JOB NUMBER: JB04510
VACANCY NUMBER: ADV05607
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ORGANIZATION: MSC Cruise Management UK Ltd
BUSINESS AREA: Office
LINE MANAGER: Vice President - Presidents Office
We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled, innovative Naval Architect to join our growing New Building Technical team. Reporting to the Vice President – President’s office, Construction, Maintenance & Guarantee, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and overseeing the construction and repair of our global Cruise fleet. In this role, you will be required to have a strong understanding of engineering principles, enjoy working with creativity, and have excellent attention to detail.
• Participates in the design and development of Cruise ships and relevant structures for new building and conversion/repair projects
• Carries out detailed design plans, drawings and specifications
• Provides technical support and troubleshooting during the construction and maintenance phases
• Ensures that the solutions proposed are in compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols
• Conducts feasibility studies and risk assessments
• Collaborates with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure project success
• Follows and stays up to date with the latest advancements in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
• Master’s degree in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering
• Professional working experience as a Naval Architect or Marine Engineer
• Experience with advanced materials and technologies in marine construction (preferred)
• Proficiency in CAD software and other design tools
• Experience with Napa Onboard support and updates (preferred)
• Familiarity with Environmental and Sustainability considerations in Naval design (preferred)
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations
• Experience with vessels > 150m (preferred)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Fluent spoken and written English
The exiting right to work in the UK is preferred
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MSC Cruises is the world‘s largest privately-owned cruise company and the number one cruise line in
Europe, South America, South Africa and the Gulf.
A game-changer in the world of cruises, MSC has built a global reputation as an innovator and has one of the
youngest cruise fleets.
MSC Cruises is a family-owned and family-run Company headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and It is part of
the MSC Group, which encompasses world-leading maritime companies.
As a family who has found its fortunes at sea for over 300 years, protecting the oceans and the communities
that we visit is a top priority for us.
Having embarked on a never-ending journey of continuous improvement, MSC Cruises has integrated
environmental stewardship in all aspects of its operations. This commitment lies at the very heart of our
business.
We employ over 30,000 people worldwide. MSC Cruises is part of the MSC Group, which encompasses
world-leading maritime companies.
