Company Description Shipworkz is an Integrated Ship Management Solutions Group that provides a one-stop, full-service techno-commercial platform to vessel owners. The company delivers end-to-end vessel integrity and management solutions covering technical, operations, crewing, procurement, quality, safety, project management, and corporate services to maximize Vessel Lifetime Value.

Shipworkz is driven by collaboration, coordination, and clear communication, built on strong competence and customer focus. The team develops fit-for-purpose solutions designed to meet and exceed client expectations. Shipworkz operates globally with support offices in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and India, and aims to be the first choice for vessel owners in its markets.

Role Description The Chief Engineer role at Shipworkz is a contract, on-site position based in Mumbai.

The Chief

Engineer is responsible for overseeing all technical operations of the vessel, including maintenance, repair, and optimal functioning of machinery and equipment. Daily tasks include planning and supervising engine room activities, monitoring performance and fuel efficiency, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and maintaining accurate technical records and reports. The role involves close coordination with the Master, shore-based technical teams, and service providers to ensure vessel reliability and readiness.

The Chief

Engineer also leads and mentors the engineering crew, promoting a culture of safety, continuous improvement,



and operational excellence.

Qualifications

- Strong expertise in marine engineering, including operation and maintenance of main and auxiliary engines, mechanical systems, and shipboard equipment.
- Proven experience in vessel technical management, covering planned maintenance, repairs, dry-dock preparation, and class and flag compliance.
- Solid knowledge of safety, quality, and environmental regulations (ISM, ISPS, MARPOL) and experience implementing safety management systems on board.
- Competence in troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and decision-making under operational constraints, especially in high-pressure situations.
- Effective leadership and crew management skills, with the ability to train, supervise, and motivate engineering personnel from diverse backgrounds.
- Strong communication and coordination skills for working closely with masters, operations teams, procurement, and shore-based technical departments.
- Relevant maritime engineering qualifications, such as a Indian Class I Marine Engineer Certificate of Competency and prior service as Chief Engineer or Second Engineer on commercial vessels.
- Familiarity with techno-commercial aspects of vessel operations, including budgeting, cost control, and optimizing Vessel Lifetime Value.
- Ability to work in office in Mumbai high ONGC oilfield and commit to contract-based assignments; prior experience with integrated ship management or similar environments is an advantage.

📌 Chief Engineer (Mumbai)
🏢 Shipworkz
📍 Mumbai