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Winch Yacht Recruitment

Chief Engineer

Start date : 9th February 2026

8,000 USD($)

per month

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Position Engineering > Chief Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 55m (180ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Rotational (3:3)

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 28th Jan 2026

Job ID #3876448

Summary

Y3 CHIEF ENGINEER

Vessel: 55m MY Private/Charter

Start: Asap

Location: TBC

Rotation: 10 weeks on 10 weeks off

Salary: $8,000 USD

Shared cabin

Medical insurance

This 55m private/charter yacht is currently looking for a Y3 Chief Engineer to join them asap. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years yachting experience and be available within the next week or so. Please do not apply with only a commercial background. You must be able to show previous experience on a similar sized vessel as a Y3 Chief Engineer, and be a good team player at all times.


Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RIII/3 Y3 Chief Engineer (<500gt <3000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<500gt 3000kW)

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