Marine Engineers

Course Advisor; United States; On-site; USD 65,090 - 148,950; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Marine Engineer responsible for designing and developing ship machinery, with a focus on installation and compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have strong problem-solving skills and be adept at using tools like SAP and AutoCAD. This role requires a proactive approach to data analysis and coordination with regulatory agencies to ensure successful project completion. The salary for Marine Engineers typically ranges from $65,090 to $148,950 annually.

Qualifications

• Ability to design, develop, and install ship machinery and equipment.
• Coordinate with regulatory bodies for compliance and cost-effectiveness.
• Analyze data and maintain engineering records.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data for product proposals.
• Coordinate activities for safety repairs.
• Conduct tests on marine machinery.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Active Listening

Speaking

Reading Comprehension

Judgment and Decision Making

Complex Problem Solving

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

SAP

Autodesk AutoCAD

The MathWorks MATLAB

Job description

Marine Engineer

Example of Marine Engineer Job Design, develop, and take responsibility for the installation of ship machinery and related equipment including propulsion machines and power supply systems.

Life As a Marine Engineer: What Do They Do?

• Analyze data to determine feasibility of product proposals.
• Coordinate activities with regulatory bodies to ensure repairs and alterations are at minimum cost and consistent with safety.
• Maintain records of engineering department activities, including expense records and details of equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Conduct environmental, operational, or performance tests on marine machinery and equipment.
• Prepare, or direct the preparation of, product or system layouts and detailed drawings and schematics.
• Maintain contact with, and formulate reports for, contractors and clients to ensure completion of work at minimum cost.

What a Marine Engineer Should Know

• Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Types of Marine Engineer Jobs

• Marine Equipment Research Engineer
• Naval Engineer
• Project Engineer
• Marine Consultant
• Hull Outfit Supervisor

Marine Engineer Salary

The typical yearly salary for Marine Engineers is somewhere between $65,090 and $148,950.

What Tools do Marine Engineers Use?

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Access
• SAP
• Microsoft Project
• Autodesk AutoCAD
• Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
• The MathWorks MATLAB
• Dassault Systemes SOLIDWORKS
• PTC Creo Parametric
• IBM Lotus 1‑2‑3
• Oracle Primavera Systems
• ANSYS FLUENT
• McNeel Rhino software
• Siemens PLM Software Solid Edge
• MSC Software Nastran
• Siemens PLM Software NX
• Autodesk Algor Simulation