Marine Engineer

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Work within a small company atmosphere with other marine engineers, naval architects, and designers to solve engineering challenges.

Projects will span all different types of vessels in the maritime industry, so the role will need to work with designs on ships, yachts, tugs, pleasure boats, passenger vessels, etc,

Create engineering drawings and schematics for both new construction and refit projects

Design systems, route piping, and specify equipment appropriate for vessel type & service

Manage projects, including creating work scopes and schedules, communicating with clients, coordinating technical vendors, and attending project meetings

Manage the class and regulatory submittal, review, and approval process " Some travel and fieldwork will be required engineers must be able to work safely aboard ships and in a shipyard environment, including climbing ladders and navigating walkways, gangways, and confined spaces

Minimum Qualifications

Three years' experience in the maritime industry

Design experience relating to marine systems or vessel structure

Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering or Naval Architecture; or

Bachelor's degree in Engineering WITH marine industry experience

Familiarity with machinery and systems aboard commercial ships, workboats, tug/barges, passenger vessels, and yachts

A working knowledge of ship building rules and regulations, as well as classification society and Coast Guard requirements

Propulsion and steering design knowledge

AutoCAD competency

Valid driver's license, passport, and TWIC card (or ability to obtain)

Qualifications

Shipyard newbuild or repair engineering, construction, or project management experience

Experience with class and USCG submittal and approval process

2D/3D piping systems and equipment arrangement and routing experience

Hydraulics, controls, and/or electrical knowledge

Shipboard ventilation and HVAC design and installation knowledge

Engineer In Training (EIT) Certificate

USCG license and time sailing on license would be a strong consideration

Rhino or ShipConstructor software experience