About the Role
Sunreef Yachts is seeking a
skilled and detail-oriented Composite Engineer
to join its engineering team at the Ras Al Khaimah facility.
This role focuses on the
design, development, and production support of composite structures
for luxury yachts. You will work closely with
engineering and production teams
to ensure structural integrity, manufacturability, and high-quality execution of composite components.
This position is suited for candidates with
strong hands-on experience in composite design and manufacturing
, ideally within the
marine industry or similarly demanding sectors
.
Key Responsibilities
Develop detailed
3D models of composite structures and components
Design
plugs, molds, and tooling systems
for production
Prepare accurate
2D workshop drawings and technical documentation
Define and optimize
lamination schedules
for composite parts
Support production teams with
technical guidance during manufacturing and assembly
Review and validate
structural integrity and manufacturability
of composite designs
Propose and implement
optimized construction and structural solutions
Coordinate with
engineering, production, and planning teams
to ensure workflow efficiency
Participate in
problem-solving and troubleshooting
during production phases
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in
Mechanical Engineering
or related field
Minimum
3 years of experience
in composite design, analysis, or manufacturing
Strong understanding of
composite materials and structural behavior
Proficiency in CAD software, including:
SolidWorks
(advanced surfacing required)
Rhinoceros (Rhino 3D)
Ability to
read and produce technical drawings and lamination documentation
Good command of
English
(written and spoken)
Ability to work
independently and manage priorities effectively
Strong
organizational, communication, and coordination skills
Preferred Skills
Experience with
composite manufacturing processes
(hand layup, vacuum infusion)
Knowledge of materials such as
E-glass, carbon fiber, and core materials
Experience in
composite tooling design
(plugs, molds, tooling systems)
Background in
marine, aerospace, or automotive industries
Familiarity with
lamination drawings and schedules
Strong
problem-solving mindset
and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
Benefits
Work on
high-end luxury yacht projects
with complex composite structures
Be part of a
fast-growing shipyard
with strong technical ambition
Collaborate with
multidisciplinary engineering and production teams
Gain exposure to
full project lifecycle
from design to production
Opportunity to grow within a
premium and international engineering environment
Paid Annual Lave + Sick leave
Residence Visa