Yacht Designer : Gold Coast Yachts, Inc

Employer: Gold Coast Yachts, Inc

Email Address: nancy@goldcoastyachts.com

Position Title: Yacht Designer

Compensation/Rate: $22-35 an hour

Position Requirements: YACHT DESIGNER

  • Gold Coast Yachts is a successful multi-hull design and building company located on St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. Gold Coast Yachts is looking to hire a dedicated individual to join our Design & Engineering Team.

  • This is a full-time position assisting with the design and engineering of composite sail & power vessels.

  • The position could include drafting, 3D modeling, engineering, or hands-on problem solving.

  • Exact duties will be tailored to an individual’s abilities and interests and vary with the evolving needs of the business.

Additional required traits: We seek applicants with the following attributes: 

  • Experience working as part of a design or engineering team 

  • Commercial or private sailing experience 

  • Familiarity with passenger vessel requirements 

  • Sound understanding of different machinery and electronics 

  • Able to work closely with co-workers to teach, learn, and problem solve 

  • Experience with composite boat building materials and methods 

  • Proficient with 2D CAD drafting and 3D modeling, preferably with Rhinoceros 

  • Understanding of engineering principles and small craft structures 

  • Ability to perform calculations, studies, and other related tasks

  • Gold Coast Yachts offers a competitive wage and benefits package.

Applications emailed to: nancy@goldcoastyachts.com