Join Holland America Line's technical team to operate and maintain ship engineering, electrical, automation, networking, and propulsion systems. Roles range from cadets to chief engineers and Electro-Technical Officers, supporting engine room operations, electrical system management, and departmental leadership while participating in training, assessments, and international shipboard assignments.
At Holland America Line, we’ve been sailing the world’s oceans for over 150 years, combining tradition with innovation to deliver unforgettable guest experiences. Our fleet is renowned for its elegance, safety, and technical excellence and behind every voyage are the skilled nautical and technical professionals who make it possible.
Joining our team means becoming part of a company with a proud maritime heritage and a commitment to excellence. Whether you’re navigating the seas or ensuring our ships run smoothly, you’ll play a vital role in shaping the future of cruising.
If you’re passionate about a career at sea, dedicated to technical expertise, and eager to grow with a world-leading cruise line, Holland America Line is the place to chart your course.
Explore the technical and electro-technical career paths that support the safe and efficient operation of our fleet.
Candidates interested in future opportunities are welcome to submit their profiles for consideration by our recruitment team. Applications may be retained in our talent pipeline and reviewed as opportunities become available.
Candidates interested in future opportunities are welcome to submit their profiles for consideration by our recruitment team. Applications may be retained in our talent pipeline and reviewed as opportunities become available.
Why Choose Holland America Line?Work with Advanced TechnologyOperate sophisticated engineering, electrical, automation, and propulsion systems.
Build a Global CareerWork internationally while gaining valuable experience across a modern fleet.
Grow ProfessionallyAccess training, mentorship, and opportunities for promotion throughout your career.
Join a Supportive TeamCollaborate with skilled professionals who share a passion for engineering excellence.
Be Part of a Maritime LegacyHelp power a fleet backed by more than 150 years of maritime expertise.
Technical Career Paths & Life Onboard
Interested in one of these career paths?
Submit your application to join our talent community. Applications are reviewed by our recruitment team and may be considered for future opportunities as they become available.
Submit your application to join our talent community. Applications are reviewed by our recruitment team and may be considered for future opportunities as they become available.
The pathways below ilustrate typical progression within Holland America Line's Engineering department.
Progression
Third Engineer
Support engine room operations, maintenance, and technical systems while building operational experience.
Support engine room operations, maintenance, and technical systems while building operational experience.
Second Engineer
Take on greater responsibility for technical operations, maintenance planning, and engineering performance.
First Engineer
Support the management of daily engineering operations, supervise maintenance activities, and assist senior engineering leadership in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of onboard systems.
Chief Engineer
Lead the Engineering department and oversee the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all technical systems onboard.
Lead the Engineering department and oversee the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all technical systems onboard.
The pathways below illustrate typical progression within Holland America Line's Electro-Technical department.
Progression
Third Electro-Technical Officer
Assist with the maintenance and operation of electrical and automation systems.
Assist with the maintenance and operation of electrical and automation systems.
Second Electro-Technical Officer
Take on increased responsibility for troubleshooting, equipment reliability, and technical support.
First Electro-Technical Officer
Provide leadership within the electro-technical team and oversee key electrical and automation systems.
Provide leadership within the electro-technical team and oversee key electrical and automation systems.
Chief Electrical Engineer
Lead the vessel's electrical department and ensure the safe and efficient operation of onboard electrical and automation systems.
Lead the vessel's electrical department and ensure the safe and efficient operation of onboard electrical and automation systems.
Life OnboardMore Than EngineeringLife onboard combines technical expertise with unique global experiences.
Work with Professionals from Around the WorldJoin a team representing a wide range of cultures and backgrounds.
Enjoy Life Beyond WorkParticipate in crew events, social gatherings, fitness activities, and onboard entertainment.
Experience New DestinationsEvery contract brings opportunities to explore different countries and cultures.
Unique benefits
At Holland America Line, we believe that delivering excellence at sea goes hand in hand with embracing experiences that enrich both our guests and our crew. Joining our nautical and technical teams means more than a career, it’s a journey filled with opportunity, growth, and adventure.
Crew Benefits
- Training & Professional Development
- Buddy Program
- Employee Cruise Benefits
- Insurance & Retirement Benefits
- Modern Crew Facilities
- International Career Opportunities
Together, these benefits reflect our commitment to excellence in every role and the rewarding experiences that come with being part of Holland America Line.
Application Process
Interested in a future opportunity?
Candidates are welcome to submit their application through this page. Our recruitment team reviews all submissions and may retain qualified candidates for consideration as suitable opportunities become available.
Application Process1. Apply OnlineCandidates are welcome to submit their application through this page. Our recruitment team reviews all submissions and may retain qualified candidates for consideration as suitable opportunities become available.
Submit your CV, qualifications, and supporting documents.
2. Recruitment Team Review
Our recruitment team reviews your application and experience.
3. Interview & Assessment
Selected candidates may be invited to participate in interviews and applicable assessments.
4. Offer & Documentation
Successful candidates may receive a conditional offer and be asked to complete the required documentation process.
5. Onboarding
Once all requirements have been completed, candidates begin their onboarding journey with Holland America Line.
Please note: Submission of an application does not guarantee employment or indicate an immediate opening. Applications may be retained and reviewed for future opportunities.Take the Next StepInterested in a future career with Holland America Line? Submit your application to be considered for current and future opportunities within our fleet.
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About
Consisting of Holland America Line and Seabourn, our fleets span the globe. We set the bar with 150 years of proud tradition at Holland America Line and delivering the finest ultra-luxury experience at Seabourn.
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