Project Manager – Marine Systems (EMEA)

Are you ready to lead innovative and high-end marine projects across Europe and beyond?

About VETUS

Founded in 1964, VETUS sets the global standard in the design and manufacturing of complete onboard boat systems—including engines, bow thrusters and anchoring solutions—for recreational and small commercial vessels. VETUS prides itself on innovation and engineers the majority of its 4,000+ product lineup in-house. The company’s commitment to quality, reliability, and delivering superior customer experience has earned the trust of boaters, yacht builders, and marine professionals all over the world.

VETUS has its headquarters in the Netherlands, with representation in 17 other countries and an unparalleled worldwide distribution and service network.

VETUS forms part of the YANMAR Marine Recreational Business Unit, one of seven rapidly expanding business domains that span land and sea. With a comprehensive portfolio of products, services, and expertise, the Marine Recreational Business Unit delivers total solutions as a leading engine and equipment manufacturer and includes YANMAR, VETUS, Maxwell, Flexofold and Smartgyro.

About the role:

To support the continued growth of our Maxwell brand, we are seeking a Project Manager – Marine Systems (EMEA).

This role is perfect for someone with a technical background in marine engineering, who enjoys managing primarily superyacht-related projects from design to installation, and who is occasionally able to provide hands-on support, solving technical challenges onboard vessels in coordination with field teams and technical partners.

 What you’ll do:

• Manage marine projects across the EMEA region.
• Coordinate between engineering, production, service, and sales teams.
• Visit vessels for pre-installation checks and support during commissioning.
• Work closely with shipyards, naval architects, and technical partners.

 What you bring:

• 3+ years of experience in marine projects or technical systems.
• Knowledge of anchoring, propulsion, or stabilizer systems is a plus.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Fluent in English and willing to travel (Dutch and/or other European languages are a bonus!).

 What we offer:

• An exciting role in a global company that is shaping the future of marine systems.
• A high level of autonomy and the chance to take ownership of technically advanced, high-visibility projects.
• Competitive compensation, a pension plan, and options for hybrid working.
• Support for professional growth through training and international collaboration.

Interested?
Send your CV and a short motivation letter to Bianca van Boven, HR@vetus.com.

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