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Bordelon Marine

Licensed Engineer

Houma, LA · On-site

Valid USCG Engineer License (DDE Unlimited, 3rd Assistant Engineer, or higher preferred) with OICEW * Valid TWIC, MMC, STCW, and Medical Certificate * Strong knowledge of diesel-electric propulsion ...

Andrie Crew

Chief Engineer

Muskegon, MI · On-site

Assists Port Engineer and Director of Engineering in the efficient planning and execution of ... Possess, at minimum, a DDE 4000 USCG License * Valid CPR, First Aid, and Firefighting Certificates

Andrie LLC

Assistant Engineer

... Engineer * Ensures the preventive maintenance has been done on all machinery, outlined in the ... Possess, at minimum, a DDE 4000 USCG License * Knowledge of all vessel systems; hydraulic ...

Andrie Crew

Assistant Engineer

Muskegon, MI · On-site

... Engineer * Ensures the preventive maintenance has been done on all machinery, outlined in the ... Possess, at minimum, a DDE 4000 USCG License * Knowledge of all vessel systems; hydraulic ...

Crowley Maritime Corporation

CHIEF ENGINEER

Seattle, WA

$697.68/day

We're actively hiring a Chief Engineer, for our Ship Assist operation in the PNW. To include duties ... Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: • DDE license Any Horsepower or higher • OICEW, VPDSD ...

JDS Consulting, PLLC

PLAN REVIEWER

Greenville, SC · Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

DDE= Design, Drafting, & Engineering* Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree from a U.S.-accredited university in Civil or Construction Engineering or related field. Experience: 1-2 years of ...

Dann Marine Towing

Licensed Engineer

The Engineer is directly responsible to the vessel Captain for the proper operation and maintenance ... Valid Merchant Mariner Credential w/ DDE 1K or 4K HP endorsement * Coast Guard issued Medical ...

JDS Consulting, PLLC

PLAN REVIEWER

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

DDE= Design, Drafting, & Engineering* Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree from a U.S.-accredited university in Civil or Construction Engineering or related field. Experience: 1-2 years of ...

JDS Consulting, PLLC

PLAN REVIEWER

Wilmington, NC · Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

DDE= Design, Drafting, & Engineering* Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree from a U.S.-accredited university in Civil or Construction Engineering or related field. Experience: 1-2 years of ...

JDS Consulting, PLLC

PLAN REVIEWER

Charlotte, NC · Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

DDE= Design, Drafting, & Engineering* Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree from a U.S.-accredited university in Civil or Construction Engineering or related field. Experience: 1-2 years of ...

JDS Consulting, PLLC

PLAN REVIEWER

Greenville, SC · Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

DDE= Design, Drafting, & Engineering* Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree from a U.S.-accredited university in Civil or Construction Engineering or related field. Experience: 1-2 years of ...

JDS Consulting, PLLC

PLAN REVIEWER

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

DDE= Design, Drafting, & Engineering* Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree from a U.S.-accredited university in Civil or Construction Engineering or related field. Experience: 1-2 years of ...

JDS Consulting, PLLC

PLAN REVIEWER

Charlotte, NC · Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

DDE= Design, Drafting, & Engineering* Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree from a U.S.-accredited university in Civil or Construction Engineering or related field. Experience: 1-2 years of ...

JDS Consulting, PLLC

PLAN REVIEWER

Wilmington, NC · Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

DDE= Design, Drafting, & Engineering* Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree from a U.S.-accredited university in Civil or Construction Engineering or related field. Experience: 1-2 years of ...

fpcusa

Mechanical Engineer

Point Comfort, TX · On-site

Project engineering coordinator for improvement and expansion projects. Collect engineering ... Issue material/equipment purchasing requisition per DDE provides specifications. Vendor drawings ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for dde engineer in the United States is $89,183.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a DDE Engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during the product development lifecycle?

As a DDE (Design, Development, and Engineering) Engineer, you will regularly work alongside product managers, designers, and quality assurance teams to ensure that technical solutions align with project requirements and timelines. Collaboration often involves participating in design reviews, troubleshooting integration issues, and communicating technical constraints or opportunities. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to translate complex engineering concepts for non-technical team members, which helps drive successful project outcomes. Expect to attend regular meetings, provide feedback on prototypes, and contribute to both planning and execution phases across multiple departments.

What Does a DDE Engineer Do?

As a designated duty engineer (DDE engineer), your job is to manage the operations of an engine room on a marine vessel. This designation is a special license from the United States Coast Guard (USCG) for marine workers that confirms you can perform necessary equipment maintenance and even act as the sole engineer on smaller vessels. DDE engineers can serve as the chief engineer on vessels no larger than 500grt, with additional 1000hp and 4000hp credentials allowing you to work near coastal and inland waters. Most DDE engineers use this job as a stepping stone to qualify for an assistant or chief engineer license.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DDE Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DDE Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical or mechanical engineering principles, along with a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency in CAD software, simulation tools, and familiarity with design and development processes are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help you excel in this role. These skills ensure precise design execution, efficient project delivery, and successful collaboration within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
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Licensed Engineer

Licensed Engineer

Bordelon Marine

Houma, LA • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Job Posting

Bordelon Marine is seeking a skilled and motivated USCG Licensed Engineer to join our offshore crew. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in diesel-electric propulsion systems, dynamic positioning (DP) vessels, and offshore operations. This role is critical to maintaining vessel safety, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, maintain, and repair all onboard mechanical, electrical, and propulsion systems
  • Ensure compliance with USCG regulations, company policies, and industry standards
  • Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on all machinery and equipment
  • Maintain detailed records of repairs, maintenance, and inventory
  • Respond promptly and effectively to equipment malfunctions and emergencies
  • Supervise and support unlicensed engine room personnel
  • Communicate clearly with the bridge and shoreside management regarding engineering issues
  • Participate in safety meetings, drills, and company training programs

Qualifications

  • Valid USCG Engineer License (DDE Unlimited, 3rd Assistant Engineer, or higher preferred) with OICEW
  • Valid TWIC, MMC, STCW, and Medical Certificate
  • Strong knowledge of diesel-electric propulsion and DP systems
  • Experience working on offshore supply or specialty vessels
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work an even-time (28/28 or 21/21) rotational schedule
  • Strong communication and team leadership skills

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