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Chief Engineer in Italy

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Position Chief Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 55m (180ft)

Vessel Type New Build

Charter/Private Charter

Position Type Rotational (TBC)

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 14th Jun 2025

Job ID #2792749

Summary

???? Position: Rotational Chief Engineer

???? Vessel Status: New Build – Delivery Scheduled for End of August

???? Rotation: 10 Weeks On / 10 Weeks Off

???? Contract: Full-Time Rotation | Commercial Yacht (Charter)

???? Location: Shipyard (pre-delivery) & Worldwide Cruising (post-delivery)


We are looking for a highly skilled Rotational Chief Engineer to join a newly built commercial yacht currently in the final stages of construction. The successful candidate will rotate with the current Chief Engineer, who is presently overseeing the build process.



Requirements:



  • Minimum CoC: Y2 or higher (Y1 or Commercial Chief Engineer Unlimited also accepted)
  • New build experience is essential – please do not apply without prior involvement in a new construction project
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Familiarity with Deep Blue or equivalent Planned Maintenance Systems (PMS)
  • Must be comfortable stepping into a project in its final stages and supporting a smooth transition into operational service




Key Details:



  • Rotation: 10 weeks on / 10 weeks off
  • Program: Commercial and charter operation post-delivery
  • Start Date: ASAP to join during build phase and complete a thorough handover
  • Location: Shipyard (pre-delivery), then global cruising (post-delivery)



This is a great opportunity to be part of a well-run and forward-thinking program with a strong emphasis on professionalism and engineering standards from day one.


Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • Schengen (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RIII/2 Y2 Chief Engineer (<3000gt <3000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<3000gt <9000kW)

Location

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  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Italy

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