Senior Vessel Maintenance & Projects Engineer

Crowley; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Paid time off

Training & development

Well-being resources

Job summary

Crowley in Norfolk seeks an experienced Marine Engineer to coordinate and oversee maintenance, repair, and safe operations of vessels and equipment. You will liaise with the vessel Chief Engineer, manage contractors, and monitor regulatory inspections to ensure timely, compliant work.

The role requires 5+ years in marine engineering, a strong knowledge of propulsion and auxiliary systems, and proficiency with NS-5 software and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marine engineering or related field; USCG license preferred.
• 5+ years in marine engineering; sailing onboard a vessel.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).

Responsibilities

• Develop repair specifications and oversee vessel repairs.
• Liaise with Chief Engineer on maintenance needs.
• Manage contractor selection, contracts, and expenditures.
• Coordinate vessel certification inspections with stakeholders.
• Attend vessels during dry-dock periods and oversee spares logistics.
• Prepare repair cost estimates and project schedules.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Troubleshooting

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in marine engineering

USCG license or maritime qualification preferred

Tools

NS-5 (ABS Nautical Systems)

Job description

Crowley in Norfolk seeks an experienced Marine Engineer to coordinate and oversee maintenance, repair, and safe operations of vessels and equipment. You will liaise with the vessel Chief Engineer, manage contractors, and monitor regulatory inspections to ensure timely, compliant work.

The role requires 5+ years in marine engineering, a strong knowledge of propulsion and auxiliary systems, and proficiency with NS-5 software and MS Office.