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The Hinckley Company

Marine Design Engineer

Trenton, ME · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Job Summary As a Marine Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for guiding the execution of complex ... Support prototype builds, production, commissioning, and service by resolving design issues and ...

The Hinckley Company

Marine Design Engineer

Trenton, ME · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Job Summary As a Marine Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for guiding the execution of complex ... Support prototype builds, production, commissioning, and service by resolving design issues and ...

Subsea7

Engineer Level II - Pre Comm

Houston, TX · On-site

Develop specific project umbilical pre-commissioning documents including philosophy, procedures ... Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Naval Architecture or Ocean/Marine Engineering. Master ...

Rio Marine

RPM Controls Engineer

Saint Rose, LA · On-site

$73K - $95K/yr

Role Overview As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for programming, configuring, and commissioning Siemens PLCs and related control systems across a variety of marine and industrial ...

Regal Boats

Marine Electrical Systems Expert

Orlando, FL · On-site

$22.50 - $28.25/hr

This individual will work closely with Engineering, Quality, Production, and suppliers to ensure ... Perform system-level testing, commissioning, calibration, and validation of DC, AC, and networked ...

Gillen Yacht Services

NY · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Experience programming MDF and commissioning distribution systems. * Familiarity with installation ... Understanding of marine classification standards (ABS, Lloyd's, RINA, etc.) for compliance work.

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How much do marine commissioning engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for marine commissioning engineer in the United States is $103,451.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a marine commissioning engineer?

A Marine Commissioning Engineer is responsible for testing and verifying the functionality of marine systems and equipment before a vessel or offshore structure enters operation. They ensure all mechanical, electrical, and safety systems meet design specifications, regulatory standards, and client requirements. Their work involves troubleshooting issues, coordinating with various teams, and conducting sea trials. This role is critical in guaranteeing the safety, reliability, and efficiency of marine assets.

What does a marine commissioning engineer do?

On a typical day, a Marine Commissioning Engineer oversees the testing and validation of ship systems, troubleshoots technical issues, and ensures all installations meet regulatory and client specifications. They work closely with shipyard personnel, project managers, subcontractors, and equipment suppliers, often coordinating on-site activities and documenting progress. Regular collaboration with classification societies or regulatory bodies is also common to ensure compliance and smooth handover processes. This role is dynamic and hands-on, often requiring both time in the office and on the vessel itself, making strong teamwork and clear communication crucial for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a marine commissioning engineer?

A Marine Commissioning Engineer should possess a solid background in marine engineering, systems integration, and project management, generally evidenced by a relevant engineering degree and hands-on experience with shipboard systems. Familiarity with industry standards, commissioning protocols, marine-specific software tools, and certifications such as STCW or IMO regulations is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication, and adaptability are vital soft skills for coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and responding to on-site challenges. These competencies are crucial to ensuring vessels and marine systems are commissioned safely, efficiently, and in strict adherence to regulatory and quality requirements.

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Marine Design Engineer

The Hinckley Company

Portsmouth, RI • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Description:


The Hinckley Experience

Since 1928, Hinckley Yachts has continued to push boundaries of what’s possible on the water. Our heritage is built on bold ideas, uncompromising craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence—principles that guide every yacht we design and every customer experience we deliver. Joining our team means stepping into an environment where precision, curiosity, and initiative are celebrated. Here, your work doesn't just support a legacy—it helps shape the future of yachting.


Job Summary

As a Marine Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for guiding the execution of complex engineering systems through all stages of development from concept to design. Through engineering and production, you'll aid in consistently producing competitive, well-integrated, and highly engineered products with a focus on customer experience.


Responsibilities

  • Design and integrate structural components, interior arrangements, deck hardware, machinery installations, and other vessel features while considering manufacturability, serviceability, and aesthetics.
  • Collaborate with naval architects, systems engineers, production personnel, and suppliers to develop practical, high-quality design solutions.
  • Generate and maintain engineering documentation including 3D models, construction drawings, fabrication details, installation drawings, BOMs, and engineering change documentation.
  • Coordinate with suppliers to specify materials and components, verify fit and function, and support sourcing activities.
  • Support prototype builds, production, commissioning, and service by resolving design issues and implementing continuous product improvements.
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to the ongoing refinement of Hinckley's product designs, engineering standards, and development processes.
Requirements:
  • 5–10 years of related engineering or marine design experience.
  • Proficiency in Rhino 3D and AutoCAD 2D required; experience with additional 3D CAD platforms is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, manufacturing methods, and drafting standards.
  • Familiarity with marine construction methods, composite structures, or yacht design preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel) required.
  • Associate degree or certificate in engineering, marine technology, drafting/design, or a related field required. Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related discipline is preferred.

WhatHinckley canoffer

Our culture values collaboration, continuous learning, and pride in craftsmanship. Here, your work doesn’t just make an impact; it becomes part of a tradition that defines performance and luxury.


We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. Hinckley actively promotes a culture free from discrimination, ensuring equal opportunities for all.


Hinckley offers competitive pay, health, dental, and vision coverage, a full benefits package, paid time off, and the unique benefit of working in a stunning waterfront location.


Ready to work where your expertise matters? Apply today and join Hinckley—world-class craftsmanship since 1928.

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