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Knowledge of Surface Force's business practices and data requirements Desired EOOW (Engineering Officer of the Watch) Letter SWO (Surface Warfare Officer) Pin Education AA or AS degree (or higher ...

Surface Fleet Analyst

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

Knowledge of Surface Force's business practices and data requirements Desired EOOW (Engineering Officer of the Watch) Letter SWO (Surface Warfare Officer) Pin Education AA or AS degree (or higher ...

Surface Fleet Analyst

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Knowledge of Surface Force's business practices and data requirements Desired EOOW (Engineering Officer of the Watch) Letter SWO (Surface Warfare Officer) Pin Education AA or AS degree (or higher ...

NRC RO/SRO license or Navy Nuclear EWS/ERS/EOOW qualification a strong plus (not required). * Commissioning/startup testing experience; familiarity with surveillance/operability testing and ...

Amphibious Ship Platform Engineer

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$124.90K/yr

If prior active duty Navy, Qualification as Engineering Officer of the Watch (EOOW). * Navy Maintenance through Ship Yard experiences such as serving onboard a ship or on a Project Team during a ship ...

Amphibious Ship Platform Engineer

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$124.90K/yr

If prior active duty Navy, Qualification as Engineering Officer of the Watch (EOOW) * Navy Maintenance through Ship Yard experiences such as serving onboard a ship or on a Project Team during a ship ...

... EOOW) on a military reactor for a minimum of 2 years; 4) Bachelor'sdegree with a minimum of 1.5 years of nuclear power plant experience; 5) Previously Certified Senior Reactor Operator at another ...

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How much do eoow jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for eoow in the United States is $79,306.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an EOOW job?

An EOOW (Engine Officer of the Watch) is a licensed marine engineer responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of a vessel's engine room and machinery. They monitor engine performance, conduct routine maintenance, and respond to mechanical issues while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. EOOWs typically work on ships such as cargo vessels, tankers, and passenger ships, coordinating with other engineers and the chief engineer to maintain efficient engine operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Eoow position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EOOW (Engineering Officer of the Watch), you need a strong background in marine engineering, mechanical systems, and shipboard operations, typically demonstrated through relevant maritime licenses and certifications. Familiarity with engine room monitoring systems, safety management protocols, and international maritime regulations is essential. Outstanding problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital for ensuring safe and efficient vessel operations. These capabilities are crucial for maintaining equipment, preventing incidents, and coordinating with crew in the demanding environment of a ship’s engine room.

What are some common challenges faced by an EOOW onboard a vessel?

As an EOOW, you may encounter challenges such as managing unexpected mechanical failures, responding quickly to alarms, and balancing routine maintenance with emergency repairs, often under time pressure. The role requires working in rotating shifts, sometimes during overnight hours or in adverse weather conditions, which can test both your technical abilities and mental resilience. You'll often need to coordinate closely with other engineering and deck officers to ensure seamless ship operations. Adapting to a multicultural crew environment and adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards are also important aspects of the job. Successfully overcoming these challenges leads to greater confidence and competence in marine engineering roles, building a strong foundation for career progression.
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#2649 Senior Field Engineer (FE40) Gas Turbine Technician

#2649 Senior Field Engineer (FE40) Gas Turbine Technician

ADVANTEDGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Port Hueneme, CA

Other

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Role and Responsibilities:

Full Time position supporting the Self Defense Test Ship (SDTS) filling 

a Senior Field Engineer position as GS (Gas Turbine Technician) on the SDTS. The SDTS is located at 

port Hueneme, California.

Position Qualifications:

  Must have a technical degree and 7 to 9 years of gas turbine experience Or no degree and 11- 13 

years of experience as a Navy GS.

  Must have experience with the gas turbine mechanical, electrical, electronics, maintenance and 

operations.

  Must be able to use test equipment for troubleshooting and be able to read engineering 

drawings.

  Must be able to support the integration and installation of Navy/COTS 

systems/equipment.

  Must be able to work independently completing onboard maintenance requirements.

  Must be able to read and understand EOSS procedures and troubleshoot electrical equipment to 

determine root cause failure modes.

  Must be able to mentor subordinates and provide training instructions.

  Must be able to support overnight underway evolutions (includes regular 

housekeeping/cleaning).

  Must be able to take log readings and stand underway watches.

  Must have basic computer Microsoft Office skills (i.e. word processing, spreadsheets, data 

entry)

  Must serve as member of ship's Damage Control Fire Party.

  Have a valid driver's license with own transportation.

  Must have no criminal record and be able to satisfactorily complete background check.

  Must be able to work under minimal supervision, perform and complete tasks with limited 

guidance. Able to follow company policies and procedures.

  Able to write, speak and understand English and able to write clear, detailed reports.

  Able to complete STCW Basic Training courses and obtain TWIC Card and Coast Guard MMC.

  Must be able to complete Coast Guard Physical exam.

Preferred Skills:

  EOOW, PACC, or EPCC Qualifications.

  Experience and competence in US Navy Planned Maintenance System (PMS).

  Knowledge of the operation of LM2500 Gas Turbine propulsion systems and Allison 501 K-17/34 Gas 

Turbine Generators and their associated support and auxiliary systems.

  GSE/GSM "C" School.

  Experience with CG-47 or DD-963 class ships.

  Experience working with and troubleshooting Human Machine Interface (HMI) and Programmable Logic 

Control (PLC) systems

Physical Requirements:

  Must be able to climb up and down the shipboard vertical ladders.

  Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

  Must be able to pass Shipboard Fire Party School.

  Must be able to get underway to support mission operations.