Chief Engineer in United States

Summary

Position: Chief Engineer - Y3 - USCG equivalent - full time (mostly M-F going home at night - or can stay onboard) 

Must be US citizen or greed card holder. Legal to work in the US.

In cover letter: let us know if you are local to San Diego area or willing to be based there, your availability and salary expectations. 

Job ID: 1611648 

Yacht: 50 - 55m - Motor- Private - foreign flag but changing to US  

Location: US West Coast 

Start date: ASAP   

Itinerary: Local San Diego area. not much traveling. 

License: Y3 or USCG equivalent

Requirements: Classic Italian build experience a plus. 

US passport or Green card ideally since they are changing to US flag

STCW + Refresher as needed

medical fit for duty/ ENG 1 (min. 6 months validity)

Either 2nd from larger vessels looking to move into a chief engineer role and/or someone strong in mechanical engineering  

Good references 

Candidates local to San Diego would be ideal but not mandatory.

LOOKING FOR LONG TERM COMMITMENT. Will have proper handover with current CE. 

Job specifics: They need to be competent in the ER. Looking for someone that keeps the systems well maintained. Good with keeping records and notes. Candidate should be well qualified with experience in Italian boats a plus. Mature, self-starter. It is a complex ER.

Salary range: Within yachting salary guidelines depending on experience. 

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)

• ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
• STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
• ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
• STCW 95 (STCW 2010)

Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)

• RIII/3 Y3 Chief Engineer (<500gt <3000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<500gt 3000kW)
• RIII/3 Y3 Chief Engineer (<500gt <3000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<500gt 3000kW)