386 live Chief Engineer jobs

The chief engineer is head of the engine department and answerable for everything that makes the vessel move and run: main engines, generators, propulsion, fuel, the planned maintenance system and the engine-room crew. On dynamically positioned offshore vessels the chief engineer's department also keeps the power management that station-keeping depends on.

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Chief Engineer Spain Offshore 19d ago Offshore Maritime 19d ago View role

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Chief Engineer Malta Offshore · Possible permanent rotation rotation 27 Sep Offshore · Possible permanent rotation rotation Maritime 27 Sep View role

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Chief Engineer Brazil Onshore and offshore 6d ago Onshore and offshore Maritime 6d ago View role

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Chief Engineer Offshore · 8 weeks +/- 2 weeks rotation 13d ago Offshore · 8 weeks +/- 2 weeks rotation Maritime 13d ago View role Chief Engineer Marshall Islands Offshore 15d ago Offshore Maritime 15d ago View role Chief Engineer Offshore Professionals · Netherlands Offshore 15d ago Offshore Maritime 15d ago View role

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Chief Engineer China Offshore · 6 weeks ON / 6 weeks OFF rotation 5d ago Offshore · 6 weeks ON / 6 weeks OFF rotation Maritime 5d ago View role Chief Engineer / Chief Officer / Second Engineer Canada Offshore 6d ago Offshore Maritime 6d ago View role Chief Engineer WHITPROGRESS · Europe Offshore · 6 weeks on/off, first contract +2 weeks handover rotation 3d ago Offshore · 6 weeks on/off, first contract +2 weeks handover rotation Oil & Gas 3d ago View role

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Chief Engineer ojcrew · Norway Offshore 7d ago Offshore Oil & Gas 7d ago View role Chief Engineer OJ Crew HR Management · Marshall Islands Offshore 8d ago Offshore Maritime 8d ago View role Chief Engineer Cote d'Ivoire Offshore · 6 weeks ON/OFF rotation 27 Sep Offshore · 6 weeks ON/OFF rotation Maritime 27 Sep View role Chief Engineer South Africa Offshore · 6 weeks ON/OFF rotation 27 Sep Offshore · 6 weeks ON/OFF rotation Maritime 27 Sep View role Chief Engineer Offshore 13d ago Offshore Maritime 13d ago View role Chief Engineer Canada Offshore 13d ago Offshore Maritime 13d ago View role Chief Engineer / Single Engineer Nordcrewing · Norway Offshore · 6 weeks onboard rotation 13d ago Offshore · 6 weeks onboard rotation Maritime 13d ago View role Chief Engineer Sailinga Crewing · Netherlands Offshore · 5 weeks on / 5 weeks off rotation 13d ago Offshore · 5 weeks on / 5 weeks off rotation Maritime 13d ago View role

What these Chief Engineer jobs pay

265 of the 386 live listings state their pay. Figures are as stated, in the currency stated. By period and country.

USD per month
$10,350
Median
Half pay between
$9,826 and $14,600
Listings
121
EUR per month
€8,000
Median
Half pay between
€7,554 and €9,100
Listings
67
EUR per day
€375
Median
Half pay between
€300 and €475
Listings
41

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What certificate does a chief engineer need?

A chief engineer officer's certificate of competency under the STCW Convention, issued by a flag state for the vessel's propulsion power, together with basic safety training and a valid seafarer medical.

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