Marine Automation Engineer

applydubaijob.com; Dubai; On-site; AED 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Boilerman in Dubai seeks a Marine Automation Engineer to support field service operations, system commissioning, diagnostics, and maintenance of marine automation and control equipment across vessels worldwide.

The role requires hands-on experience with marine boilers, IGGs, incinerators, and burner automation, plus a bachelor's or diploma in marine or automation engineering. The position is full-time and on-site in Dubai.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma with hands-on background managing marine control systems.
• Working knowledge of control/instrumentation systems and marine automation setups.
• Experience with burners, IGGs, and incinerator automation protocols.

Responsibilities

• Execute installation, maintenance, and diagnostics for onboard marine automation and control equipment.
• Provide field engineering support for marine boilers, burners, IGGs, and incinerators.
• Perform system commissioning, inspections, diagnostics, and vessel visits as needed.
• Draft service reports and maintain accurate system documentation with vessel managers.

Skills

Marine automation

Control systems

Field service

Diagnostics

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Engineering

Diploma in Automation/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Title

Marine Automation Engineer

Company

Boilerman

Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Employment Type

Full Time

Salary

AED 12,000 – 18,000 per month (Estimated)

Candidate Prerequisites

Based in Dubai | Hands-on Expertise with Marine Automation & Control Systems | Specialist Experience with Marine Boilers, Burners, IGGs & Incinerator Systems | Vessel Visit Readiness

Role Overview

Boilerman is hiring a Marine Automation Engineer for its Dubai operations. The position focuses on field service operations, system commissioning, technical diagnostics, and maintenance for marine automation, instrumentation, and control equipment across vessels globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute installation, maintenance, and technical diagnostics for onboard marine automation and control apparatus.
• Deliver specialist field engineering support for marine boilers, industrial burners, inert gas generators (IGGs), and marine incinerators.
• Perform system commissioning, routine inspections, diagnostic testing, and emergency vessel visits.
• Draft operational service reports, maintain accurate system documentation, and liaise with vessel superintendents and internal engineering teams.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Education & Professional Experience: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Marine Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related discipline; hands‑on background managing marine control systems.
• Technical Mastery: Working knowledge of control and instrumentation systems, marine automation setups, and specialized burner/IGG/incinerator automation protocols.
• Core Competencies: Field diagnostics, vessel servicing, technical report generation, system commissioning, and engineering problem-solving.