Welcome to the Viking Crew maritime job search portal for first engineer jobs.

A First Engineer is in charge of all engine maintenance, overseeing all machinery throughout the vessel- organising the work to be done and scheduling who on the team is the best for the job. In a 1st engineer job role, you will also take on the part of trainer for the rest of the maintenance crew, as well as working with new trainees to help them begin their own maritime engineering careers.

As a chief marine engineer, you could work on a range of vessels from cargo ships and large vessels to passenger cruises and superyachts.

Looking for maritime vacancies is the first crucial step in being able to travel the world in a chief engineer job aboard these vessels and pick up invaluable experiences as you work. Viking is happy to help you find the perfect senior engineer position for you so you can get to work on board.

Deck OOW 100M + Private Motor Yacht

Italy
Posted 23 / 04 / 2026

We require a deck OOW to join a 100M+ in a shipyard period.

Position Details: Rotation: 3:1 Salary: Euro Preference for Europe-based crew with a valid visa Who We’re Looking For:

Create Your Job Profile & Complete Your Application Toolkit

Executive Chef required to join Windstar Cruises!

Worldwide
Posted 30 / 07 / 2025

Windstar Cruises is seeking an experienced and qualified Executive Chef to join their fleet. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the highest possible quality of culinary ...

Chef De Parties required for Windstar Cruises

Worldwide
Posted 27 / 03 / 2023

We are looking for a number of experienced Chef De Parties to join Windstar Cruises.  This luxury sail assisted and motor yacht cruise company offers a contract of 6 months on, 2 months off. 
<...

Chief Engineer needed for 80M+ New Build

Italy
Posted 20 / 04 / 2026

Chief Engineer needed for 80M+ New Build in Europe.

Start date: 1st June

Package on offer: EUR salary - time for time rotation - accommodation & food allowance until delivery

Wine and Bar Manager required to join a boutique cruise line!

Worldwide
Posted 24 / 03 / 2023

Wine and Bar Manager required to join a small and luxury cruise line.

Start date: ASAP

The successful candidate will be responsible for controlling, measuring and reporting Bar Sa...

Food & Beverage Manager required to join Windstar Cruises

Worldwide
Posted 05 / 02 / 2024

Windstar Cruises are looking for a Food & Beverage Manager to join our fleet!
  Food & Beverage Manager Responsivities: Develop a highly motivated and pro-active team. Bar and restaurant se...

Accommodation Stewardess required for small passenger vessel cruising around the UK

UK
Posted 28 / 11 / 2025

We are looking for an Accommodation Steward/ess to join a Small Luxury Vessel.

Small luxury cruise line sailing in UK waters only throughout the Summer season (March - November). Offering lux...

Electro-Technical Officer Required for Luxury cruise company!

Worldwide
Posted 11 / 06 / 2025

An Electro-Technical Officer is required to join Windstar Cruises! The Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) will be responsible for maintaining all electrical systems in a safe condition, ensuring that ...

2nd Officer required for Luxury Cruise Line!

Worldwide
Posted 01 / 07 / 2025

Looking for a 2nd Officer to join Windstar Cruises!

Suitable candidates should have single handed watch keeping experience and some passenger ship experience in rank.

We are curren...

3rd ETO required to join Holland America Line

Worldwide
Posted 10 / 09 / 2025

We are looking for a ETO to join Holland America Line ASAP!

Start: ASAP

ETO (III/6) Unlimited, STCW's required and High Voltage desired 

Previous cruise / passenger ship ex...

Ready to Apply?

Apply with 1 click with your
Viking Crew Account.

Don’t have one? Click below to register and complete your profile

Register

Login