As of November 7, 2026, Jobsy lists 19 chief engineer jobs in Canada. The most active employers are Mckeil Marine Limited, Gramian Consulting Group and Bridgemans Services. Skills often requested: regulatory compliance, inspection, communication skills and maintenance and repair.
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Candidates need substantial experience as a Chief Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer or in a comparable leadership role, with proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering projects. Strong mechanical design, DFMA, testing and root-cause analysis skills are required, along with English at B2 level or higher.
Gramian Consulting Group needs candidates with substantial experience as a Chief Engineer or Senior Mechanical Engineer and a record of leading multidisciplinary projects. Candidates need strong mechanical design and analysis skills, DFMA knowledge, testing and root-cause analysis experience, and English at B2 level or higher.
Candidates need a Transport Canada 1st Class Motor Certificate of Competency, experience as a Chief Engineer or watch engineer, and proven supervisory experience. Strong leadership, communication skills and proficiency in MS Office are also required.
2+ YOECandidates need a 3rd Class Motor Certificate or higher, a valid Seafarers Medical, and at least 2 years as a Chief Engineer or Senior Engineering Watchkeeper. Strong leadership, communication and repair-planning skills are needed.
Candidates need a 1st Class Stationary Engineer Certificate issued by TSSA, progressive leadership experience in manufacturing, utilities or power generation, and strong knowledge of boilers, chillers, refrigeration and pressure systems. Lean and operational excellence experience and budget or capital project management are assets.
Leadership, Process improvement, Performance management, HVAC, Monitor system performance, Identify process improvements
Candidates need a valid Transport Canada STCW 2nd Class (Stream 1) or 1st Class (Stream 2) Motor Ship engineering certificate and senior or chief engineer experience on a vessel of 2000 kW or more. English is essential, and the role requires a Secret security clearance.
Personal protective equipment, Regulatory compliance, Communication skills, Body language, Sign language, Active listening
4+ YOECandidates need a Fourth Class (or higher) Motor Certificate of Competency, marine first aid and STCW-related MED certificates, and a current Transport Canada medical. They also need at least four years each of maintenance experience and marine experience, plus knowledge of diesel, mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.
Candidates need a First Class Motor-ship Certificate, post-secondary marine engineering education, and STCW, Marine First Aid and Canadian medical credentials. They also need offshore experience on diesel electric or hybrid support vessels, a management or lead background, and strong communication skills.
Microsoft Office, Planned maintenance system, Permit to Work system
10+ YOECandidates need a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, P.Eng. registration or eligibility with EGBC, and 10+ years in water management. Strong water modelling, infrastructure design and technical leadership experience is required.
Candidates need a Transport Canada motor engineer certificate, marine safety certifications, and a valid marine medical. Previous tug or ship experience is required, along with experience leading people and working with safety management systems.
Team building, Reporting, Troubleshoot, Problem solving, Regulatory compliance, Communication skills
Candidates need a First-Class Motor Engineer Certificate from Transport Canada, a Specialized Oil Tanker Endorsement, and previous tanker experience. They also need STCW safety certificates, a Transport Canada marine medical, and experience with safety management systems such as ISO and ISM.
Candidates need a Transport Canada First, Second or Third-Class Motor Engineer Certificate, marine safety certifications, and previous tugboat experience. Experience with safety management systems and strong leadership and organizational skills are also required.
Team building, Reporting, Troubleshoot, Problem solving, Regulatory compliance, Communication skills
3+ YOE3+ MgmtCandidates need 3+ years of progressive supervisory maintenance experience and working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems. They should have strong people management, planning and guest-service skills, and be comfortable working independently and at any hour.
4+ YOECandidates need 4 to 7 years of marine engineering experience and a 3rd Class Motor Certificate of Competency. They also need Marine Emergency Duties, Transport Canada Marine Medical, Marine Advanced First Aid and CPR, WHMIS and TDG certificates.
Main engines, Auxiliary machinery, Steering gear, Thrusters, Oily water separator, Sewage treatment plant
Seaspan: The scope of Seaspan's services, the quality of its employees and over a century of successful participation in coastal commerce, make the company a…
5+ YOECandidates need a valid Transport Canada 1st or 2nd class Marine Motor engineering certificate, at least 5 years as an engineering officer, and charge experience on a vessel of 400 gross tons or more. They must know marine systems, emergency equipment and Transport Canada rules.
3+ YOE3+ MgmtCandidates need a First Class Engineer certificate on motor ships and 3 to 5 years as a Chief Engineer or in a similar maritime role. Strong English, basic Microsoft Office skills and a clear drug and alcohol test are also required.
3+ YOECandidates need STCW chief engineer certification for ships with 3,000 kW or more of propulsion power, plus STCW safety, firefighting and survival training. They also need 3 to 5 years as a Chief Engineer or in a similar maritime role, ideally on a passenger vessel, and strong English.
Mersey Seafoods Ltd: In 2019, Mersey acquired an interest in Scotia Harvest Inc., a vertically integrated seafood company based in Digby, NS with a fleet of vessels…
Mersey Seafoods Ltd needs candidates with a valid Engineer's motor certificate (class 2 or higher), a commercial fishing licence, a valid passport, a seafarer's medical and MED, and WHMIS. Candidates must be able to lead a crew and work with deck and factory supervisors.
15+ YOE5+ MgmtCandidates need at least 15 years of structural engineering experience, including 5 years in leadership, plus a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering. A Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) licence in Ontario and advanced skill with structural analysis software are required.
Mckeil Marine Limited (3), Gramian Consulting Group (2), Bridgemans Services (2), BC Ferries (2) and Hornblower (1).
What skills do chief engineer jobs ask for?
Postings most often mention regulatory compliance, inspection, communication skills, maintenance and repair, leadership, troubleshoot, microsoft office and problem solving.