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West Nautical

2nd Engineer in France

SDW EA

Start date : 20th January 2026

4,000 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Engineering > 2nd Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 48m (157ft)

Vessel Type Sailing Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Rotational (2:2)

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 9th Dec 2025

Job ID #3801675

Summary

West Nautical Crew are seeking 2 rotational 2nd Engineers for a unique S/Y based in the South of France with a worldwide itinerary.

She is built with an impressible, unique design aimed at art lovers globally.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role with knowledge of how to run a full PMS onboard, like IDEA, dealing with the complex technical requirements onboard & ordering of all technical spares. French certification 3000kw, French SBT & French Medical Viste. So a French national or expat with these qualifications is essential.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a yacht with an incredible itinerary, with 2:2 rotation.

Requirements:

STCW

ENG1

French 3000kw

Knowledge of running a full PMS, like IDEA

At least 3 years experience in similar roles.

Fluent in French



Languages

English / Fluent

French / Advanced

Visas

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

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RIII/3 Y3 Chief Engineer (<500gt <3000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<500gt 3000kW)
  • RIII/2 Y2 Chief Engineer (<3000gt <3000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<3000gt <9000kW)

Location

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  • Homeport France
  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location France

About West Nautical

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