At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee and coordinate yacht project delivery, ensuring quality and technical standards.
- Company: Join Archipelago Yachts, a dynamic company on the Isle of Wight.
- Benefits: Flexible working between home and site, with opportunities for hands-on experience.
- Other info: Ideal for those passionate about sailing and yacht-building.
- Why this job: Make waves in the marine industry while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Strong people skills and proficiency in engineering tools like Solidworks or AutoCAD.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Role Description
This full-time role as a Project Engineer will be mainly based between our site on the Isle of Wight, and home-based.
The Project Engineer will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of delivery, including project planning, engineering, and execution.
Day-to-day tasks will involve developing and managing project timelines, ensuring technical specifications are met, collaborating with teams, and maintaining effective communication with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
The role requires hands-on involvement in ensuring quality and technical standards are upheld.
Archipelago Yachts is a dynamic environment and an ability to adapt your skills and experience to the required day-to-day is essential.
Qualifications
- Strong people skills, with a natural ability to liaise effectively with clients, builders, naval architects, and stakeholders.
- Strong organisational skills including planning and execution of complex projects. Specific project management qualifications are not necessary.
- A background in either engineering, or naval architecture would be preferable ensuring a good understanding of how engineering projects come together.
- Proficiency in standard workplace toolsets such as Office (especially Excel) is essential.
- A knowledge/understanding of how to use Solidworks / Rhino / Auto CAD is necessary, preferably with demonstrable experience of working with engineering drawings etc.
- Problem‑solving ability and excellent attention to detail.
- Marine experience either in the marine or yacht-building industry, or hands‑on experience sailing / boating / crewing would also be valuable.
- Relevant degree (such as Engineering / Naval Architecture) or equivalent hands‑on experience.
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Locations
Project Engineer - Archipelago Yachts in Newport, Wales employer: Archipelago Yachts
Archipelago Yachts is an exceptional employer located on the picturesque Isle of Wight, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from hands-on project involvement, opportunities for professional growth in marine engineering, and a supportive environment that values clear communication and teamwork. With a commitment to quality and technical excellence, Archipelago Yachts provides a rewarding career path for those passionate about yacht delivery and planning.