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Archgroup

Director, Ocean Marine Claims

Hartford, CT · On-site

$131K - $177K/yr

The responsibilities of this role will focus heavily on first party Ocean Marine Cargo claims but will include other marine coverage types, including Hull and P&I, Marine Liabilities, Marine Excess ...

Archgroup

Director, Ocean Marine Claims

Hartford, CT · On-site

$131K - $177K/yr

The responsibilities of this role will focus heavily on first party Ocean Marine Cargo claims but will include other marine coverage types, including Hull and P&I, Marine Liabilities, Marine Excess ...

Ocean Community YMCA

Assistant Swim Team Coach

Mystic, CT · On-site

$17.34 - $17.50/hr

Assistant Swim Team Coach - Ocean Community YMCA (Naik Location) Location: Mystic, CT | Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Pay rate: $17.34 per hour Hours: M-F 5pm-7pm (possible more due to swim meets ...

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How much do ocean jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for ocean in Connecticut is $24.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.33 and $26.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ocean vs Marine Technician?

AspectOceanMarine Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, maritime certifications, navigation licensesHigh school diploma, marine mechanic certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentShips, offshore platforms, research vesselsShipyards, maintenance facilities, onboard vessels
Industry UsageShipping, research, offshore explorationShip maintenance, repair, and technical support

Ocean roles typically involve navigation, research, or offshore operations, requiring maritime licenses. Marine Technicians focus on repairing and maintaining marine equipment and vessels, often working in repair shops or onboard ships. Both roles are essential in maritime industries but differ mainly in responsibilities and certifications.

What cities in Connecticut are hiring for Ocean jobs?

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Infographic showing various Ocean job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,299 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Associate Ocean Engineer

StaffRight Associates, LLC

Groton, CT • On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

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Job description

***Citizenship is strictly required for this role in accordance with federal contract compliance standards.The Opportunity

StaffRight Associates is recruiting for a premier aerospace and defense partner to identify a highly motivated Associate Ocean Engineer. This full-time, entry-level role offers an exceptional path to build foundational expertise while executing high-impact maritime initiatives. Working within a fast-paced research and development environment, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to engineer cutting-edge technologies, supported by hands-on mentorship from senior engineering leadership.

What You’ll Do

  • Architect, design, and develop complex maritime systems throughout the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept to fabrication, testing, and long-term sustainment.

  • Design and construct specialized oceanographic moorings as well as high-reliability subsea wet cables.

  • Maintain, operate, and optimize unmanned platforms and oceanographic instrumentation for operational deployments.

  • Author comprehensive technical procedures to guide production, assembly, integration, and sea testing protocols.

  • Conduct pier-side and at-sea testing operations, traveling approximately 5% to 15% annually.

  • Integrate lessons learned into future technical frameworks to continuously elevate system performance.

  • Analyze complex datasets and generate clear diagnostic reports for key stakeholders, customers, and multidisciplinary teammates.

What You Bring

  • Bachelors Degree In Ocean Engineering or a closely related technical discipline.

  • Proven Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering aptitude with strong troubleshooting capabilities.

  • Proficiency in evaluating Mechanical Drawings and Electrical Schematics.

  • Practical skills utilizing Hand Tools alongside Electrical Test Equipment (e.g., Digital Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Function Generators, and Voltage Probes).

  • Hands-on experience performing Data Plotting, Data Analysis, and scripting using Python or MATLAB.

  • Strong Technical Writing and Cross-Functional Communication skills.

  • Preferred experience utilizing Altium, OrCAD, SolidWorks, CAD, or Linux Based Systems.

  • Exposure to Subsea Cable Design, Offshore Rigging, Beamforming Localization, Acoustic Propagation Models, Soldering, or Electronics Assembly is highly desirable.

  • Familiarity operating within Research And Development settings and agile, multidisciplinary teams.

Compensation & Total Rewards

  • Base Annual Salary: $100,000 – $140,000

  • Full relocation assistance package provided

  • Top-tier health coverage and a generous 401(k) plan

Joining StaffRight Associates

When you partner with StaffRight Associates in your search for your next role, you’re doing more than pursuing a job, you’re aligning yourself with a team of experts committed to placing top-tier talent in truly impactful positions. We take pride in fostering professional growth and connecting forward-thinking individuals with organizations that value innovation and excellence. We look forward to showcasing your expertise in a way that resonates with our clients and opens the door to meaningful opportunities.

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