Junior Marine & Offshore Review Engineer

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (PPO/HD)

401K plan with company match

Paid holidays and vacation time

Parental leave

Job summary

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is seeking a Marine and Offshore Review Engineer I in Houston to conduct technical reviews of mechanical systems for marine and offshore facilities. You will support classification and certification activities, provide guidance to stakeholders, and contribute to high-quality engineering services.

The role requires a Civil/Structural/Naval Architecture/Ocean Engineering background with strong understanding of engineering software and industry standards.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Civil, Structural Engineering, Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, or related disciplines (M.S. may be preferred).
• Experience with engineering software and familiarity with Finite Element Method.
• Seven years or fewer Hull or Machinery backgrounds are defined for new hires, with relevant degrees.
• Knowledge of ABS Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management Systems is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Review plans, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation for marine/offshore mechanical systems.
• Evaluate compliance with classification rules, regulations, standards, and client requirements.
• Conduct technical assessments of Marine and Offshore Equipment.
• Support offshore and marine projects through design review and approval activities.
• Prepare technical review reports and communicate findings to clients and project teams.
• Collaborate with surveyors, engineers, project managers, and technical specialists across disciplines.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Rotating equipment

Static equipment

Marine/offshore knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural/Naval Architecture/Ocean Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Professional Engineer license

Tools

ANSYS

ABAQUS

Finite Element Analysis

Job description

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is seeking a Marine and Offshore Review Engineer I in Houston to conduct technical reviews of mechanical systems for marine and offshore facilities. You will support classification and certification activities, provide guidance to stakeholders, and contribute to high-quality engineering services.

The role requires a Civil/Structural/Naval Architecture/Ocean Engineering background with strong understanding of engineering software and industry standards.