Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Bourne, MA
First Application Review Date : 19 October 2026; Open until filled
Posting : September 2026
Start Date : ASAP
Division : Academic Affairs
Union Affiliation : Association of Professional Administrators (APA)
Position Number : FY27-09
Supervision Received : Reports to the Chief Mate
Supervision Exercised : Supervises personnel in areas of responsibility
General Responsibilities
Serves as the primary Navigation Officer onboard, which include responsibilities for vessel movement, message traffic, maneuvering and port planning.
Support maintenance and reporting related to the safety management system.
Supervise, train and coordinate deck operations and assist with the pilotage, navigation and safety of the vessel.
Ensure all bridge watches complete standard navigation day work, including clock synchronization, weather recording and ship’s log maintenance....