Marine Engineers and Naval Architects

Onet Code: 
17-2121.00

Design, develop, and evaluate the operation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and related equipment, such as power supply and propulsion systems. Design and oversee construction and repair of marine craft and floating structures such as ships, barges, tugs, dredges, submarines, torpedoes, floats, and buoys. May confer with marine engineers. Design, develop, and take responsibility for the installation of ship machinery and related equipment including propulsion machines and power supply systems.

Common Job Titles for this Occupation: 
Marine Engineer, Engineer, Marine Surveyor, Project Engineer, Consulting Engineer, Hull Outfit Supervisor, Marine Consultant, Marine Engineering Consultant, Electrical Systems Designer, Marine Design Engineer, Naval Architect, Naval Architect Specialist, Piping Designer, Designer, Engineering Manager, Marine Architect, Marine Structural Designer, Structural Engineer
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Most Common Education/Training Requirement: 
Bachelor's Degree