Marine Automation Engineer - Onboard Electrical Systems

PCH Prestige Cruise Services LLC; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. seeks an Automation Engineer to maintain and repair shipboard electrical systems and automation controls. You will work under the Chief Electrical Engineer to ensure safe operation and guest comfort, with duties expanding as needed.

Required are a high school diploma or equivalent, STCW training, 3+ years in marine automation maintenance, and strong English skills. Leadership readiness and strict adherence to safety policies are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or foreign equivalent is required.
• Bachelor's Degree or Technical Diploma from a maritime academy is preferred.
• Position-specific STCW training is required.
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience repairing and maintaining marine automation systems is required.
• Intermediate to Advanced level English verbal and writing skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical systems onboard as directed by the Chief Electrical Engineer.
• Oversee generators, main switchboard machinery, automation control and monitoring systems.
• Maintain electrical propulsion and maneuvering control systems.
• Be prepared to lead the Electrical Department and follow Safety Management System procedures.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Marine automation

Maintenance & repair

English communication

Education

High school diploma or foreign equivalent

Bachelor's Degree or Technical Diploma (Maritime related)

STCW training

National License with Bahamian Endorsement

Job description

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. seeks an Automation Engineer to maintain and repair shipboard electrical systems and automation controls. You will work under the Chief Electrical Engineer to ensure safe operation and guest comfort, with duties expanding as needed.

Required are a high school diploma or equivalent, STCW training, 3+ years in marine automation maintenance, and strong English skills. Leadership readiness and strict adherence to safety policies are essential.