilding Engineering department, you will play a key role in shaping the structural integrity of world-class yachts.

Tasks

• Creating technical drawings for yacht construction based on initial design plans.
• Delivering detailed working drawings for the Production department.
• Drafting in 2D (AutoCAD), with potential growth into 3D drafting through in-house training.
• Supporting the technical realization process throughout the full yacht build cycle.
• Collaborating closely with an international team of engineers.
• Seeing your designs materialize directly in the production halls next door.
• EU citizenship is required for this position
• Higher Professional Education: BSc / MSc in Mechanical Engineering or relevant study
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in Yacht / Shipbuilding industry
• Strong background in structural design within the shipbuilding sector
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; 2D experience required, 3D is a plus.
• Strong command of English, both spoken and written
• Passion for luxury yachts and complex technical challenges
• Ambitious, communicative, detail-oriented, and team-minded
• Gross monthly salary between €4,000 and €5,000, depending on experience.
• Assistance with relocation, visa applications, housing advice, and general support.
• Note on the 30% tax ruling for the first five years (expat tax advantage)
• 27 days of paid holidays, + 13 extra paid ADV days and paid national holidays
• Compensation for commuting costs depending on your preferred means of transportation - own car / public transport / bike
• Working from home allowance
• Budget for Dutch language course so that you have a good kickstart

This shipyard has built up its legitimacy by years of experience within the international luxury yacht building. The yachts built by them are of the highest quality in the design, workmanship and performance. The Yard develops both exclusive one-off yachts and semi-serial construction, which are built simultaneously in several halls. The process of engineering and construction is characterized by efficiency and innovation towards the achievement of a high quality and of great performance boats. The company culture is characterized by the personal approach of colleagues. The company has been developing rapidly and its projects have been awarded for their innovative and revolutionary character.