San Clemente, CA · On-site
$36.49/hr
Small Boat Operator II DoD Secret Clearance Required Location: San Clemente Island, CA Position ... Government defense and civilian agencies with technology, systems engineering, as well as ...
San Clemente, CA · On-site
$36.49/hr
Small Boat Operator II DoD Secret Clearance Required Location: San Clemente Island, CA Position ... Government defense and civilian agencies with technology, systems engineering, as well as ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$28.44 - $35.01/hr
Amentum is actively seeking a Small Boat Engineering Technician Instructor with expertise in small craft and shipboard propulsion and auxiliary systems. This position is ideally suited for ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$28.44 - $35.01/hr
Amentum is actively seeking a Small Boat Engineering Technician Instructor with expertise in small craft and shipboard propulsion and auxiliary systems. This position is ideally suited for ...
$28.44 - $35.01/hr
Amentum is actively seeking a Small Boat Engineering Technician Instructor with expertise in small craft and shipboard propulsion and auxiliary systems. This position is ideally suited for ...
$28.44 - $35.01/hr
Amentum is actively seeking a Small Boat Engineering Technician Instructor with expertise in small craft and shipboard propulsion and auxiliary systems. This position is ideally suited for ...
$121K - $158K/yr
Lead Navier's EE team and grow it into the premier electric boat engineering team. Required Experience & Skills: * Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent) and at least 4 years of ...
$121K - $158K/yr
Lead Navier's EE team and grow it into the premier electric boat engineering team. Required Experience & Skills: * Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent) and at least 4 years of ...
Alameda, CA · On-site
$118K - $162K/yr
Lead Navier's EE team and grow it into the premier electric boat engineering team. Required ... Experience & Skills: * Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent) and at least 4 ...
Alameda, CA · On-site
$118K - $162K/yr
Lead Navier's EE team and grow it into the premier electric boat engineering team. Required ... Experience & Skills: * Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent) and at least 4 ...
Seeking a motivated and experienced Boat Mechanic/Deckhand to support operations aboard the Self ... Work closely with ship's force and engineering personnel to support SDTS mission requirements.
Seeking a motivated and experienced Boat Mechanic/Deckhand to support operations aboard the Self ... Work closely with ship's force and engineering personnel to support SDTS mission requirements.
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$28 - $33/hr
Seeking a motivated and experienced Boat Mechanic/Deckhand to support operations aboard the Self ... and engineering personnel to support SDTS mission requirements. • Support extended work hours ...
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$28 - $33/hr
Seeking a motivated and experienced Boat Mechanic/Deckhand to support operations aboard the Self ... and engineering personnel to support SDTS mission requirements. • Support extended work hours ...
Seeking a motivated and experienced Boat Mechanic/Deckhand to support operations aboard the Self ... and engineering personnel to support SDTS mission requirements. • Support extended work hours ...
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Seeking a motivated and experienced Boat Mechanic/Deckhand to support operations aboard the Self ... and engineering personnel to support SDTS mission requirements. • Support extended work hours ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$29 - $34.50/hr
Boat Captain, Coxswain, Engineer, or Maintenance qualifications * Experience supporting waterfront operations and operational testing * Experience with preventative maintenance programs and OEM ...
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San Diego, CA · On-site
$29 - $34.50/hr
Boat Captain, Coxswain, Engineer, or Maintenance qualifications * Experience supporting waterfront operations and operational testing * Experience with preventative maintenance programs and OEM ...
Torrance, CA · On-site
Collaborating with engineering and production teams to implement improvements to boat designs, production methods, and service processes * Improving system reliability, diagnosability, and ...
Torrance, CA · On-site
Collaborating with engineering and production teams to implement improvements to boat designs, production methods, and service processes * Improving system reliability, diagnosability, and ...
Collaborating with engineering and production teams to implement improvements to boat designs, production methods, and service processes * Improving system reliability, diagnosability, and ...
Collaborating with engineering and production teams to implement improvements to boat designs, production methods, and service processes * Improving system reliability, diagnosability, and ...
... engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. - Required Following OSHA and Navy mandated safety ...
... engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. - Required Following OSHA and Navy mandated safety ...
$150K/yr
Modeling Class A surfaces and boat interiors * Owning hardware from start to finish, including ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering field * 2+ years of industry ...
$150K/yr
Modeling Class A surfaces and boat interiors * Owning hardware from start to finish, including ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering field * 2+ years of industry ...
... engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. - Required Following OSHA and Navy mandated safety ...
... engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. - Required Following OSHA and Navy mandated safety ...
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$25.52/hr
... engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. - Required • Following OSHA and Navy mandated safety ...
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$25.52/hr
... engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. - Required • Following OSHA and Navy mandated safety ...
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$31.63/hr
... engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. - Required • Following OSHA and Navy mandated safety ...
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$31.63/hr
... engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. - Required • Following OSHA and Navy mandated safety ...
Torrance, CA · On-site
$150K/yr
Modeling Class A surfaces and boat interiors * Owning hardware from start to finish, including ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering field * 2+ years of industry ...
Torrance, CA · On-site
$150K/yr
Modeling Class A surfaces and boat interiors * Owning hardware from start to finish, including ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering field * 2+ years of industry ...
Imperial Beach, CA · On-site
Maritime Expeditionary Security Force (MESF) Curriculum SME - Patrol Boat Operations ID: 200133 ... We also deliver engineering of sensitive technical systems and logistics to the US Government ...
Imperial Beach, CA · On-site
Maritime Expeditionary Security Force (MESF) Curriculum SME - Patrol Boat Operations ID: 200133 ... We also deliver engineering of sensitive technical systems and logistics to the US Government ...
PWS Title: Engineer Instructor Location: San Diego Clearance Type: Secret Roles and ... Four (4) years of small boat/craft tactical experience in a maritime environment with proficiency ...
PWS Title: Engineer Instructor Location: San Diego Clearance Type: Secret Roles and ... Four (4) years of small boat/craft tactical experience in a maritime environment with proficiency ...
... boat dealerships, and direct consumer segments * Managing the full sales cycle end-to-end - from ... Collaborating cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, and Manufacturing to capture customer ...
... boat dealerships, and direct consumer segments * Managing the full sales cycle end-to-end - from ... Collaborating cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, and Manufacturing to capture customer ...
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A Boat Engineer is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and overseeing the mechanical and electrical systems of a vessel. They ensure that engines, propulsion systems, generators, and other critical components function properly. Their duties may also include performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with maritime safety regulations. Boat Engineers work on various types of vessels, including fishing boats, yachts, and commercial ships.
Boat Engineers require strong mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge, typically with a marine engineering degree or technical certification. Familiarity with marine propulsion systems, diagnostic software, safety regulations, and relevant certifications such as STCW are highly valued. Effective problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills are essential for addressing on-board issues and working with crew. Mastery of these skills ensures the safety, efficiency, and compliance of the vessel’s operation.
Boat Engineers can advance to senior engineering positions such as Chief Engineer, or transition into shore-based roles like technical superintendent, project manager, or fleet maintenance manager. Gaining additional certifications and experience with larger or more complex vessels can lead to higher-level responsibilities and increased compensation. There are opportunities to specialize in specific systems or vessel types, and many employers support ongoing training and professional development. Collaboration with other engineers, captains, and shipyard professionals is common, providing a strong foundation for future leadership roles.
$36.49/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 9 days ago
Small Boat Operator II
DoD Secret Clearance Required
Location: San Clemente Island, CA
Position Description:
The Small Boat Operator II operates, maintains repairs, and troubleshoots Watercraft Group small boats and related devices such as electronic transmitting and receiving equipment (e.g., radar, radio, television, telecommunication, sonar, and navigational aids) and launch and recovery equipment (e.g., towing trailers, winches). The successful incumbent operates and troubleshoots small boats and equipment and applies technical knowledge and principles, and applies skill in restoring equipment operation, evaluates performance and reliability and recommends changes to maintain optimal performance and continued small boat operations.
The Small Boat Operator II applies basic and some advanced technical knowledge to solve routine problems by interpreting manufacturers' manuals or similar documents. Work requires familiarity with small boats and maritime procedures, in selecting tools, testing instruments, and is reviewed for compliance with accepted practices. This position works under immediate supervision and achieves technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician.
VETS is an EEO Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability.
