Boat Builder / Marine Production Engineer
Posted 21 Oct 2025
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 3–5 yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Remote
- Contract
- Full-time
- Visa sponsorship
- Offered
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyBusiness Administration, Finance, International Business, Management, Marketing, Supply Chain (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Role Overview
Sunreef Yachts is seeking an experienced Boat Builder / Marine Production Engineer to join our shipyard production team in Ras Al Khaimah.
This role is responsible for supervising and executing the construction of luxury vessels, coordinating production activities, and ensuring that all marine structures, systems, and installations meet the highest quality and safety standards required in the superyacht industry.
The successful candidate will work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure efficient build processes and timely vessel delivery.
Key Responsibilities
1. Vessel Construction & Production Supervision
- Supervise the construction and assembly of FRP composite structures, luxury yachts, and marine vessels
- Implement production drawings and engineering documentation in the shipyard
- Coordinate hull fabrication, structural assembly, and superstructure installation
- Oversee FRP lamination, mold construction, and composite fabrication processes
- Supervise installation of structural components, decks, and interior structural elements
- Ensure production activities follow approved technical specifications and shipyard standards
2. Engineering & Production Drawings
Interpret and work with marine engineering drawings including:
- General Arrangement (GA)
- Hull structural drawings
- Deck layouts and structural plans
- Shafting and propulsion arrangements
- Engine foundations and girders
- Tank structures and fuel systems
- Bilge and fire-fighting systems
- Sea water cooling systems
- Superstructure and deck structures
Coordinate with engineering teams to resolve technical challenges during production.
3. Production Planning & Project Control
- Prepare production schedules and manufacturing workflow plans
- Coordinate production milestones and build sequences
- Estimate materials, equipment, and manpower requirements
- Monitor project costs and production efficiency
- Maintain production documentation and progress reporting
4. Coordination & Technical Interface
- Coordinate with