2nd Engineer - Europe

Login Register X • Careers 2nd Engineer - Europe Burgess recruitment is currently seeking a 2 nd Engineer for a 50m yacht We are seeking an experienced 2nd Engineer to join a yacht with a 6 month shipyard period upcoming. This role requires someone capable of providing comprehensive engineering support, maintaining all onboard systems, and assisting with overall yacht operations. The ideal candidate will complement the existing team dynamic and contribute to a positive, active working environment. Requirements • MEOL (Y) certification essential.EOOW ideal • Minimum of 2+ years in a similar engineering role, either onboard yachts or commercial vessels. • Experience working on yachts with similar size preferred, but not mandatory. • Expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, engines, generators, water makers, air conditioning units, and auxiliary equipment. • Strong troubleshooting skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues. • Ability to work effectively as part of a small engineering team. • Good communication skills to coordinate with crew, Captain, and charter guests when needed. • Open to candidates from a commercial shipping background, provided they meet the relevant certification requirements. Start date: Immediate Location: France Salary: EUR 6000 Leave:60 days Busy Private/Charter: Few months shipyard period Due to the high volume of applications received, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually. If your experience matches the requirements of the role, a member of the Burgess recruitment team will contact you. Burgess is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. SCAM ALERT You will never be asked for any money or sensitive personal information during the recruitment process. Always verify details about the job, the yacht and the recruiter using reliable online resources. Stay vigilant and protect yourself from scams 2nd Engineer Europe 1536 2nd Engineer Europe 1536 Apply Contact Us Calle Porto Pi 8, Planta 5, Local A-B, Edificio Reina Constanza, Palma de Mallorca, 07015 Spain recruitment@burgessyachts.com +34 971 495 413 Crew Candidate Policy | Burgess Recruitment | Copyright © 2026 Powered by Firefish Cookies on this website We need to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you wish you can restrict or block cookies by changing your browser setting. If you continue without changing your settings, we'll assume that you are happy to receive all cookies on this website. Accept Essential Only Accept All