Onboard Chief Engineer (Casual/Relief) – Marine Vessel Ops

Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Inc. seeks a Relief/Casual Chief Engineer for Seaward Explorer and Seaward Endeavor. The role oversees the engine room, maintenance programs, and emergencies, ensuring safe, efficient vessel operation. This is a casual/relief position.

The candidate must hold an MMC, U.S. passport, USCG Medical Certificate, QMED endorsement, TWIC, and pass both physical and written exams. Daily pay is $750.

Qualifications

• MMC valid for merchant marine employment.
• US passport valid for international travel as required.
• USCG Medical Certificate current and valid.
• QMED Endorsement required to access engine rooms.
• TWIC card holders preferred for access.
• Ability to pass required physical exam.
• Ability to pass a written exam.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical maintenance and safe operation of all machinery.
• Establish engine room procedures and workflow.

Education

MMC

U.S. Passport

USCG Medical Certificate

QMED Endorsement

TWIC Card

Ability to pass a physical exam

Ability to pass a written exam

Job description

Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Inc. seeks a Relief/Casual Chief Engineer for Seaward Explorer and Seaward Endeavor. The role oversees the engine room, maintenance programs, and emergencies, ensuring safe, efficient vessel operation. This is a casual/relief position.

The candidate must hold an MMC, U.S. passport, USCG Medical Certificate, QMED endorsement, TWIC, and pass both physical and written exams. Daily pay is $750.