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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Architect /Engineer to join our growing Technical New Building team. Reporting to Head of Technical New Building and Guarantees, you will be responsible for all technical aspects related to the interior and outfitting of our new Cruise ships. In this role, you will be required to have a strong understanding of architectural and engineering principles, the ability to manage complex projects and have excellent attention to detail.
• Oversees the design and development of interior spaces and outfitting for cruise ships (new buildings, conversions and refurbishments), providing technical evaluations and proposals to enhance the durability and maintainability of various hotel areas
• Creates detailed plans, drawings, and specifications for interior layouts, fixtures and fittings
• Ensures all designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols
• Collaborates with designers, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project success
• Conducts feasibility studies and risk assessments for interior and outfitting projects
• Provides technical support and troubleshooting during the construction and outfitting phases
• Follows and stays up to date with the latest advancements in interior design, materials and marine engineering
• Manages multiple projects simultaneously ensuring they are completed on time and within budget
• Master’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field
• Professional working experience in interior design/outfitting for marine vessels (Cruise Ships Preferred)
• Experience with advanced materials and technologies in marine construction (preferred)
• Proficiency in CAD software and other design tools
• Familiarity with environmental and sustainability considerations in interior design (preferred)
• Competent knowledge of industry standards and regulations
• Experience with project management software and tools (preferred)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Fluent spoken and written English
• The existing right to live and work in the UK.
We are committed to building a future that values diverse perspectives, embraces the world beyond borders, and fosters an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered to be their authentic selves. Our commitment extends to taking meaningful, measurable actions that have a long-term positive impact on our guests, our employees and our planet.
Ready to turn your passion into something extraordinary? Join us at MSC Cruises, where new opportunities await. Apply today to be part of a global team that is pushing boundaries and achieving something remarkable. Your journey starts here!
Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, MSC Cruises is the world’s third largest cruise lines and the market leader in Europe, South America, the Middle East and Southern Africa, with a strong and growing presence in North America and the Far East.
The MSC Cruises fleet consists of 23 modern ships with four new vessels due to be launched in 2026, 2027, 2029 and 2030.
The Company operates in more than 100 countries around the world, offering cruises across five continents, calling at more than 240 destinations and welcoming more than 180 different nationalities on board.
MSC Cruises is firmly committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions for its marine operations by 2050.
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