1st Engineer

The 1st Engineer (often called the First Assistant Engineer) is the second-in-command of the Engine Department, directly assisting the Chief Engineer. They are typically responsible for the overall maintenance planning and coordination of repairs for all machinery. The 1st Engineer oversees the daily work schedules of the engineering officers and ratings, ensuring all technical operations run smoothly and safely.


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  1. 1st Engineer for Balearia RoPax ferries

    Experienced 1st Engineer to supervise engine department operations, maintenance and watchkeeping aboard Balearia RoPax ferries on a 2 months on/2 months off rotation.

    August 4, 2026 - V.Ships Leisure - English

  2. 1st Assistance Engineer for Ro-Ro/Passanger ship

    Short-term contract seeking a 1st Assistant Engineer (2nd Engineer) for Ro-Pax LNG-powered vessel; must hold 2nd Engineer unlimited COC and passenger certificates, available ASAP.

    July 30, 2026 - Jose maria Candina, S.L.U. - English

  3. 1st Engineer Mandarin Speaking for MSC Cruises

    Lead engineering officer responsible for supervising engine watch, maintenance, and crew training on board MSC cruise vessels; Mandarin language skills required.

    July 29, 2026 - V.Ships Leisure - English

  4. First Engineer

    Lead and supervise the engine watch team, ensuring maintenance and operation of propulsion, power and environmental systems on a modern cruise vessel for safe, efficient voyages.

    July 23, 2026 - MSC Cruises - English

  5. 1st Engineer for Balearia Hsc RoPax ferries

    Experienced 1st Engineer responsible for supervising engine room watch, maintaining and repairing main and auxiliary machinery, leading engineering team on RoPax ferries with 2/2 rotation.

    July 21, 2026 - V.Ships Leisure - English