Second Engineer / 1AE
Location Icon Manila, Philippines
Vessel Type: Bulker
Rank: Chief Engineer
Date Posted: 03 Jul 2025
Joining Date: 25 July 2025
Thank you for considering a career with us, and we look forward to welcoming you aboard! We are an equal-opportunity employer, welcoming qualified applicants from all backgrounds. Represented by the ITF, we adhere to ILO standards, ensuring fair practices and safe conditions. Please note that we follow a merit-based recruitment process and never charge fees for job offers. 

Role Purpose:  Support the safe, efficient operation of the ship’s engineering systems while promoting the safety and well-being of the engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise the engine room team, ensure the safe operation of the engine room, and oversee maintenance tasks on all engine room equipment. 

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

The 2nd Engineer should be well-versed in company policies, SOLAS, MARPOL, and flag state regulations. Key knowledge areas include marine engineering systems, electrical and automation systems, emergency management, and planned maintenance. Skills in troubleshooting, risk assessment, and waste management are essential, along with strong analytical abilities, team leadership, and adaptability to modern technology and software. 

Experience: Demonstrates leadership in guiding and mentoring the engine room team, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experienced in managing engine room operations and maintenance, consistently ensuring safe, efficient performance and a commitment to environmental compliance. Able to make sound decisions in complex situations, showing reliability and decisiveness during emergencies.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Proper Rotation
  • Career Growth
  • Free WiFi Onboard
  • Healthy Onboard Meals
  • Digital Payment Solutions
 
For more information on our benefits, please visit our Careers at Sea page: https://www.scorpiogroup.net/careers-at-sea/ 

About 88 Aces, Manila

88 Aces Maritime Services stands as a premier Marine HR provider in Manila, rooted in a proud legacy of excellence as part of Scorpio, which has over seven decades of dedication to world-class shipping. Since its founding in 2018, 88 Aces has committed to the highest standards in crew management, seafarer training, and welfare support, fostering a skilled, reliable workforce to meet the evolving demands of the global maritime industry. With a team that oversees more than 70 vessels and an extensive network of over 2,000 qualified seafarers, 88 Aces is also dedicated to the well-being of its seafarers and their families, providing essential support and resources to strengthen their lives at sea and at home. This dedication makes 88 Aces a trusted partner in delivering first-rate maritime talent and care for international shipping needs.
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