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Explora Journeys is a vibrant, cosmopolitan, European newly created cruises luxury brand, inspired by Swiss Hospitality and luxury in Geneva.

Leveraging our parent company MSC Group's hundreds of years of maritime expertise, we are starting the build-up of our fleet of six ships (first one “Explora I” due to be launched in May 2023) designed and operated in a way to elevate luxury cruising to the next level. We are creating a new independent team, able to write a new successful chapter of the MSC Group history.

In this role you will be in charge of all Class related matters for retrofits, lengthening project, scrubber modification, refurbishment, conversion, upgrading Solas and Marpol requirements. You will also be in charge of Ship’s Deck Equipment monitoring, spare parts and procedures, SMS documentation, deck inspections, hull, and ship’s maintenance status. This role will be working for our Explora brand.

• Luxury Cruise experience is preferred.
• Good English speaking.
• Italian speaking is highly desirable.
• Naval Architect and Marine Engineer (master’s degree).
• Dry Dock experience is highly desirable.
• Shipyard experience and\/or naval architect project office and\/or repair companies is highly desirable.
• Good PC skills, with good use of Autocad.

Naval Architect and Marine Engineer

• In charge to list the works expected to be done in Dry Dock, to submit the related requests of budget, to perform inspections and acceptance of results
• Napa Onboard support and updates.
• Engineering supports for modification on existing ships, both in operation and in Dry Dock.
• Charter approval\/supports.•ERS\/SOPEP Drill Evaluation.
• Drawings’ support, updates, modifications.
• New buildings plan approval, basin tests, and sea trials verifying that ship is designed and built as per highest standards possible and in compliance with Contract and Tech Spec.
• Naval architecture projects on assignment.
• Performs continuous checks and inspections of the assigned Ships to ascertain and maintain the technical status of Ships. Creation of each visit’s report to be submitted to the Vice President Deck & Safety\/DPA any interested Stakeholders.
• Creates and check that Standard Procedures in force related to Deck Dept. and their updates are correctly applied.
• Checks that Monthly SMS Documentation is correctly updated, considering the Ships’ Status and reporting to the Vice
• Ensures that any Deck Equipment and Mooring Ropes are technically and safely working, that relative maintenance SPs are applied, that any technical problem is duly investigated by Ship’s Command or any external party, and to ensure that Vice
• Performs Deck Vessel Inspection (filling the related SMS form) and randomly supervises Ships’ Deck Equipment Routine Inspection, reporting to the Vice President Deck & Safety\/DPA the outcome and checking any remark will be followed and closed as per agreements between Ship’s Command and Deck Superintendent.
• Ensures that tank cleaning and inspections are done within the expiry date.
• Reports to Vice President Deck & Safety\/DPA the hull status and ship’s general steel maintenance regarding hull status, particular attention should be paid to the upper vertical and vertical sides below water, planning with Ship’s Command the underwater hull cleaning.
• Ensures the hotel structures (such as pools, balconies, public pax decks) of all the vessels are kept at high standards while guaranteeing maintenance is planned and carried out successfully.
• Ensures that on the US\/C Ships (if assigned), there are the certified personnel to use\/drive the shoreside cherry pickers for hull maintenance, supporting Ship’s Command for the planning of embarkation\/disembarkation and training of Deck Crew.
• Carries out checks and inspections to approve Deck Dept monthly requests of material and consumables, keeping under monitoring the annual budget.
• Presents the annual budget related to Deck

VISA REQUIREMENTS (if any)

• United Kingdom (Required)
• Able to travel worldwide.

Part of the MSC Group, MSC Cruises is the market leader in the Mediterranean, South Africa and South America, and sails year-round in the Mediterranean and the Caribbean. Its seasonal itineraries cover northern Europe, the Atlantic Ocean, South America, southern Africa, and the Persian/Arabian Gulf. MSC Cruises was born in the Mediterranean, and draws inspiration from this heritage to create a unique experience for holidaymakers worldwide. As a result of a euro 6.5 billions investment programme launched in 2003, MSC Cruises' fleet comprises 13 state-of-the-art cruise ships belonging to four different classes: Lirica, Musica, Fantasia and Meraviglia. The fleet's average age is 7 years, the youngest in the industry. In 2014, MSC Cruises launched a euro 9 billion, 10 year investment plan to support the second phase of its growth through the order of up to 11 next generation mega cruise ships. As a result, MSC Cruises' fleet will double by 2026, while the passenger capacity will triple to reach five million passengers per year. MSC Cruises is the first cruise company to develop an investment plan of this length and magnitude. MSC Cruises feels a deep responsibility for the environments in which it operates, and was the first company ever to earn the Bureau Veritas 7 Golden Pearls for superior management and environmental stewardship. In 2009, MSC Cruises began an enduring partnership with UNICEF to support various programmes assisting children worldwide.