marine engineer

Description

Marine engineers design, build, maintain and repair the hull, mechanical, electronic equipment and auxiliary systems such as engines, pumps, heating, ventilation, generator sets. They work on all types of boats from pleasure crafts to naval vessels, including submarines.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

Practical Skills

use technical drawing software use tools for construction and repair ensure vessel compliance with regulations adjust engineering designs inspect engine rooms design prototypes re-assemble engines execute analytical mathematical calculations approve engineering design perform scientific research use maritime English analyse stress resistance of products maintain electronic equipment install mechatronic equipment use CAM software prevent sea pollution test mechatronic units install automation components create technical plans draft design specifications disassemble engines promote innovative infrastructure design assemble mechatronic units use CAD software manage engine-room resources maintain robotic equipment manage the operation of propulsion plant machinery maintain shipboard machinery lead a team in fishery services operate marine machinery systems perform small vessel safety measures conduct energy audit lubricate engines perform small vessel safety procedures record test data promote sustainable energy repair engines analyse test data maintain safe engineering watches operate ship propulsion system simulate mechatronic design concepts