Boat Engineer

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct research, testing, and evaluations to support the design, construction, and modification of marine vessels and equipment.
  
• Develop engineering designs, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation for marine systems.
  
• Prepare technical reports, design analyses, engineering studies, and system diagnostic documentation.
  
• Present engineering concepts, layouts, and design recommendations to customers, management, and project stakeholders.
  
• Utilize engineering design software to develop and review vessel and equipment designs.
  
• Oversee engineering activities throughout vessel construction, modification, and repair projects.
  
• Supervise structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering efforts to ensure compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.
  
• Monitor project scheduled, budgets, and engineering milestones to ensure timely completion.
  
• Perform quality control inspections and acceptance testing on marine vessels, systems, and equipment.
  
• Provide suppose for preventative and corrective maintenance activities.
  
• Investigate equipment failures and perform root cause analyses.
  
• Support troubleshooting of complex marine engineering systems.
  
• Promote improvement initiatives and engineering best practices.
  
• Support audits, inspections, and customer technical reviews.
  
• Maintain engineering documentation in accordance with regulatory and contractual requirements.
  
• Work as part of a team to address service orders and meet contractual requirements for grounds management tasks.
  
• Assist with seasonal or special projects as assigned by the Grounds Crew Leader or supervisor.
  
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.
  

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering field.
  
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in marine engineering or a related field.
  
• Experience using engineering design software such as AutoCAD, Rhino 3D, SOLIDWORKS, or similar applications.
  
• Working knowledge of marine automation systems, including HMI and PLC control systems.
  
• Strong understanding of marine structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering principles.
  
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  
• Ability to prepare technical reports and engineering documentation.
  
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
  
• Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
  
• Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
  
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance throughout the duration of deployment.
  
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. 
  
• Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience working in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce
  
• A valid driver’s license to legally operate a motor vehicle. Valid country driver’s license. and passport.
  
• U.S. Coast Guard Engineer License.
  
• Professional Engineer license or certification.
  
• Experience with integrated mechanical, electrical, automation, and software engineering processes.
  
• Familiarity with Hull, Mechanical & Electrical systems.
  
• Experience supporting naval vessel construction, modernization, or repair programs.
  
• Strong customer service, leadership, and project management skills.
  

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct research, testing, and evaluations to support the design, construction, and modification of marine vessels and equipment.
  
• Develop engineering designs, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation for marine systems.
  
• Prepare technical reports, design analyses, engineering studies, and system diagnostic documentation.
  
• Present engineering concepts, layouts, and design recommendations to customers, management, and project stakeholders.
  
• Utilize engineering design software to develop and review vessel and equipment designs.
  
• Oversee engineering activities throughout vessel construction, modification, and repair projects.
  
• Supervise structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering efforts to ensure compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements.
  
• Monitor project scheduled, budgets, and engineering milestones to ensure timely completion.
  
• Perform quality control inspections and acceptance testing on marine vessels, systems, and equipment.
  
• Provide suppose for preventative and corrective maintenance activities.
  
• Investigate equipment failures and perform root cause analyses.
  
• Support troubleshooting of complex marine engineering systems.
  
• Promote improvement initiatives and engineering best practices.
  
• Support audits, inspections, and customer technical reviews.
  
• Maintain engineering documentation in accordance with regulatory and contractual requirements.
  
• Work as part of a team to address service orders and meet contractual requirements for grounds management tasks.
  
• Assist with seasonal or special projects as assigned by the Grounds Crew Leader or supervisor.
  
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.
  

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering field.
  
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in marine engineering or a related field.
  
• Experience using engineering design software such as AutoCAD, Rhino 3D, SOLIDWORKS, or similar applications.
  
• Working knowledge of marine automation systems, including HMI and PLC control systems.
  
• Strong understanding of marine structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering principles.
  
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  
• Ability to prepare technical reports and engineering documentation.
  
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
  
• Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
  
• Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
  
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance throughout the duration of deployment.
  
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. 
  
• Must be able to speak, read, and comprehend English.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience working in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce
  
• A valid driver’s license to legally operate a motor vehicle. Valid country driver’s license. and passport.
  
• U.S. Coast Guard Engineer License.
  
• Professional Engineer license or certification.
  
• Experience with integrated mechanical, electrical, automation, and software engineering processes.
  
• Familiarity with Hull, Mechanical & Electrical systems.
  
• Experience supporting naval vessel construction, modernization, or repair programs.
  
• Strong customer service, leadership, and project management skills.