Actively Recruiting Critical Licensed Positions to Advance our Fleet
Military Sealift Command (MSC) offers outstanding benefits, a 4:2 rotation and paid upgrade training for both licensed deck and engine officers to advance their credentials. Whether coming from industry or transitioning from active duty service, MSC will further your career trajectory.
There are exiting changes happening at MSC.
- WIFI is being installed on all ships,
- Continuous growth in the number and types of vessels in our fleet
- Paid upgrade training to further advance your license
- Paycap removal
Whether you're an experienced licensed engineer or officer MSC has a role that fits your career path.
Regardless of the position you choose, all of these roles come with competitive sign-on bonuses!
Sign-On Bonuses Available in Select Positions
First Officer: Annual average salary is $222,921 and up to a $71,900 Sign-On Bonus Available
First Assistant Engineer: Annual average salary is $223,537 and up to a $18,602 Sign-On Bonus Available
Second Officer: Annual average salary is $184,629 and up to a $64,235 Sign-On Bonus Available
Second Assistant Engineer: Annual average salary is $190,122 and up to a $16,812 Sign-On Bonus Available
Third Officer: Annual average salary is $156,502 and up to a $57,414 Sign-On Bonus Available
Third Assistant Engineer: Annual average salary is $190,433 and up to a $56,343 Sign-On Bonus Available
There has 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 by attending one of our virtual job fairs & apply now at sealiftcommand.com
