Yacht Building Technologist (Above 24 m)

Sunreef Yachts; Województwo pomorskie; On-site; PLN 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury yacht manufacturing company in Gdańsk, Poland, seeks a Yacht Building Technologist to optimize production processes for yachts over 24 meters. The role involves collaboration with engineers and craftsmen, developing process documentation, and addressing production challenges. Ideal candidates are skilled in technical drawing interpretation and have a degree in naval architecture or related fields.

Qualifications

• Degree in naval architecture, marine engineering, mechanical engineering, or related technical field.
• Professional experience in yacht or shipbuilding (preferably vessels above 24 m).
• Familiarity with materials and construction techniques used in modern yacht building.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and validate technical documentation for yacht construction.
• Develop detailed technological instructions and process documentation for yacht building.
• Optimize production processes related to hull, deck, and superstructure assembly.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Technical drawing interpretation

Understanding of construction techniques

Education

Degree in naval architecture or related field

Job description

About the Role

Sunreef Yachts is looking for a skilled and hands-on Yacht Building Technologist to join our production team at our shipyard in Gdańsk, Poland. This role focuses on translating design intent into optimized production processes for yachts over 24 meters.

You’ll work closely with naval architects, engineers, and skilled craftsmen to develop process documentation, resolve production issues, and support the efficient construction of high-performance luxury yachts. If you’re passionate about technical precision, modern materials, and real-world implementation, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and validate technical documentation, drawings, and specifications for large yacht construction
• Develop detailed technological instructions and process documentation for yacht construction, including step-by-step assembly guidelines, working methods, and material recommendations
• Optimize production processes and methods related to hull, deck, and superstructure assembly
• Cooperate with engineers, naval architects, and craftsmen to ensure manufacturability and material feasibility
• Monitor compliance with classification society and maritime regulations
• Participate in technical reviews and support quality assurance processes
• Solve construction-related issues on the production floor and propose practical solutions
• Coordinate changes and improvements during the build process

Requirements

• Degree in naval architecture, marine engineering, mechanical engineering, or related technical field
• Professional experience in yacht or shipbuilding (preferably vessels above 24 m)
• Familiarity with materials and construction techniques used in modern yacht building (e.g., composites, aluminum, steel)
• Ability to read and work with complex technical drawings and 3D models
• Practical understanding of production methods and workflows
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Fluency in English; other languages are an advantage