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About Us O'Donnell Metal Deck LLC is a national structural steel distributor with 20+ locations ... Position Summary We are seeking a Sales Engineer with a strong background in structural engineering ...

Lead Deck SME

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Position Summary The Lead Deck SME serves as the senior advisor for deck seamanship operations ... Navy shipbuilding and maritime programs, delivering acquisition, engineering, logistics, and ...

Lead Deck SME

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Position Summary The Lead Deck SME serves as the senior advisor for deck seamanship operations ... Navy shipbuilding and maritime programs, delivering acquisition, engineering, logistics, and ...

Lead Deck SME

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Position Summary The Lead Deck SME serves as the senior advisor for deck seamanship operations ... Navy shipbuilding and maritime programs, delivering acquisition, engineering, logistics, and ...

Lead Deck SME

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Lead and supervise technical teams supporting deck operations, maintenance activities, engineering analyses, and implementation of technical projects. * Provide senior-level oversight and ...

... deck at the plant located in Chemung, NY. This teammate will also be expected to work closely with ... As a structural design engineer you will be responsible for: Reviewing contract documents and ...

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How much do deck engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for deck engineer in the United States is $76,853.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Deck Engineers?

Deck Engineers are specialized crew members on ships and offshore platforms responsible for maintaining and operating deck machinery and equipment. Their duties often include repairing and servicing winches, cranes, hydraulics, and other mechanical systems essential for cargo handling and vessel operations. They work closely with the engineering and deck departments to ensure all deck equipment functions safely and efficiently. Deck Engineers play a crucial role in preventing breakdowns and supporting the smooth operation of marine vessels.

What are some common challenges a Deck Engineer faces while working on a vessel?

Deck Engineers often encounter challenges related to maintaining and repairing mechanical and hydraulic systems in unpredictable marine environments. These can include troubleshooting equipment malfunctions during rough weather, managing unexpected breakdowns with limited resources at sea, and ensuring all safety and environmental regulations are strictly followed. Effective communication with both the engineering and deck teams is essential, as Deck Engineers frequently coordinate with other crew members to resolve technical issues and support safe vessel operations. Adaptability and problem-solving skills are key to overcoming the varied technical and logistical obstacles that can arise on board.

What is the difference between Deck Engineer vs Marine Engineer?

AspectDeck EngineerMarine Engineer
CertificationsSTCW Deck Department Certifications, Basic Safety TrainingSTCW Marine Engineer Certifications, Basic Safety Training
Work EnvironmentShip decks, cargo areas, navigation equipmentEngine rooms, propulsion systems, mechanical equipment
Job FocusDeck operations, cargo handling, navigation supportEngine maintenance, propulsion, mechanical systems
Industry UsageCommercial shipping, cargo vessels, tankersCommercial shipping, cargo vessels, tankers

While both Deck Engineers and Marine Engineers work on ships and require safety certifications, Deck Engineers focus on deck operations, cargo handling, and navigation support, whereas Marine Engineers specialize in engine maintenance and mechanical systems. Their roles complement each other to ensure safe and efficient vessel operation.

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

To thrive as a Deck Engineer, you need a solid understanding of marine engineering principles, mechanical systems, and maintenance procedures, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree or maritime certifications such as STCW. Familiarity with shipboard machinery, diagnostic tools, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient operation and maintenance of a vessel's mechanical and electrical systems, directly impacting the vessel's performance and crew safety.
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What states have the most Deck Engineer jobs? States with the most job openings for Deck Engineer jobs include:
Infographic showing various Deck Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,853 per year, or $36.9 per hour.
Advanced Human Factors Systems Engineer - Flight Deck

Advanced Human Factors Systems Engineer - Flight Deck

Honeywell - AEROSPACE

Glendale, AZ โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future.
Honeywell's Anthem Integrated Flight Deck is the Future of Flight
Honeywell's Anthem Integrated Flight Deck is the industry's 1st Cloud-Connected "Always-On" Integrated Cockpit system, featuring cloud-native communications, navigation, and surveillance systems, powered by a flexible software platform that can be customized for virtually every type of aircraft, from passenger planes and business aircraft to defense, general aviation and the rapidly emerging class of Advanced Air-Mobility (AAM) vehicles.
Honeywell's newest and most advanced Flight Deck will herald a new age of aviation where connectivity will help enable true autonomy.
Honeywell Anthem is breaking new ground in Avionics design and pilot-machine interface, with the goal of making pilots' jobs easier, safer and more intuitive. Anthem allows pilots to configure their own cockpit based on mission and phase of flight.
The revolutionary Anthem Integrated Flight Deck delivers unparalleled levels of connectivity, a modern and intuitive user interface, and a highly scalable, customizable design - bringing flexibility, clarity, and simplicity to an industry that demands precision. #Anthem
It's not just an upgrade-it's the next era of flight.
Responsibilities
As an Advanced Flight Deck Human Factors Systems Engineer here at Honeywell, you will be part of our Anthem Integrated Flight Deck platform team that is focused on the advancement of Honeywell's Avionics technologies and human-machine interaction. You will work alongside a diverse team of engineers, developers and designers to create and implement forward-thinking Avionics solutions that apply foundational human factors principles to system design.
As a flagship product, the Honeywell Anthem Flight Deck System is not just another avionics product; it is a visionary endeavor that employs cutting-edge technologies to redefine how pilots interact with flight information and aircraft systems.
Responsibilities
  • Support Human Factors integration across Flight Deck and Avionics system architectures
  • Contribute to system architecture for major avionics domains, flight deck features, or architectural areas within the Anthem Flight Deck platform.
  • Human Factors analyses, Design recommendations, and compliance artifacts
  • Support pilot interaction evaluations with avionics systems across normal, abnormal, and emergency scenarios
  • Work with cross-functional teams and leadership in supporting the definition and governance of system architectures, interfaces, design principles, and technical standards across programs and product variants
  • Work with technical leadership to ensure application of human factors and cognitive engineering principles at the platform level, including workload, situation awareness, error tolerance, and automation design
  • Participate or support the resolution of root cause investigations spanning hardware, software, human interaction, and system integration boundaries
  • Flight deck HMI development, including displays, alerts, controls, and automation logic
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in systems engineering, human factors, and flight deck technology.

What's In It for You
  • Hands-on exposure to pilot-facing design
  • Deep involvement in flight deck design and certification
  • Experience applying human-centered design in certified systems

Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
  • Systems Engineering with an emphasis in Human Factors

WE VALUE
  • Advanced Degree in Human Factors, Psychology, or Cognitive Science is of value.
  • Proficiency in general systems engineering methodologies and tools
  • Knowledgeable in the domains of Human Factors and/or pilot interaction.
  • Familiarity with flight deck architectures (PFD, MFD, FMS) is of value.
  • Interpersonal and communication skills, enjoying to work collaboratively in a team environment.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE
Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
โ€ข Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
โ€ข Short-term and long-term disability coverage
โ€ข 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
โ€ข Employee assistance program and educational assistance
โ€ข Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
โ€ข Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time
Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/
U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.
ABOUT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE
Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.
Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.
Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.
Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.
ABOUT HONEYWELL ELECTRONIC SOLUTIONS
Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space - from engines and cockpit electronics to cabin systems, mechanical components and connectivity solutions. Our technology helps operators fly more safely, reduce fuel consumption, improve on-time performance and deliver a better experience for the people on board.
As aviation continues to evolve, we're also developing systems to support autonomous and supersonic platforms, bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. With approximately 36,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, Honeywell Aerospace is one of the largest dedicated aerospace companies in the world. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com
Honeywell Aerospace Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology that help aircraft perform safely and with precision. Our systems are on board 90% of the world's aircraft - serving commercial aviation, defense and space operators from integrated flight deck platforms with 30-plus years in service to radiation-hardened systems trusted for human spaceflight.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: July 1st, 2026 #LI-Hybrid