Chief Engineer jobs – Worldwide

69 live vacancies in this section, salaries from $13,750 per month (median; range $8,500 – $22,700). Direct shipowners and crewing agencies, updated daily.

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Open vacancies
69
Wage
median $13,750 per month, range $8,500 – $22,700 (from 53 vacancies with a stated rate)
Contract length
median 3 months, values run from 1 to 5 (from 56 vacancies on this page that state a term)
Vessel types
Oil Tanker (19), Bulk Carrier (8), Chemical Tanker (7) (from 60 vacancies on this page with a vessel stated)
Required documents
Seaman's Identity Document (SID), International Passport, Seaman's Book, Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I, Certificate of Chief Engineer 3000+ kW and 9 more Documents for this position

Counted from catalogue postings at the moment this page was opened. Final terms are set by the employer.

Chief Engineer
$9,502
Monthly
Staff CentreCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date25 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselContainer Ship · 13,555 DWT
Chief Engineer
$14,000 – $14,800
Monthly
Maritime NavigationCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 115,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$14,000 – $14,800
Monthly
Maritime NavigationCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 107,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$14,000 – $15,500
Monthly
Seadima LLCCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date12 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselOil Tanker · 157,563 DWT
Chief Engineer
$14,000 – $15,000
Monthly
Top Crew LLCCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract3±2
VesselOil Tanker · 105,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$13,500
Monthly
Swan Marine ServicesCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract4+1
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$12,500
Monthly
Marvel MarineCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date4 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 46,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$9,300
Monthly
Gretimybe LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date13 Oct 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 34,394 DWT
Chief Engineer
$16,500 – $17,100
Monthly
Well Co. LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselLPG Carrier · 46,500 DWT
Chief Engineer
$12,000 – $13,000
Monthly
ATT-BERMUDASCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract5 months
VesselOil Tanker · 100,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$14,500 – $15,000
Monthly
Sea Star LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date8 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 114,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$9,500 – $10,000
Monthly
D&D Crewing ServicesCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract5+1 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 61,269 DWT
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
Eurotanker LLCCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract3 months
VesselLNG Carrier · 100,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$13,750 – $14,250
Monthly
Wilhelmsen Marine Personnel Sp. z o.o.Crewing agencyupdated today
Joining date10 Nov 2026
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 49,990 DWT
Chief Engineer
$13,000
Monthly
Aries Navigation LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract5±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 18,500 DWT
Chief Engineer
$22,700
Monthly
Bernhard Schulte SM CSC NovorossiyskCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselLNG Carrier
Chief Engineer
$10,500 – $11,200
Monthly
Seadima LLCCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date8 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselBulk Carrier · 175,877 DWT
Chief Engineer
$9,500
Monthly
Intercrewing LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date1 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselGeneral Cargo · 29,449 DWT
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
Kiwa Shipping Services Pte LimitedCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date1 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselOil Tanker
Chief Engineer
$15,000
Monthly
Jenmar Crewing AgencyCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date21 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 14,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$14,200 – $14,700
Monthly
LAT.B.G.I. LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date19 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 39,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$22,700
Monthly
Jenmar Crewing AgencyCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselLNG Carrier
Chief Engineer
$14,200 – $14,700
Monthly
LAT.B.G.I. LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date19 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselOil Tanker · 157,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$15,500
Monthly
STMA LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date11 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 157,444 DWT
Chief Engineer
$11,200
Monthly
STMA LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date11 Oct 2026
Contract5 mo.
VesselBulk Carrier · 92,475 DWT
Chief Engineer
$22,000
Monthly
Jenmar Crewing AgencyCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date4 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselOil Tanker · 156,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$22,300
Monthly
BSM Crew Service Centre KaliningradCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract3 mo.
VesselLNG Carrier · 84,894 DWT
Chief Engineer
$12,650
Monthly
OSG Ship ManagementCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date20 Nov 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 13,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$11,355 – $11,655
Monthly
Crew Recruitment ServiceCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date25 Oct 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselLPG Carrier
Chief Engineer
$9,500 – $10,600
Monthly
Jenmar Crewing AgencyCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date4 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselRo-Ro · 15,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$13,000 – $15,000
Monthly
Siberian Maritime AgencyCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date2 Oct 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselOil Tanker · 120,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$13,925
Monthly
Legacy Marine LLCupdated today
Joining date1 Oct 2026
Contract4+1
VesselTanker
Chief Engineer
$10,500 – $10,600
Monthly
STMA LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date1 Oct 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselContainer Ship · 72,717 DWT
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
United Crew ManagementCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date1 Dec 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselLNG Carrier · 53,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$22,700
Monthly
Alpha Marine ServiceCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date10 Nov 2026
Contract3 mo.
VesselLNG Carrier · 93,301 DWT
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
Jenmar Crewing AgencyCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselContainer Ship · 52,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
Jenmar Crewing AgencyCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date27 Dec 2026
Contract4±1
VesselGeneral Cargo · 32,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$10,100
Monthly
Navita Crewing Services LLCCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract5 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 93,025 DWT
Chief Engineer
$15,700
Monthly
Baltic International Marine ServicesCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract3-4 months
VesselLPG Carrier · 49,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$9,500 – $10,600
Monthly
Jenmar Crewing AgencyCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselRo-Ro · 12,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$12,000 – $15,000
Monthly
Top Crew LLCCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date1 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselOil Tanker · 46,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$9,000 – $9,300
Monthly
Olive Crew Management LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date10 Nov 2026
Contract3±1
VesselBulk Carrier · 61,091 DWT
Chief Engineer
$11,500 – $12,500
Monthly
Well Co. LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date9 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselCar Carrier (PCC) · 25,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$14,500 – $15,000
Monthly
OSG Ship ManagementCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date15 Dec 2026
Contract4 months
VesselOil Tanker · 109,650 DWT
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
Jenmar Crewing AgencyCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date29 Nov 2026
Contract4±1
VesselGeneral Cargo · 26,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
Jenmar Crewing AgencyCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date15 Dec 2026
Contract4±1
VesselGeneral Cargo · 26,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$14,500
Monthly
OSG Ship ManagementCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date5 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselOil Tanker · 116,104 DWT
Chief Engineer
€7,750
Monthly
OJ CrewCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date25 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselContainer Ship · 28,038 DWT
Chief Engineer
$15,000
Monthly
Bernhard Schulte SM CSC NovorossiyskCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date14 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 75,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
$9,500 – $10,500
Monthly
S. C. ManagementCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselCar Carrier (PCC) · 12,300 DWT
Chief Engineer
$22,700
Monthly
Ketrin Shipping Management LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract3 mo.
VesselLNG Carrier
Chief Engineer
$8,500
Monthly
Saint-Petersburg Maritime Company LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselGeneral Cargo · 9,182 DWT
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
Eastern Pacific Shipping Pte. Ltd.updated today
Joining date1 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselLPG Carrier
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
Eastern Pacific Shipping Pte. Ltd.updated today
Joining date12 Nov 2026
ContractNegotiable
VesselOil Tanker
Chief Engineer
$9,400 – $9,700
Monthly
Merrow Crewing CompanyCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date7 Oct 2026
Contract5 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 38,000 DWT
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
Eastern Pacific Shipping Pte. Ltd.updated today
Joining date2 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselLPG Carrier
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
Eastern Pacific Shipping Pte. Ltd.updated today
Joining date2 Oct 2026
ContractNegotiable
VesselOil Tanker
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
Eastern Pacific Shipping Pte. Ltd.updated today
Joining date1 Oct 2026
ContractNegotiable
VesselBulk Carrier
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
Eastern Pacific Shipping Pte. Ltd.updated today
Joining date1 Nov 2026
ContractNegotiable
VesselOil Tanker
Chief Engineer
Negotiable
Eastern Pacific Shipping Pte. Ltd.updated today
Joining date1 Oct 2026
ContractNegotiable
VesselOil Tanker

Frequently asked questions

How much do vacancies for Chief Engineer in Worldwide pay?

The median offer in the catalogue is $13,750 per month, the range runs from $8,500 to $22,700. Calculated from 53 vacancies with a stated rate; amounts are converted to US dollars per month.

How long is the contract for Chief Engineer in Worldwide?

The median is 3 months, values run from 1 to 5. Counted from 56 vacancies on this page that state a term. Extension and rotation are agreed by each company separately.

What vessel types are hiring for Chief Engineer in Worldwide?

Most often Oil Tanker (19), Bulk Carrier (8), Chemical Tanker (7); the number in brackets is the vacancy count. Counted from 60 vacancies on this page with a vessel stated.

Which documents are required for Chief Engineer in Worldwide?

The required set per the platform catalogue: Seaman's Identity Document (SID); International Passport; Seaman's Book; Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I; Certificate of Chief Engineer 3000+ kW; Certificate of Chief Engineer 750-3000 kW; Basic Safety Training (STCW VI; Security Awareness Training for All Seafarers (STCW A-VI; Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW VI; Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (STCW VI; Medical Care (STCW VI; Medical First Aid (STCW VI; Leadership and Managerial Skills, HELM Management (STCW A-II; Engine-Room Resource Management (ERM, STCW A-III. The full list with normative references is on the position documents page.

Who is looking for this job

66 seafarer profiles for this rank, typical rate expectation $9,500 per month. Sea service, vessel types, tonnage and availability are on the rank page.

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