Chief Engineer, Private/Charter, Bahamas, 50m

Category:
Engineering Jobs
Position:
Chief Engineer
Location:
Bahamas
Job posted:
February 18, 2026

About the yacht

It is a 50m charter/private Motor Yacht based in Bahamas with 6 crew members.

The project

We are looking for a chief engineer for a permanent position, starting as soon as possible.

The program this season is to cruise in the Bahamas and New England.

Desired profile

  • English speaking is mandatory.
  • At least a Y3 certificate is needed and valid STCW and ENG1.
  • B1B2 visa already in hand is compulsory.
  • Previous experience in yachting as a Chief engineer or strong 2nd engineer ready to step up is compulsory.

Salary: 12 000$/month. 60 leave days per year

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht.

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Certificates and Qualifications:

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.