Yacht Systems Engineer — Technical Specialist

Damen Shipbuilding & Cooperation; Muratpaşa; On-site; TRY 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Damen Shipyards Antalya is seeking a Technical Specialist to join our Engineering team. You will prepare technical specifications, evaluate supplier proposals, and coordinate subcontractors to ensure successful integration of systems into yacht newbuilds.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Engineering (Naval Architecture/Marine) and 3+ years of relevant experience, with English proficiency and willingness to travel internationally. Based in Antalya or willing to relocate for the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Naval Architecture/Marine) or related discipline.
• Strong written and spoken English.
• 3+ years of relevant technical/engineering experience.
• Experience in yacht-building or shipbuilding is a plus.
• Proficiency with Rhino and AutoCAD is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain technical specifications and engineering documentation for RFQ and procurement.
• Evaluate supplier quotations, equipment specs, and compliance with requirements.
• Coordinate technical suppliers and subcontractors for onboard systems (excluding interior and E&A).
• Manage supplier engineering data, vendor submissions, and delivery schedules.
• Ensure technical integration of equipment into yacht designs and coordinate interfaces between suppliers and engineering.
• Monitor deliverables, identify risks, and follow up on schedules and issues.
• Provide technical support to Purchasing, Production, and Commissioning teams.
• Coordinate clarifications, changes, and problem-solving with internal and external teams.
• Support inspection, approvals, and SAT/HAT preparations when required.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

English communication

Coordination

Problem solving

Planning

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Naval Architecture/Marine)

Tools

Rhino

AutoCAD

Job description

Damen Shipyards Antalya is seeking a Technical Specialist to join our Engineering team. You will prepare technical specifications, evaluate supplier proposals, and coordinate subcontractors to ensure successful integration of systems into yacht newbuilds.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Engineering (Naval Architecture/Marine) and 3+ years of relevant experience, with English proficiency and willingness to travel internationally. Based in Antalya or willing to relocate for the role.