Open Rotational Sole Chief Engineer Position
FreyRecruitment #25/0798.
Position Rotational Sole Chief Engineer
Start Date May 2025
Location Mediterranean
Salary DOE
Leave 8:8 Rotation
Contract Permanent
Vessel Details 52m Sailing Yacht – Private & Charter
Dual-season program acting as mothership to an owner’s race yacht. Regattas include Antibes (June), Les Voiles de St Tropez (end of season), and St Barths Bucket (Caribbean winter). Circumnavigation planned for 2027 onward.
Responsibilities
Maintain and troubleshoot hydraulic and sailing systems
Ensure engineering readiness for regattas and extended cruising
Work closely with the deck team during racing and private trips
Requirements
Y3 qualification minimum
Strong sailing and hydraulic systems knowledge
Proven experience as Sole or Chief Engineer on similar-sized sailing vessels
Male candidates only due to cabin arrangements
Benefits
Regatta participation
World cruising itinerary
Rotation schedule for work-life balance
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Job Summary
- Position:Rotational Sole Chief Engineer
- Start date:May 2025
- Location:Mediterranean
- Salary:DOE
- Leave:8:8 Rotation
- Contract:Permanent
- Experience:Strong sailing and hydraulic systems knowledge