Actively Recruiting Critical Engine Positions to Advance our Fleet
Military Sealift Command offers on-the-job training and paid upgrade training for engineers to advance their credentials. Whether coming from industry or transitioning from active duty service, MSC will further your career trajectory.
 | Military Sealift Command (MSC) is offering exciting opportunities in our Engine Department, with high-demand positions. Whether you're an experienced licensed engineer or working toward advancing your credentials in the engine department, MSC has a role that fits your career path. As part of the engineering team, you'll play a vital role in maintaining propulsion systems, power generation, and shipboard equipment — ensuring our fleet remains mission-ready. Regardless of the position you choose, many engineering roles come with competitive sign-on bonuses! |
Sign-On Bonuses Available in Select Positions
| Position | Avg. Annual Salary | Sign-On Bonus (Up To) |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Electrician | $136,449 | $51,736 |
| Deck Engineer | $111,267 | $45,624 |
| Refrigeration Engineer | $106,933 | $50,650 |
| Unlicensed Junior Engineer | $107,768 | $43,398 |
Whether you're a seasoned engineer or looking to grow your experience in a new role, there's never been a better time to join MSC. Now is the Time to Take Command of your career.
WHY CHOOSE MSC?
✅ Receive your assignments from home — travel directly to the ship, creating better work-life balance
✅ Sign-on Bonuses offered for many engineering positions
✅ 4 and 2 rotation allows for more time at home
✅ Steady Employment with federal job security
✅ World Travel
✅ Excellent Pay & Benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans
✅ Mixed Work Schedule opportunities available for increased flexibility
As the U.S. Navy's premier maritime logistics force, MSC delivers critical supplies, fuel, and equipment to support military operations worldwide.
Learn More & Apply Now at sealiftcommand.com
