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Zeno Power

Chief Engineer - Maritime

Seattle, WA · On-site

$195K - $230K/yr

Provide technical leadership on Zeno maritime projects * Define and interpret high level engineering requirements to support Product, Program, and/or Customer needs * Support technical project ...

Zeno Power

Chief Engineer - Maritime

Seattle, WA

$195K - $230K/yr

Provide technical leadership on Zeno maritime projects * Define and interpret high level engineering requirements to support Product, Program, and/or Customer needs * Support technical project ...

Zeno Power

Chief Engineer - Maritime

Seattle, WA · On-site

$195 - $230/hr

Provide technical leadership on Zeno maritime projects * Define and interpret high level engineering requirements to support Product, Program, and/or Customer needs * Support technical project ...

Zeno Power

Chief Engineer - Maritime

Seattle, WA · On-site

$195K - $230K/yr

Provide technical leadership on Zeno maritime projects * Define and interpret high level engineering requirements to support Product, Program, and/or Customer needs * Support technical project ...

Kongsberg Maritime

WI · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

As Finance Director in KM, Kongsberg Maritime Customer Support Division and part the central finance team, you will work closely with our finance functions across the world and senior management in ...

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Integral

Maritime Counternarcotics Analyst

Suitland, MD · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Maritime Counternarcotic Analyst Location: Suitland, MD. Clearance: Active TS/SCI Integral Federal is seeking Maritime Counter-Narcotic Analysts to support the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI ...

WILLCOR, Inc.

Maritime Imagery Analyst

Suitland, MD · On-site

Maritime Imagery Analyst Location: Suitland MD Required Clearance : TS/SCI Salary: Negotiable WILLCOR is looking to hire a Maritime Imagery Analyst to work in the Suitland Maryland area. An active TS ...

Integral

Maritime Counternarcotics Analyst

Suitland, MD · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Overview Maritime Counternarcotic Analyst Location: Suitland, MD. Clearance: Active TS/SCI Integral Federal is seeking Maritime Counter-Narcotic Analysts to support the Office of Naval Intelligence ...

WILLCOR, Inc

Maritime Imagery Analyst

Suitland, MD · On-site

WILLCOR, Inc is looking to hire a Maritime Imagery Analyst to work in the Suitland Maryland area. The role involves providing support for maritime imagery analysis, developing procedures, and ...

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What is a maritime job?

Maritime jobs refer to a wide range of careers related to the sea and waterways, including positions on ships, in ports, and within maritime industries. These jobs can involve working as a seafarer, marine engineer, deck officer, port operator, or shipbuilder, among others. Maritime professionals are responsible for transporting goods and people, maintaining vessels, ensuring safety at sea, and supporting global trade. The industry offers opportunities both at sea and on land, with roles in operations, logistics, navigation, and maritime law.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a maritime job?

To thrive in a maritime job, you generally need a solid understanding of seamanship, navigation, safety procedures, and relevant maritime regulations, often supported by certifications like STCW and a valid seafarer’s medical certificate. Familiarity with shipboard systems, navigational equipment, and communication tools such as radar, GPS, and radio is typically required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for working in close quarters and responding to changing conditions at sea. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring safety, efficient vessel operation, and compliance with international maritime standards.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a maritime job, and how can they be managed?

Maritime professionals often encounter challenges such as extended periods away from home, adapting to changing weather conditions, and maintaining safety protocols in a dynamic environment. Effective communication, strong teamwork, and a commitment to ongoing safety training are essential for managing these challenges. Many companies provide support resources, rotation schedules, and opportunities for professional development to help employees maintain work-life balance and advance their careers.

What is the difference between Maritime Job vs Deckhand?

AspectMaritime JobDeckhand
Required CredentialsSTCW certification, maritime trainingBasic safety training, STCW certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentOn ships, offshore platforms, portsOn ships, primarily on deck areas
Employer & Industry UsageShipping companies, maritime industryMaritime vessels, cruise lines, cargo ships
Common Search & ComparisonMaritime Job vs Deckhand

Maritime jobs encompass a wide range of roles in the maritime industry, often requiring specialized certifications and training. Deckhands are entry-level maritime workers focused on deck operations, maintenance, and safety. While both roles work on ships and share safety certifications, maritime jobs may include more specialized positions like engineers or officers, whereas deckhands perform hands-on deck work. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right maritime career path.

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Infographic showing various Maritime Job job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Maritime Operations Chief

BLACKROCK STRATEGY INC

Huntsville, AL • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Maritime Operations Chief

Blackrock Strategy, Inc. | Remote (U.S.) | Full-Time

Travel: Approximately 50–75% travel is expected in support of government test events, fleet exercises, demonstrations, and customer engagements. Candidates should reside within a reasonable distance of major U.S. government maritime testing locations.


About Blackrock Strategy

Blackrock Strategy, Inc. (BrS) provides engineering, operational, and technical services supporting the Department of War, Intelligence Community, and commercial customers. Our teams support test and evaluation, experimentation, systems integration, operational planning, and technology transition activities across a broad range of national security programs.


Position Overview

Blackrock Strategy is seeking an experienced Maritime Operations Chief to support the planning, coordination, and execution of test, evaluation, and experimentation (T&E) activities supporting unmanned maritime systems.

Reporting to the Director of Maritime Operations, this position serves as the operational lead for the Maritime Execution Team (MET) and supports government sponsors, program offices, engineers, and operational users throughout the planning and execution of experimentation events involving unmanned surface, subsurface, and expeditionary systems.

This position serves as the primary point of operational coordination for Maritime Execution Team activities conducted in support of government customer objectives. The Maritime Operations Chief collaborates with government and industry stakeholders to coordinate operational activities, support field experimentation events, and contribute to the evaluation and transition of emerging maritime capabilities into operational use.


Primary Responsibilities

  • Support the planning, coordination, and execution of test, evaluation, and experimentation activities involving unmanned maritime and related systems.
  • Coordinate with government sponsors, program offices, engineers, operational users, and industry partners to support event planning and execution.
  • Develop and refine operational documentation, including Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Test Plans, Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs), and related planning products.
  • Facilitate communication among government customers, fleet representatives, technical teams, and industry partners throughout planning and execution activities.
  • Coordinate logistics, communications, range support, equipment readiness, and safety planning for experimentation events, demonstrations, and field activities.
  • Provide operational oversight during field events while promoting safe, efficient, and mission-focused execution.
  • Support accountability for the operational employment, readiness, and deployment of unmanned maritime systems and associated support equipment.
  • Collaborate with technical and operational personnel to support data collection, operational assessments, after-action reviews, and lessons learned.
  • Support the evaluation and transition of emerging technologies through operational feedback and participation in experimentation activities.
  • Provide operational status updates, planning information, and supporting documentation for program leadership and government customers.
  • Perform other duties in support of customer and organizational objectives as assigned.


Required Qualifications

Candidates should possess one of the following:

  • Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience supporting unmanned maritime systems, maritime operations, test and evaluation, or related operational activities

OR

  • 10+ years of directly related operational experience in lieu of a degree

Additionally, candidates should possess:

  • Experience operating or supervising Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV), Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USV), Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROV), or comparable maritime systems.
  • Experience supporting government test, evaluation, experimentation, or operational events involving multiple organizations or stakeholders.
  • Experience developing or contributing to CONOPS, SOPs, TTPs, test plans, or similar operational documentation.
  • Experience coordinating operational teams in field, maritime, or deployed environments.
  • Working knowledge of one or more maritime mission areas including Mine Countermeasures (MCM), Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), Electronic Warfare (EW), or Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW).
  • Active Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain eligibility.
  • U.S. Citizenship.
  • Ability and willingness to travel in support of customer requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance.
  • Experience supporting Office of Unmanned Systems Warfare (OUSW) Research & Engineering organizations or Navy Program Offices.
  • Experience supporting Special Operations Forces (SOF) maritime activities.
  • Experience supporting fleet integration or technology transition efforts.
  • Experience coordinating multi-platform experimentation or demonstration events.
  • Instructor or curriculum development experience supporting technical or operational training.
  • Familiarity with a broad range of unmanned maritime systems and supporting technologies.
  • Experience working alongside allied or partner-nation maritime organizations.
  • Recognized Subject Matter Expert (SME) supporting Department of War research, engineering, or operational organizations.


Benefits

  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Employer-paid employee medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) option with employer contributions
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Referral bonus program

Equal Opportunity Employer

Blackrock Strategy, Inc. is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination. We recruit, hire, and advance qualified individuals based on merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We also take affirmative action to employ and advance veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Human Resources department.