About the role
- **Position:** Chief Engineer
- **Start Date:** October
- **Contract:** Permanent
- **Salary:** €6,000 per month
- **Rotation:** 2 months on / 2 months off
- **Itinerary:** Winter in the UK / Caribbean Season 2027
**Required Qualifications:**
- MCA Y4/Y3 CoC or STCW III/1 Engineer Officer of the Watch Unlimited
- STCW Basic & Advanced Training
- High Voltage training
- Medical First Aid
- Valid ENG1
- Valid Schengen Visa (for non-EU crew members)
- Valid B1/B2 Visa
**What We're Looking For:**
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar engineering role
- Previous experience on a similar-sized sailing yacht
- Strong sailing background (essential)
- Proactive team player, willing to assist wherever needed
- Experience managing vessel accounts
- Confident overseeing planned maintenance and repairs
- Proven shipyard experience (essential)
- Experience using **SeaHub** (maintenance planning and inventory management) and **Pinpoint** (shipyard project management) would be highly advantageous
- Male candidate due to cabin arrangements
**Vessel Information:**
The yacht features a hybrid propulsion system, with two Volvo generators powering a single electric motor. Previous experience working with hybrid or advanced propulsion systems would be highly advantageous.
