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$90K - $130K *

Drive the engineering department by overseeing day-to-day operations and maintenance of all vessel machinery, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and leading technical projects to enhance opera...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Oversee the Engineering Department, ensuring efficient operation and maintenance of vessel machinery, coordinating with crew, and enforcing safety protocols across all engineering systems...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $130K *

Unlock operational excellence as the Chief Engineer, overseeing and enhancing all engineering functions aboard the vessel. Lead a skilled team in maintaining propulsion and electrical systems, ensurin...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Lead and oversee the engineering department to ensure safe operation and maintenance of vessel machinery, systems, and crew coordination. Drive performance, implement repairs, and enhance operational...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Help us lead the engineering team in operating and maintaining vessel machinery while ensuring safety and efficiency on board. You'll oversee inspections, troubleshoot systems, and coordinate crew act...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in overseeing and coordinating engineering operations aboard vessels, ensuring the smooth running of machinery, compliance with safety protocols, and mentorship of engineering personne...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Drive the development and application of nuclear test procedures to ensure the safe and effective operation of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plants, collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold regu...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Optimize vessel design by creating detailed 2D and 3D models, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring regulatory compliance to drive innovation in autonomous surface vessel development...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Transform marine infrastructure projects by leveraging your expertise in civil engineering and structural design. Collaborate with teams and clients while mentoring junior staff to drive successful pr...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Transform shipyard quality processes in this key role, ensuring the highest standards in fabrication, testing, and compliance for autonomous vessels while collaborating with engineering and production...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's pioneering innovative solutions in systems engineering. You will maintain and enhance networks and systems, ensuring security and performance while supporting critical training oper...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $95K *

Build your career with opportunities to design innovative marine vessels for diverse customers. Leverage your expertise in 3D CAD and marine design to create effective solutions within a dynamic team...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $150K *

Lead the design and engineering of submarine structures while collaborating across teams to enhance project success. Elevate your career by applying your expertise in naval architecture, ensuring qual...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Elevate your career by contributing to the design and development of innovative electronic warfare systems. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment on cutting-edge technologies for unmanned platforms...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career by providing engineering support for virtualization and cloud initiatives, ensuring robust infrastructure and operational excellence in the DHA CIMPLE environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $150K *

Join a leading team as a Senior Naval Architect, driving submarine structure innovations, managing technical work, and leading multi-disciplinary projects to enhance best practices and client satisfac...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Solve complex engineering challenges to enhance submarine production flow by optimizing facilities and workflows while collaborating closely with multiple teams to ensure efficiency and readiness in o...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$62K - $100K *

Unlock your potential as you engage in innovative engineering for marine propulsion systems. Collaborate across disciplines to design, test, and optimize cutting-edge gearcase and propulsor technologi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in providing advanced engineering support for virtualization, cloud integration, and infrastructure modernization within a dynamic enterprise environment. Collaborate with cross-functi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K *

Innovate your career by ensuring the seamless operation of propulsion and electrical systems on research vessels. Supervise watch teams, maintain equipment, and uphold safety standards while working i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $190K *

Join a team that's focused on leading regional engineering operations, driving project efficiency, and enhancing client relationships while ensuring strategic alignment with business goals and operati...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Lead engineering projects by supervising staff, devising innovative solutions, and overseeing project quality to ensure high standards and client satisfaction. Develop and guide engineers while naviga...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by overseeing complex projects, mentoring staff, and enhancing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and deliver high-quality...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and developing innovative mechanical systems for U.S. Navy submarines and carriers. Collaborate in a dynamic environment, ensuring safety, quality, and effici...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Optimize quality assurance processes by conducting audits, identifying improvements, and ensuring compliance in a dynamic shipbuilding environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational effect...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Marine Engineer?question toggle

    As a Marine Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain ships from aircraft carriers to submarines, from sailboats to tankers. Marine engineers are also responsible for the internal systems of a ship, such as the propulsion, electrical, refrigeration, and steering systems.

  • What skills are required for a Marine Engineer?question toggle

    Marine Engineers need to have a strong understanding of engineering principles, coupled with specific knowledge of propulsion systems, electrical systems, and navigational systems. In addition, problem-solving, creativity, and great attention to detail are vital skills for a Marine Engineer.

  • What is the career outlook for Marine Engineers?question toggle

    Being an integral part of both defense and commerce sector, the need for Marine Engineers is expected to grow. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the employment of marine engineers and naval architects is projected to grow 9 percent from 2018 to 2028.

  • Are there senior level Marine Engineer positions available?question toggle

    Yes, there are various senior and management level positions available for Marine Engineers. With additional experience and qualifications, engineers can progress to senior engineering roles, project management, or consultancy.