Chief Engineer - 47m - Private/Charter

CHIEF ENGINEER – 47m PRIVATE MOTOR YACHT We are seeking an Engineer to join a new build 47m explorer yacht to be delivered in March 2027. We are looking for a technically strong, hands-on Engineer who is proactive and works well as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in remote cruising areas, strong references and good longevity in previous positions. This is a private and charter program designed for exploration. Employment Start Date: Oct 1, 2027 Location: Rossinavi Shipyard (Italy) Contract: Full-time Program: Private and light charter Itinerary: First season in the Med (Summer 2027), World Cruising (TBD) Vessel Delivery date: March 2027 Living Arrangements: shore-based housing provided in Viareggio until vessel is ready for crew. Requirements • Appropriate Chief Engineer certification for the vessel • Previous experience on similar-sized yachts • Valid Shengen Visa, if required (EU citizenship is highly preferred) • All certificates and documents up to date • Strong references and proven longevity • Excellent English and communication skills • Professional, positive and team-oriented attitude Package Salary: $8,000 +/- monthly during yard period | $10k monthly once vessel is delivered in Spring 2027 Leave: 60 days annually | potential to turn rotational after 1 year Medical Insurance: provided by vessel Flights: covered by vessel