1

Maritime Technology Jobs (NOW HIRING)

WI · On-site

$74 - $95/hr

Technologies for sustainable oceans Energy & Control brings together Kongsberg Maritime's strengths in Vessel Automation & Sensing Solutions, Offshore Production, Ship Design & Integration, Bridge ...

Gain hands-on exposure to cutting-edge maritime technology solutions. * Travel extensively - domestically and internationally - to shipyards, ports, and customer sites, often for extended periods.

Gain hands-on exposure to cutting-edge maritime technology solutions. * Travel extensively - domestically and internationally - to shipyards, ports, and customer sites, often for extended periods.

Marcura is a global leader in maritime technology and operations, supporting nearly onethird of the world's seaborne commodity trade. Our trusted platforms which span software, data intelligence and ...

Marcura is a global leader in maritime technology and operations, supporting nearly one-third of the world's seaborne commodity trade. Our trusted platforms which span software, data intelligence and ...

Marcura is a global leader in maritime technology and operations, supporting nearly one‑third of the world's seaborne commodity trade. Our trusted platforms which span software, data intelligence ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Maritime Technology information

See salary details

$40K

$55.9K

$76K

How much do maritime technology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for maritime technology in the United States is $55,883.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is maritime technology?

Maritime technology refers to the tools, systems, and innovations used in the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of ships, boats, offshore structures, and related marine equipment. This field encompasses a wide range of technologies, including navigation systems, communication equipment, propulsion systems, and environmental monitoring tools. Maritime technology is crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and sustainable operations at sea. Professionals in this field often work on advancements that improve ship performance, safety, and compliance with international regulations.

How do professionals in maritime technology typically collaborate with other departments during vessel design and development?

In Maritime Technology roles, collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential throughout the vessel design and development process. Professionals often work closely with naval architects, marine engineers, project managers, and regulatory compliance teams to ensure that technical solutions meet safety, efficiency, and environmental standards. Regular meetings, design reviews, and integrated project management tools facilitate communication and alignment on project goals. This collaborative environment not only streamlines problem-solving but also provides opportunities to learn from experts in related fields, supporting career growth and innovation.

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

To thrive in Maritime Technology, you need a solid background in marine engineering, navigation systems, and maritime regulations, often supported by a relevant degree or certification such as STCW. Familiarity with industry-standard tools like ECDIS, AIS, marine communication systems, and specialized design or simulation software is crucial. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication help professionals address complex technical challenges and coordinate operations at sea. These skills are vital for ensuring vessel safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient maritime operations.

What is the difference between Maritime Technology vs Marine Engineering?

AspectMaritime TechnologyMarine Engineering
Required CredentialsCertificates in maritime systems, technology, or related fieldsEngineering degrees, licenses in mechanical or marine engineering
Work EnvironmentShipboard, maritime research facilities, technology development labsShip engines, marine equipment, shipyards, offshore platforms
Employer & Industry UsageShipping companies, maritime tech firms, research institutionsShipbuilding companies, offshore oil & gas, naval engineering

Maritime Technology focuses on the development, implementation, and management of technological systems in the maritime industry, while Marine Engineering emphasizes the design, construction, and maintenance of ship machinery and propulsion systems. Both roles are essential in the maritime sector but differ in their core focus and daily tasks.

More about Maritime Technology jobs

What cities are hiring for Maritime Technology jobs?

Cities with the most Maritime Technology job openings:

What states have the most Maritime Technology jobs?

States with the most job openings for Maritime Technology jobs include:

What job categories do people searching Maritime Technology jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Maritime Technology jobs are:

Infographic showing various Maritime Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,883 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Engineering/Maritime Technology Adjunct

Richmond, VA • On-site


Tidewater Community College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

192nd of 625 rated colleges and universities

Great coworkers

Good employer

Uninterrupted breaks


$793 - $1.3K/wk

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Posting Details
Posting Summary
Working Title
Engineering/Maritime Technology Adjunct
Role Title
Engineering/Maritime Technology Adjunct
Role Code
FLSA
Exempt
Pay Band
UG
Position Number
295A0311
Agency
Tidewater Community College
Division
Tidewater Community College (Div)
Work Location
Portsmouth - 740
Hiring Range
$793 - $1,375 per credit hour, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Emergency/Essential Personnel
No
EEO Category
I-Faculty
Full Time or Part Time
Part Time
Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-
No
Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
No
Work Schedule
Varies.
Must be able to teach day courses between 7:30am and 4:00pm.
Sensitive Position
No
Job Description
Tidewater Community College has served South Hampton Roads - both students and employers - for 50 years. It has grown from 1 campus into a regional educational and economic force. TCC is the largest provider of higher education and workforce services in Hampton Roads, enrolling nearly 25,000 students in 2024-25. Founded in 1968 as a part of the Virginia Community College System, Tidewater Community College (TCC) services South Hampton Roads with 4 campuses in Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Virginia Beach, 7 regional centers and 2 important cultural institutions. The college had 3,399 graduates in 2024-2025, 40 percent of whom pursued degrees that would let them transfer to 4-year institutions. Of South Hampton Roads residents enrolled in higher education 33% enrolled at TCC. TCC's institutional accreditation is affirmed through 2027 by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
The adjunct faculty member is responsible for teaching courses to which he/she has specific training or competence. Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to students to promote and direct student learning in either a classroom, remote via Zoom, or online environment to students with a wide variety of academic backgrounds and experiences. Engages students outside of class via office hours and provides thorough, timely, and effective feedback to students regarding the mastery of course and program learning outcomes.
Courses to teach Technical Drawing, Materials, Quality Assurance, Physics, Team Concepts and Problem Solving, Maritime Courses and Trade Specific Courses.
Functional Responsibilities:
1. Responsible for creating a learning environment that facilitates students' acquisition of knowledge and skills in a discipline and/or program.
2. Aligns course activities with student learning outcomes for the course; employ a variety of active learning strategies to foster student engagement; employ appropriate technology and supporting materials that support course and/or program learning outcomes; and provide students with prompt and meaningful feedback on course activities and assignments, communicating with students in a timely and respectful manner.
3. Deliver instruction in support of stated learning outcomes; adhere to college policies and procedures for participation in student surveys of instruction; conduct meaningful and timely assessments of student learning, including at least one assessment within the first 15% of class; and analyze the previous semester's evaluation of instruction and develop and implement appropriate action plans as necessary.
4. Responsibilities may include work during the day, evening and/or weekend as determined by the course(s) assigned.
5. Hold at least 1 office hour per week for each course assigned.
Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's/Required Qualifications
  • Associate Applied Science Degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology or related field.
  • Two (2) years of related occupational experience.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in an electronic format.

Additional Considerations
  • Bachelor's of Science in Engineering/Engineering Technology.
  • Shipyard experience.
  • Teaching experience at the college level.
  • Knowledge of Canvas or other learning management systems.
  • Knowledge of, and experience with, proven teaching strategies that promote student success.
  • Candidate should possess sufficient technology stills to work productively in an organization that utilizes significant information and instructional technology resources.

Operation of a State Vehicle
No
Supervises Employees
No
Required Travel
No
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
ADJ_3550P
Recruitment Type
General Public - G
Number of Vacancies
1
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date
08/14/2026
Job Close Date
01/01/2027
Open Until Filled
No
Agency Website
tcc.edu
Contact Name
Email
Phone Number
Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Information
Background Check Statement Disclaimer
The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth's Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: http://ethics.dls.virginia.gov/
EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.
ADA Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.
E-Verify Statement
VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.vccs.edu/postings/99829


What Tidewater Community College employees say

Pay

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom