At Carnival Corporate Shipbuilding (CCS) we work in a project-based agile way, building empowered project teams through talented colleagues that are organised into Chapters. Our Chapters are made of up colleagues with similar skills, knowledge and expertise in a given specialism who collaborate on talent development, knowledge sharing and problem solving.
We believe in the power of diversity to drive success, valuing a blend of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. If you're passionate about shipbuilding, let's talk. We're not just looking for qualifications on paper; we're searching for someone who can bring fresh ideas and a new perspective to our team, as well as our ships.
We’re seeking a dynamic Machinery Manager to join our Marine Engineering Chapter to help deliver innovative and sustainable cruising, based within our Warnemunde Site Office.
Role Overview
You will be a specialist in CCS, and recognised expert within your own discipline as well as the wider team. As a chapter member, you will play a vital role within a dynamic and agile team, contributing to technical excellence, sharing specialised knowledge, and actively collaborating with fellow team members to foster innovation and achieve excellence.
The successful candidate will have substantial experience of working in the maritime industry such as shipbuilding, classification societies or ship operators, technical suppliers, or an engineering firm in a managerial position. Relevant qualifications within your specialised area will also be required.
Key accountabilities include:
· Playing a pivotal role in the production and delivery of the new vessels by overseeing the distribution, quality control and monitoring of daily work activities of all team members.
· Supervising all installation works and commissioning of equipment related to discipline areas, ensuring they are inspected, verified and functionally tested to meet the design parameters and contractual requirements.
Position Requirements
Our ideal candidates are those who possess not only the technical skills required for shipbuilding but also a passion for the industry and a keen eye for detail. Your professional certifications will be the foundation of your role within our team.
Required Qualifications and Skills
· Degree in relevant engineering discipline
· Chartered Engineer
· Proven technical experience in the maritime industry such as shipbuilding, classification societies or ship operators, technical suppliers, or engineering firm in a senior position.
About You
You are someone who thrives in a collaborative environment yet is capable of working with a high degree of accuracy and accountability. Your qualifications in maritime or shipbuilding are just the
beginning; we're looking for team members who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to our collective success.
Personal Qualities
· Self-driven, resilient and pro active
· Experience in dealing with marine suppliers, shipyard management and maritime subcontractors.
Why Join Us?
Positioned within our internal structure from CCS15 (entry level) to CCS1 (Senior Vice President), this role is classified as a CCS07, offered as a full-time position, on fixed-term contract until January 2027.
We offer a dynamic and inclusive workplace where your work makes a real impact.
Application Note:
Given the opportunities we provide, we encourage prompt applications. Due to the popularity of our roles and our commitment to finding the best talent, we might close applications earlier than advertised.
About the Team
What We Do
Carnival Corporation & plc is a global cruise company and one of the largest vacation companies in the world. Our portfolio of leading cruise brands includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises and Seabourn in North America; P&O Cruises (UK), and Cunard in the United Kingdom; AIDA Cruises in Germany; Costa Cruises in Southern Europe; Iberocruceros in Spain; and P&O Cruises (Australia) in Australia. These brands, which comprise the most recognized cruise brands in North America, the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy, offer a wide range of holiday and vacation products to a customer base that is broadly varied in terms of cultures, languages and leisure-time preferences. We also own a tour company that complements our cruise operations: Holland America Princess Alaska Tours in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon. Combined, our vacation companies attract 10 million guests annually.
