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RINA

Marine Electrical System Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

RINA is currently recruiting for a Marine Electrical System Engineer to join its office within the ... Mission The role focuses on contributing to the design, optimization, and documentation of ...

RINA

Marine Electrical System Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

RINA is currently recruiting for a Marine Electrical System Engineer to join its office within the ... Mission The role focuses on contributing to the design, optimization, and documentation of ...

Hydrasearch Company LLC

Design Engineer

Stevensville, MD

$70K - $110K/yr

In this role, you will be the technical lead for our recreational marine product lines . You will bridge the gap between mechanical design and process engineering--translating high-level requirements ...

Dixon

Design Engineer

Stevensville, MD

$70K - $110K/yr

In this role, you will be the technical lead for our recreational marine product lines . You will bridge the gap between mechanical design and process engineering--translating high-level requirements ...

Hydrasearch

Design Engineer

Stevensville, MD · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

In this role, you will be the technical lead for our recreational marine product lines . You will bridge the gap between mechanical design and process engineering-translating high-level requirements ...

Hydrasearch

Design Engineer

Stevensville, MD

$70K - $110K/yr

In this role, you will be the technical lead for our recreational marine product lines . You will bridge the gap between mechanical design and process engineering--translating high-level requirements ...

The Dixon Group

Design Engineer

Stevensville, MD · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

In this role, you will be the technical lead for our recreational marine product lines . You will bridge the gap between mechanical design and process engineering-translating high-level requirements ...

TMMG

Senior Design Engineer

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$135K - $175K/yr

... marine, systems, automation, electronics, and naval architecture disciplines. • Serve as the technical authority for resolving complex shipboard engineering issues, design conflicts, and ...

Hydrasearch

Design Engineer

Stevensville, MD · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

In this role, you will be the technical lead for our recreational marine product lines . You will bridge the gap between mechanical design and process engineering--translating high-level requirements ...

The Dixon Group

Design Engineer

Stevensville, MD · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

In this role, you will be the technical lead for our recreational marine product lines . You will bridge the gap between mechanical design and process engineering-translating high-level requirements ...

The Dixon Group

Design Engineer

Stevensville, MD

$70K - $110K/yr

In this role, you will be the technical lead for our recreational marine product lines . You will bridge the gap between mechanical design and process engineering-translating high-level requirements ...

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How much do marine design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for marine design engineer in the United States is $88,150.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Marine Design Engineer job?

A Marine Design Engineer is responsible for designing and developing vessels, offshore structures, and marine equipment. They use engineering principles, computer-aided design (CAD) software, and industry regulations to create safe, efficient, and innovative designs. Their work involves structural analysis, hydrodynamics, and material selection to ensure durability and performance in marine environments. They collaborate with shipbuilders, naval architects, and other engineers to bring concepts to reality.

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

To thrive as a Marine Design Engineer, you typically need a bachelor's degree in marine engineering or naval architecture, with strong skills in CAD software and structural analysis. Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, Rhino, SolidWorks, and ship design software, alongside relevant certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) licensure, is common in the industry. Effective teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication skills help you excel in collaborative and often multidisciplinary project environments. These competencies ensure the creation of safe, efficient, and innovative marine vessels or structures that meet regulatory and client requirements.

What are some common daily responsibilities of a Marine Design Engineer?

As a Marine Design Engineer, your daily responsibilities typically include developing detailed design plans and technical drawings for vessels or offshore structures, performing engineering calculations, and selecting materials that comply with safety and regulatory standards. You’ll regularly collaborate with naval architects, shipbuilders, and project managers to ensure designs are practical and meet client specifications. Reviewing and updating design documents, participating in design review meetings, and troubleshooting design challenges are also routine tasks. This role involves a balance between desk-based technical work and hands-on problem-solving, offering a dynamic work environment for those interested in marine technology.
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Marine Compliance Engineer

Saronic Technologies

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.
Job Overview
We are seeking a talented and motivated Marine Compliance Engineer to support the design, analysis, and development of autonomous surface vessels. This role will provide hands-on experience in traditional ship design and advanced autonomous technologies; driving impact in defense innovation.
Responsibilities:
  • Advise engineering team on applicable maritime standards and regulations
  • Support reliability engineering team on requirements definition and tracking
  • Participate in systems engineering activities including concept development, system design, integration, and testing
  • Perform internal audits for compliance against maritime standards prior to release of drawings to class societies or flag state bodies.
  • Track and adjudicate comments received from class society reviews
  • Support the engineering design cycle process as a subject matter expert to ensure teams adhere to our hardware design best practices, and analysis best practices
  • Develop and maintain engineering design best practices to expedite engineering workflows
  • Research and stay updated on new developments in naval architecture, marine engineering, autonomous technology, and defense requirements
  • Maintain up-to-date technical documentation for system requirements, testing requirements, verification and validation
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineer, Ocean Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of engineering experience in designing to or verify class society rules
  • Experience working on a variety of vessel sizes and types within the marine industry, such as military vessels, high speed craft, and large commercial ships
  • Strong fundamentals in core marine design principles, including naval architecture, structures, mechanical, electrical, etc.
  • Strong expertise with marine standards, processes, and regulations such as ABS, DNV, LR, USCG, RINA, etc.
  • Modeling/CAD experience such as Rhino, AutoCAD, Nx
Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Occasional standing and walking within the office.
  • Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
  • Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports.
  • Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies.
  • Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)
Benefits:
  • Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
  • Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
  • Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
  • Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
  • Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
  • Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan
  • Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success
  • Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Saronic CCPA Notice for Candidates and California Employees
This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require "U.S. Person" status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a "U.S. Person": (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

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