Mechanical Engineer - Piping & Routing (SolidWorks)

Role Overview

Mechanical Engineer - Piping & Routing (SolidWorks) at Sunreef Yachts. Sunreef Yachts is expanding its Systems Department and seeking a Mechanical Engineer with strong experience in piping and routing design to develop complex, real-world systems for custom luxury catamarans.

Role Purpose

Design and develop mechanical piping and routing systems for custom luxury catamarans, creating 3D models and production drawings while ensuring seamless integration across all departments and optimizing layouts for functionality, accessibility, and efficiency onboard.

Key Responsibilities

Design & CAD Development

• Design and develop mechanical systems for catamarans with a focus on piping and routing.
• Create and manage 3D models in SolidWorks (Routing module).
• Produce accurate 2D drawings for production and installation.

System Integration & Coordination

• Ensure system integration across all departments (Electrical, Composite, Interior, Naval Architecture, Production).
• Support coordination between design and production teams.
• Optimize layouts to ensure functionality, accessibility, and efficiency onboard.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Strong proficiency in SolidWorks, including the Routing module.
• Experience in piping design and system layout.
• Ability to read and produce technical schematics and installation drawings.
• Good understanding of how systems interact within a vessel or complex environment.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Additional Information

Nice to Have

• Previous experience in yacht or shipbuilding.
• Knowledge of marine standards and classification societies.
• Experience supporting installation on the production floor.

Benefits

• Work on high-end, custom luxury catamarans.
• Be part of an international and fast-growing team.
• Contribute to innovative projects combining design, engineering, and performance.
• See your work come to life in real, world-class vessels.
• Paid Annual Leave plus Sick Leave.
• Annual Ticket.
• Visa support.