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Junior Marine Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Marine Mechanic I

Juneau, AK

$29 - $34.50/hr

... junior marine engineering staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Marine Mechanic I Install, maintain and troubleshoot diesel, gas and propane engines, generators, jets, shaft, pumps and ...

Marine Mechanic I

Ketchikan, AK ยท On-site

$46 - $60/hr

... junior marine engineering staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Marine Mechanic I * Install, maintain and troubleshoot diesel, gas and propane engines, generators, jets, shaft, pumps and ...

Marine Mechanic I

Sitka, AK ยท On-site

$46 - $60/hr

... junior marine engineering staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Marine Mechanic I * Install, maintain and troubleshoot diesel, gas and propane engines, generators, jets, shaft, pumps and ...

... junior marine engineering staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Marine Mechanic I Install, maintain and troubleshoot diesel, gas and propane engines, generators, jets, shaft, pumps and ...

Marine Mechanic I (Juneau)

Juneau, AK

$29 - $34.50/hr

... junior marine engineering staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Marine Mechanic I Install, maintain and troubleshoot diesel, gas and propane engines, generators, jets, shaft, pumps and ...

Marine Mechanic I

Juneau, AK ยท On-site

$46 - $60/hr

... junior marine engineering staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Marine Mechanic I * Install, maintain and troubleshoot diesel, gas and propane engines, generators, jets, shaft, pumps and ...

Marine Mechanic I

Juneau, AK

$29 - $34.50/hr

... junior marine engineering staff. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Marine Mechanic I Install, maintain and troubleshoot diesel, gas and propane engines, generators, jets, shaft, pumps and ...

Marine Engineer

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$115K - $150K/yr

Providing technical leadership on projects and mentoring junior staff * Building and maintaining ... marine structures (preferable). * Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure, Maryland License ...

Providing technical leadership on projects and mentoring junior staff * Building and maintaining ... marine structures (preferable). * Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure, Maryland License ...

Providing technical leadership on projects and mentoring junior staff * Building and maintaining ... marine structures (preferable). * Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure, Maryland License ...

Providing technical leadership on projects and mentoring junior staff * Building and maintaining ... marine structures (preferable). * Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure, Maryland License ...

Marine Engineer

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$115K - $150K/yr

Providing technical leadership on projects and mentoring junior staff * Building and maintaining ... marine structures (preferable). * Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure, Maryland License ...

Marine Oiler

Staten Island, NY ยท On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Company Description Under direct supervision, assists the Marine Engineer in the operation ... Junior Engineer, Oiler, or Fireman/Watertender; or 2. Possession of a valid U.S. Coast Guard ...

Under direct supervision, assists the Marine Engineer in the operation, maintenance and repair of ... Junior Engineer, Oiler, or Fireman/Watertender; or 2. Possession of a valid U.S. Coast Guard ...

Under direct supervision, assists the Marine Engineer in the operation, maintenance and repair of ... Junior Engineer, Oiler, or Fireman/Watertender; or 2. Possession of a valid U.S. Coast Guard ...

RINA is currently recruiting for a Fort Lauderdale Junior Marine Surveyor to join its office in ... Education Bachelor's Degree in Naval Engineering Qualifications Proficiency in English language ...

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How much do junior marine engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior marine engineer in the United States is $71,799.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a Junior Marine Engineer?

As a Junior Marine Engineer, your daily tasks often involve assisting with the inspection, maintenance, and repair of shipboard machinery and systems under the guidance of senior engineers. You may participate in troubleshooting technical issues, preparing documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The role also includes working closely with other engineering team members and crew to support smooth vessel operations. This hands-on experience is valuable for skill development and prepares you for greater responsibilities as your career progresses.

What is a Junior Marine Engineer job?

A Junior Marine Engineer is an entry-level professional responsible for assisting in the maintenance, operation, and repair of a vessel's machinery and systems. They work under the supervision of senior engineers to ensure the efficient functioning of engines, pumps, and other mechanical equipment. Their duties may include monitoring fuel consumption, performing routine inspections, and troubleshooting mechanical issues. This role provides hands-on experience in marine engineering and prepares individuals for more advanced positions in the field.

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

To succeed as a Junior Marine Engineer, candidates typically need a degree in marine engineering or a related field, with a solid grasp of mechanical and electrical systems relevant to marine vessels. Familiarity with CAD software, marine engine diagnostics, and industry safety standards or certifications such as STCW is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help individuals navigate complex projects and collaborate with diverse teams. These combined skills ensure efficient vessel operation, compliance with regulations, and a positive contribution to marine engineering projects.

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Infographic showing various Junior Marine Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,799 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

Junior Marine Structural Engineer, for COWI in North America

COWI

New York, NY โ€ข On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Junior Marine Structural Engineer
New York
Regular, Full-time
Hybrid
Are you interested in becoming part of a top consulting company that delivers value to clients, communities, and individuals globally? Can you add to our growth, while also developing your career and reputation? And are you someone with proficient interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills? Then, join us in designing the future.
Contribute to a world where individuals and communities evolve and thrive
We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Marine Engineer to join our team in New York. You will work closely with a team of experts working alongside our customers on some of North America's most significant projects.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
  • Perform tasks on projects requiring a broad or deep knowledge in the field of structural engineering, and marine infrastructure
  • Perform tasks in the field of structural analysis and design; including but not limited to reinforced and pre-stressed concrete design, steel design, and timber design; deep foundations; gravity-based foundations; earth retaining structures, etc.
  • Implement design best practices in areas of expertise, in addition, ensure conformance with all applicable codes, standards, and client requirements
  • Prepare and review calculations for analysis along with preparing engineering reports and memoranda
  • Prepare construction drawings and other documents, such as technical specifications
  • Perform/oversee construction administration activities and work collaboratively with members of all company disciplines
  • Perform site inspections, along with other duties as required.

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.
The first step to growth in this role is that you are willing to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.
On top of that, you will have:
  • A Bachelor's in civil engineering with a concentration in Structural Engineering, a Master's is advantageous.
  • Engineering in Training Certification or the ability to obtain within 12 months.
  • 0 to 4 years of previous related experience in marine/waterfront structural design, construction, inspection, and rehabilitation.
  • The ability and willingness to travel and perform required fieldwork.
  • Comprehensive written and verbal communication skills along with advanced relationship-building skills.

A place to work and so much more
At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity - and sometimes even our courage - to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. We support our customers' transition towards increased sustainability. We strive to lead by example by embedding environmental management, social responsibility and good governance into our business practices and the options we provide to our customers.
We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun, because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.
With offices primarily located in the Nordic region, the UK, North America and India, we are currently more 7,300 people who bring their skills in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.
What we also offer:
Being part of the COWI community offers more than just a competitive salary. We take care of our people both professionally and personally.
Some of our benefits include:
Flexible working arrangement | Top-up parental and childbirth recovery leave | Fantastic close-knit team with a wealth of knowledge to share | Full time hires get minimum three (3) weeks vacation to start | Floating holiday to celebrate employee diversity | Paid sick leave | Annual fitness subsidy - yes, you can use this for a ski pass, yoga, or gym membership | 401K contribution matching with generous company match | Personal and professional development fund | Parking or public transit allowance | Medical, dental, and vision insurance 80% employer-paid premiums | Employee Assistance Program (EAP) | STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance | Referral incentive program| Frequent social events
Base compensation: $75,000 to $85,000 for New York location only. Actual compensation is subject to variations due to education, experience, skill set and/or location.
Got more questions?
Get to know us even better at our website, www.cowi.com, where you can learn more about our projects, our strategy, what we want to achieve and what life is like at COWI.
Equal opportunity employer
COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, COWI complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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