52m Yacht Chief Engineer – MTU Master (Rotational)

Captain; Palma; Presencial; EUR 120.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Captain is seeking a Chief Engineer (Y1 / C/E(MN)III/3 or III/2 Y2) for a 52m motor yacht based in the Western Mediterranean. The role requires strong references, long-term longevity, and refit experience, with rotation 8–10 weeks on/off and private accommodation onboard. Start date anticipated December 2026, DOE.

Ideal candidates will manage MTU 16V 2000 engines, Northern Lights generators, and Naiad stabilizers, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while leading a small engineering team.

Formación

• Must hold a valid Chief Engineer license (Y1 or C/E(MN)III/3)/(III/2 for Y2)
• Experience on vessels of similar size (52m) is required
• Refit experience is essential

Responsabilidades

• Overall responsibility for all technical, mechanical and electrical systems onboard.
• Routine maintenance and operation of main engines, generators and auxiliary equipment.
• Management of fuel, water and waste systems
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, Flag and Class regulations
• Budgeting and inventory control for the engineering department
• Lead and mentor the 2nd Engineer and oversee engine room operations
• Participate in safety drills and emergency procedures
• Foster strong teamwork and crew wellbeing

Conocimientos

Leadership

Mentoring

Teamwork

Communication

Educación

Y1 / C/E(MN)III/3 or III/2 (Y2) license

Herramientas

IDEA Management Software

PinPoint

Descripción del empleo

Captain is seeking a Chief Engineer (Y1 / C/E(MN)III/3 or III/2 Y2) for a 52m motor yacht based in the Western Mediterranean. The role requires strong references, long-term longevity, and refit experience, with rotation 8–10 weeks on/off and private accommodation onboard. Start date anticipated December 2026, DOE.

Ideal candidates will manage MTU 16V 2000 engines, Northern Lights generators, and Naiad stabilizers, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while leading a small engineering team.