Vacant Chief Engineer position aboard the USS Navigator

Chief Engineer

The Chief Engineer is responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of the USS Navigator’s engineering systems. They lead the engineering department, oversee the warp core and power network, and ensure the ship remains safe, efficient and mission-ready under both routine and emergency conditions.

Position Status

Current Status: Vacant
Current Officer: None Assigned
Division: Operations
Department: Engineering/Tactical

Core Responsibilities

  • Lead the USS Navigator’s engineering department and coordinate its personnel.
  • Maintain the warp core, impulse systems, power distribution network and structural systems.
  • Diagnose faults and organise repairs during routine operations and emergencies.
  • Advise Command on engineering limitations, risks and available technical solutions.
  • Oversee damage control, emergency power and system recovery.
  • Coordinate with Operations, Flight Control, Tactical and Science on shipwide technical requirements.
  • Keep the vessel safe, efficient and ready for sustained deep-space service.

Role During Live Missions

During live missions, the Chief Engineer assesses damage, proposes technical solutions and advises Command on what the ship can safely achieve. They coordinate repairs, manage competing power demands and help turn unusual scientific or tactical problems into practical engineering responses. The role suits a player who enjoys technical problem-solving, teamwork and remaining calm while systems fail around them.

Current Officer

The Chief Engineer position is currently vacant. Applications are open to players interested in technical problem-solving, departmental leadership, starship systems and managing engineering emergencies during live missions.

Position Requirements

  • Position: Chief Engineer
  • Division: Operations
  • Department: Engineering/Tactical
  • Current Status: Vacant
  • Expected Rank: Lieutenant Commander or Lieutenant
  • Primary Focus: Engineering leadership, ship systems and damage control
  • Application Status: Open

Apply for this Position

Interested in serving as Chief Engineer aboard the USS Navigator? Review how participation works, then submit an application for consideration by the Game Director.

Related Records

Explore the USS Navigator’s command structure, current crew manifest and active mission record.