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2nd Engineer in France

Rotational

6,500 USD($)

per month

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Position Engineering > 2nd Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 60m (197ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built 2010

Position Type Seasonal

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 8th Oct 2025

Job ID #2976895

Summary

We are looking for a qualified 2nd Engineer to join our team on a 60m motor yacht currently stationed in France and sailing to Florida early November. In this role, you will assist the Chief Engineer in daily operations and maintenance of the vessel's mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Your responsibilities will include conducting routine inspections, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and performing necessary repairs. The ideal candidate will possess relevant engineering qualifications and experience within the yachting industry, specifically with motor yachts. Strong problem-solving skills, Electrical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team are essential. Rotation is 10 weeks on/ 10 weeks off Salary is 6200 USD moving to 6500 USD after a 3 month probation period.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Schengen/ Visa-Free Exemption (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RIII/3 Y4 Chief Engineer (<200gt <1500kW)/ EOOW III/1 (SV) (<3000gt <9000kW)

Location

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  • Homeport Florida, United States
  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location France