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The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

2nd Engineer

Start date : 19th January 2026

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

TBC USD($)

Position Filled

Position Engineering > 2nd Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 7th Jan 2026

Job ID #3849634

Summary

Position: 2nd ENGINEER - AEC 1&2 ++

Experience with world wide cruising is a plus.

Yacht: Motor 50m Private

Job ID: 1639342

Start date: Soon

Location: US


Itinerary: Caribbean, Central America, US West Coast, and world cruising itinerary TBC

Licence Required: AEC 1 & 2 ++

Requirements: Ideally world travel experience, 3+ years previous engineering experience

  • CAT experience
  • STCW + Refresher
  • Good communicator
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Follows directions and works harmoniously with CE
  • Solid References from past captains and CEs
  • Hard worker, takes responsibilities serious and takes pride in their work.
  • Easy going personality. Fun to be around. 

Visa B1/B2

Schengen if needed

  • ENG1 or current fit for duty marine medical (valid for min. 6 months) - physically fit
  • Passport (valid min. 1 year) 


Background check and drug testing may apply.

Responsibilities:

Job Specifics: 2nd Engineer

  • Vessel is private only with mix of family trips and friend trips. Family trips are relaxed and focused on water sports and exploring. Friends trips are extremely busy with full boat of guests and crew.
  • Family trips will usually be 8-ish people.


Salary range: Medical coverage, flights to and from the vessel, to be finalized during interview process. Within yachting guidelines. Bonus review after 1 year

Commercially registered yacht: Private

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Green Card (or US Citizen)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA Approved Engine Course (AEC 1 & 2) Certificate

About The Crew Network - Ft. Lauderdale

1800 SE 10th Avenue Suite 400 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 [ view on map ]

Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 Certified Recruitment Agency

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