Project Engineer – Superyacht New BuildItaly | Full-time
We are currently supporting a highly respected yacht management company in their search for a Project Engineer to join their team, working across complex superyacht new build projects.This is a hands-on, shipyard-based role with involvement across the full lifecycle from engineering and construction through to commissioning and sea trials.
The RoleYou’ll work closely with the Project Manager, acting as a key link between engineering detail, shipyard execution, and project delivery.
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Support day-to-day technical oversight of new build projects
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Monitor on-site construction progress and build quality
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Review engineering drawings, specifications, and system integrations
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Coordinate with shipyards, subcontractors, and suppliers
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Track technical actions, open items, and contractor deliverables
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Conduct inspections, QA checks, and support snagging processes
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Assist with commissioning, testing,



and sea trials
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Report on progress, risks, and technical challenges
What We’re Looking For
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Y2 (or equivalent) engineering qualification
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Previous experience as a yacht engineer (2nd Engineer or above) on 50m+ vessels
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Strong understanding of yacht systems (mechanical & onboard)
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Experience working in shipyard environments (new build or refit)
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Highly organised with strong attention to detail
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EU residency and willingness to travel within Europe
What’s on Offer
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€6,000/month (depending on experience)
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Long-term project pipeline offering stability
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Accommodation provided near the shipyard
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Travel expenses covered
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Clear pathway into Project Management roles
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Collaborative team with strong leadership and mentorship

📌 Project Engineer - €6.000 A Month (Roma)
🏢 Yacht Management
📍 Roma