1st Engineer – Cruise Vessel, 10 Weeks On/Off

Wilhelmsen - Careers at Sea; Oslo; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Interesting fleet assignments

Good career opportunities

Competitive terms and conditions

10 weeks on/off

Job summary

The Wilhelmsen - Careers at Sea invites applications for the Cruise Fleet 1st Engineer position. You will be responsible for independent engine room watch keeping, and the safe management of engine room operations and maintenance.

Requirements include STCW‑95 COC Engine Officer, proven EOW experience on a modern cruise vessel, strong knowledge of SOLAS/MARPOL/ISM, and fluent English. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience as EOW on a modern cruise vessel.
• COC Engine Officer as required by STCW 95 as amended.
• Good knowledge of SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM.
• Good knowledge of PMS and inventory management.
• Experience with diesel electric propulsion and automation.
• Strong communication, organizational and reporting skills.
• Safety‑minded with leadership abilities.
• Fluent in English.
• Strong interpersonal skills and team leadership.
• Good references and compliant pre‑employment checks.

Responsibilities

• Independent engine room watch keeping.
• Safe management of engine room operations and maintenance.
• Report to Staff Chief Engineer.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers as required.

Skills

EOW on cruise vessel

English fluency

Team leadership

Communication skills

Safety mindset

Reporting skills

Education

COC Engine Officer (STCW 95)

Tools

PMS & inventory management

Job description

The Wilhelmsen - Careers at Sea invites applications for the Cruise Fleet 1st Engineer position. You will be responsible for independent engine room watch keeping, and the safe management of engine room operations and maintenance.

Requirements include STCW‑95 COC Engine Officer, proven EOW experience on a modern cruise vessel, strong knowledge of SOLAS/MARPOL/ISM, and fluent English. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential.