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David Sinclair

Engineer Class 2/Y2

Role: Second Engineer (Class 2 / Y2)
Experience: 6 years on 60–80 m motor yachts
Certifications: STCW ’10, ENG1, MCA Y2 Certificate
Key Skills:

Supervision of main engine overhauls (MAN, MTU)

Management of fuel treatment and polishing systems

Cooling water system diagnostics

Auxiliary machinery maintenance (compressors, pumps)

Sea-trial engineering support & performance tuning
Languages: English (native), Norwegian (basic)
Availability: Immediate

Elena García

Engineer Class 3/Y3

Role: Third Engineer (Class 3 / Y3)
Experience: 5 years in yacht management companies
Certifications: STCW ’10, ENG1, Y3, Project Management (Prince2)
Key Skills:

Coordination of drydock and dockside repairs

Vendor liaison for engine-room spare parts

Cost control & budgeting for engineering works

Surveyor & class society coordination (Lloyd’s, DNV)

Technical handover documentation
Languages: Spanish (native), English (fluent), Portuguese (basic)
Availability: December 2025

Amina Farah

Engineer Class 3/Y3

Role: Third Engineer (Class 3 / Y3)
Experience: 4 years on 30–45 m charter yachts
Certifications: STCW ’10, ENG1, MCA Y3
Key Skills:

Generator set fault-finding (Caterpillar, Volvo Penta)

HT/AT switchboard operations support

Superyacht watermaker maintenance (Powersurvivor)

Fuel polishing and contamination control

Routine hot-work permit coordination
Languages: English (fluent), Somali (native)
Availability: August 2025

Luca Rossi

Engineer Class 4/Y4

Role: Forth Engineer (Class 4 / Y4)
Experience: 5 years in new-build & refit projects
Certifications: STCW ’10, ENG1, Y3, Welding & Mechanical Safety
Key Skills:

Commissioning of main engines and gearboxes

Shaft alignment & coupling inspections

Exhaust system gas analysis

Hydraulic and pneumatic system repairs

Technical drawing interpretation (ISO 9001)
Languages: Italian (native), English (fluent), German (basic)
Availability: July 2025

Camille Dubois

Engineer Class 3/Y3

Role: Third Engineer (Class 3 / Y3)
Experience: 3 years on 50 m sailing & motor hybrids
Certifications: STCW ’95, ENG1, Y3 Small Yacht Engineer
Key Skills:

Hybrid propulsion system monitoring

Hydraulic stabilizer system troubleshooting

Electrical auxiliary engine start-ups

Sea water cooling pump maintenance

Preventive maintenance planning (CMMS)
Languages: French (native), English (fluent)
Availability: June 2025

Oliver Bennett

Engineer Class 3/Y3

Role: Third Engineer (Class 3 / Y3)
Experience: 4 years on 40–60 m motor yachts
Certifications: STCW ’10, ENG1, MCA Y3 Certificate
Key Skills:

Routine maintenance on medium-speed marine diesels (MAN, MTU)

Fuel and lube oil system management

Freshwater makers (Desalination) servicing

Pump overhauls (bilge, ballast, fire)

Safety drills and emergency generator checks
Languages: English (native), Spanish (conversational)
Availability: Immediate

Sophie Nguyen

Electrical and Electronics

Role: AV/IT & Electronics Technician
Experience: 6 years in luxury superyachts
Certifications: STCW ’10, ENG1, Crestron Certified Programmer
Key Skills:

Onboard AV systems (Crestron, AMX, Kaleidescape)

Wi-Fi network design & cybersecurity

Satellite comms (VSAT, Inmarsat)

Seamless integration of guest infotainment

Structured cabling (CAT–6/7, fibre)
Languages: English (fluent), Vietnamese (native)
Availability: August 2025

Marco Svensson

Electrical and Electronics

Role: Electrical Officer
Experience: 7 years in commercial & private yachts
Certifications: STCW ’95, ENG1, High-Voltage Safety (MCA)
Key Skills:

High-voltage mains & switchboard operation

Shore power integration & fault-finding

AC/DC motor controls & VFDs

Thermal imaging inspections

Dockside commissioning & sea-trial support
Languages: English (fluent), Swedish (native), German (conversational)
Availability: July 2025

Isabella Cruz

Electrical and Electronics

Role: Senior Electronics Technician
Experience: 8 years aboard 60–90 m yachts
Certifications: STCW ’95, ENG1, Raymarine Electronics Specialist
Key Skills:

Troubleshooting and repair: chartplotters, sonar, autopilots

Digital CCTV & onboard IP networks

Battery management systems (Victron, Mastervolt)

Software updates & firmware flashing

12 V and 24 V DC system maintenance
Languages: English (fluent), Spanish (native)
Availability: June 2025

Julianne “Jules” Carter

Engineer Class 1/Y1

Age: 32
Nationality: British

Experience:

8 years aboard 40–65 m motor yachts 3 years as 1st Officer on both private and charter vessels Bridge watchkeeping, passage planning, emergency drills

Certifications: STCW 2010 (including BTM & Medical First Aid) Officer of the Watch (OOW) Motor Unlimited ECDIS, ARPA/Radar, GMDSS VHF Radio ENG1 Medical Certificate

Key Skills & Strengths: Advanced celestial & electronic navigation Crew training & mentoring (Junior Officers, Deckhands) Tender operations & RIB handling instructor

Fluent English; conversational French

Last Vessels Served: M/Y “Elysian” (62 m) – 1st Officer (2021–Present) M/Y “Oceania” (48 m) – 2nd Officer (2017–2021)

Élodie Martin

Chef

Age: 33
Nationality: French
Experience: 12 years culinary, 4 years as Head Yacht Chef on 40–60 m yachts
Certifications:

STCW 2010 + ENG1

Advanced Food Allergy & Nutrition

HACCP & deep-freeze handling
Key Skills & Strengths:

Fine-dining Mediterranean & Asian fusion

Menu planning for charters, special diets (vegan, gluten-free)

Provisioning, cost-control & galley management

Fluent French, English; basic German

Last Vessels Served:

M/Y “Golden Horizon” (58 m) – Chef (2020–2024)

M/Y “Sea Whisper” (45 m) – Sous Chef (2016–2020)

Sofia Pérez

Chief Stew

Age: 26
Nationality: Spanish
Experience: 5 years interior service, 2 years as Chief Stew on 50 m charter yachts
Certifications:

STCW 2010

Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2

Silver Service & Floral Arrangement workshops
Key Skills & Strengths:

Fine dining service (American, French, buffet)

Housekeeping – cabin setup, turn-down service

Barista & cocktail preparation

Fluent English, Spanish; intermediate Italian

Last Vessels Served:

M/Y “Sunset Voyager” (52 m) – 2nd Stew (2022–2024)

M/Y “La Reina” (48 m) – Junior Stew (2019–2022)

Alessandro “Alex” Conti

Electrical and Electronics

Role: Chief Electrical Engineer
Experience: 12 years in superyacht engineering
Certifications: STCW ’95, ENG1, MCA-approved Electrician Course
Key Skills:

Full-ship electrical distribution (440 VAC, 24 VDC)

Generation & synchronization (Cummins, Caterpillar)

PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)

Maintenance of radar, AIS, VHF/DSC, gyrocompasses

AutoCAD schematics & load-calculations
Languages: English (native), French (fluent)
Availability: Immediate

Samantha “Sam” Taylor

Engineer Class 4/Y4

Nationality: British

Experience:

3 years in yacht engineering, including 1.5 years as 4th Engineer on 30–45 m motor yachts

Assisted senior engineers with routine maintenance, watchkeeping, and troubleshooting

Certifications:

STCW 2010 (Basic Safety + Engine Watchkeeping)

ENG1 Medical Certificate

Cold-Ice & Refrigeration Systems Maintenance

Powerboat Level 2

Key Skills & Strengths:

Routine machinery checks (gearboxes, pumps, reducers)

Lubrication systems, filter changes, oil analysis

Basic diesel generator servicing and minor repairs

HVAC preventative maintenance & freshwater maker upkeep

Strong fault-finding aptitude on 230 V and 400 V circuits

Proactive log-keeping and parts inventory management

Fluent English; conversational Spanish

Last Vessels Served:

M/Y “Sea Breeze” (42 m) – 4th Engineer (2023–Present)

M/Y “Coral Queen” (36 m) – Junior Engineer (2021–2023)

References:
Available upon request.

Liam Johnson

Engineer Class 2/Y2

Role: AV/IT & Electronics Technician
Experience: 6 years in luxury superyachts
Certifications: STCW ’10, ENG1, Crestron Certified Programmer
Key Skills:

Onboard AV systems (Crestron, AMX, Kaleidescape)

Wi-Fi network design & cybersecurity

Satellite comms (VSAT, Inmarsat)

Seamless integration of guest infotainment

Structured cabling (CAT–6/7, fibre)
Languages: English (fluent), Vietnamese (native)
Availability: August 2025