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Neotecra

Project Engineer

Hicksville, NY · On-site

Seeking a Project Engineer / Energy Procurement Analyst to support utility, renewable energy & non ... Offshore Wind, Energy Storage, and Fuel Cells.

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GHD

Lead - Onshore Wind - North America

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$97K - $128K/yr

Strong client network with developers, utilities and OEMs; proven capture of multiproject frameworks and owner's engineer roles. * Offshore wind experience and solar PV would be an asset The ...

GHD Group

Lead - Onshore Wind - North America

Houston, TX · On-site

$97K - $128K/yr

Strong client network with developers, utilities and OEMs; proven capture of multi-project frameworks and owner's engineer roles. * Offshore wind experience and solar PV would be an asset The ...

AECOM

Maritime Senior Structural Engineer

Manhattan, NY

$110K - $150K/yr

As a Senior Structural Engineer you will work to lead project teams in developing a range of ... and offshore wind terminals, waterfront development, cruise and ferry terminals, marinas and ...

AECOM

Maritime Senior Structural Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

As a Senior Structural Engineer you will work to lead project teams in developing a range of ... and offshore wind terminals, waterfront development, cruise and ferry terminals, marinas and ...

Hanwha Ocean

Senior Mooring Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

... and offshore wind projects, in addition to our established offshore capabilities, we further ... The Senior Engineer will work on the design and installation of various types of mooring and ...

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How much do offshore wind engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for offshore wind engineer in the United States is $87,296.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $95,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Offshore Wind Engineer do?

An Offshore Wind Engineer designs, develops, and maintains offshore wind farms, which generate renewable energy from wind at sea. They work on structural integrity, foundation design, turbine installation, and grid connection. Their role involves collaborating with environmental scientists, marine engineers, and project managers to ensure efficient and safe operation. Additionally, they assess environmental impact, perform site investigations, and oversee construction and maintenance activities.

What are some common challenges Offshore Wind Engineers face while working on projects?

Offshore Wind Engineers often encounter challenges such as harsh weather conditions, logistical complexities, and strict safety requirements associated with working at sea. The role requires careful planning for installation and maintenance schedules, alongside adaptability to rapidly changing site conditions. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including marine contractors, environmental experts, and project managers—is essential to address technical and environmental hurdles. Overcoming these challenges not only enhances your engineering skills but also contributes to the successful delivery of sustainable energy projects.

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

To thrive as an Offshore Wind Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and experience in renewable energy or marine environments. Familiarity with CAD software, project management tools, offshore safety certifications (such as GWO), and knowledge of turbine installation or maintenance systems is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and teamwork are crucial soft skills due to the collaborative and dynamic nature of offshore projects. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and innovative contributions to complex renewable energy developments in challenging environments.

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Infographic showing various Offshore Wind Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 65% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 31% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,296 per year, or $42 per hour.
Project Engineer (Marine Construction)

Project Engineer (Marine Construction)

Quest Energy Group

Houston, TX • Hybrid

$65K - $84K/yr

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Follow Quest on Linkedin at: Quest Energy Group

Quest (www.questenergygroup.com) is the leading Offshore Construction and Installation (offshore wind) Industry's - Executive Search and Talent Acquisition Firm.

We currently have openings for a Project Engineer for a key client of ours focused in the offshore and subsea construction/installation/maintenance industry. FAST GROWING company with incredible leadership,  As a Project Engineer, you will work within a highly skilled Project Management Team and be based in Houston TX on offshore construction projects with about 20% travel. Projects range from repair and maintenance, installation, construction, inspection, IRM, etc.

NOTE: This IS NOT a multi-thousand employee organization where you're a number, this is the type of opportunity and organization that invest into your growth and future - Progression and Opportunity!!

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelors Degree
  • 2+ years as in Projects, Installation, Operations (Engineering) in support of offshore and subsea operations - vessel based
  • Must be willing to travel offshore at times, and travel is prob less than 20%
  • Familiar with vessel operations
  • Must be ok with in-office role - this is not hybrid or remote
  • Must be US Citizen / US Perm Resident

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