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Think Tank, Inc.

Chief Engineer

Silver Spring, MD · Remote

Remote Position TBD *Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in ... Demonstrated experience supporting complex aeronautical, marine, mechanical, electrical, civil, or ...

Military Sealift Command

MARINE SURVEYOR

Norfolk, VA · On-site +1

$75K - $98K/yr

All vacancies are located in the Assistant Port Engineer Branch (N757) in Norfolk, VA. Learn more ... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ...

Dover Corporation

Chief Engineer

Pawcatuck, CT · On-site +1

This position can potentially be remote based within the United States, or most European Countries ... marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission ...

Dover Corporation

Chief Engineer

Pawcatuck, CT · On-site +1

This position can potentially be remote based within the United States, or most European Countries ... marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission ...

Dover Corporation

Chief Engineer

Pawcatuck, CT · On-site +1

This position can potentially be remote based within the United States, or most European Countries ... marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission ...

Marine Credit Union

Chief Financial Officer

WI · Remote

Marine Credit Union is seeking a visionary Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our Executive ... Flexible work environment (in-office, hybrid, or remote) * Meaningful work that directly impacts ...

Systems Planning and Analysis

Assistant Ship Manager

$120K - $135K/yr

Responsibilities SPG is currently seeking a part-time Marine Engineer, Naval Architect, or Engineer ... The job is a remote, regular part-time position with approximately 30 hours a week and benefits. It ...

Systems Planning and Analysis

Assistant Ship Manager

$120K - $135K/yr

Responsibilities SPG is currently seeking a part-time Marine Engineer, Naval Architect, or Engineer ... The job is a remote, regular part-time position with approximately 30 hours a week and benefits. It ...

System One

Chief Engineer

Midland, TX · Remote

$70K - $100K/yr

Chief Engineer Location: Midland, Texas Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 ... Coordinate on-site troubleshooting and diagnostic efforts with remote support services team.

System One

Chief Engineer

Midland, TX · Remote

$70K - $100K/yr

Chief Engineer Location: Midland, Texas Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 ... Coordinate on-site troubleshooting and diagnostic efforts with remote support services team.

System One

Chief Engineer

Midland, TX · Remote

$70K - $100K/yr

Chief Engineer Location: Midland, Texas Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 ... Coordinate on-site troubleshooting and diagnostic efforts with remote support services team.

System One

Chief Engineer

Midland, TX · Remote

$70K - $100K/yr

Chief Engineer Location: Midland, Texas Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 ... Coordinate on-site troubleshooting and diagnostic efforts with remote support services team.

System One

Chief Engineer

Midland, TX · Remote

$70K - $100K/yr

Chief Engineer Location: Midland, Texas Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 ... Coordinate on-site troubleshooting and diagnostic efforts with remote support services team.

System One

Chief Engineer

Midland, TX · Remote

$70K - $100K/yr

Chief Engineer Location: Midland, Texas Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 ... Coordinate on-site troubleshooting and diagnostic efforts with remote support services team.

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote chief marine engineer in the United States is $92,945.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Chief Marine Engineer vs Remote Marine Engineer?

AspectRemote Chief Marine EngineerRemote Marine Engineer
CertificationsSTCW Chief Engineer License, Marine Engineering CertificationsSTCW Marine Engineer License, Marine Engineering Certifications
Work EnvironmentOnboard ships, remote monitoring, and managementOnboard ships, remote support, and maintenance
ResponsibilitiesOversees engine room operations, maintenance, and safetyAssists with engine operations, troubleshooting, and repairs

The main difference between a Remote Chief Marine Engineer and a Remote Marine Engineer lies in their level of responsibility. The Chief Marine Engineer holds a senior role overseeing engine room operations and safety, requiring advanced certifications. The Marine Engineer supports these functions, focusing on technical tasks and troubleshooting. Both roles work in maritime environments and may operate remotely for support tasks, but the Chief Engineer has broader managerial duties.

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Infographic showing various Remote Chief Marine Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,945 per year, or $44.7 per hour.

Chief Engineer

Think Tank, Inc.

Silver Spring, MD • Remote

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

*Authorized to work in the US required; US Citizenship preferred

*Remote Position TBD

*Applicants residing in the DMV area preferred as the client is located in Silver Spring, MD

*Three references required


POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Chief Engineer serves as the senior technical authority for engineering and systems activities in support of the NOAA. This position provides organization-wide engineering leadership and ensures the technical integrity, integration, and performance of complex marine, aviation, and associated mission platforms throughout their life cycles.

The Chief Engineer leads and oversees multidisciplinary engineering efforts supporting the planning, design, development, acquisition, construction, operation, maintenance, and modernization of NOAA ships, aircraft (manned and unmanned), and supporting systems in accordance with mission requirements and regulatory standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Serve as the senior technical authority and subject matter expert for complex, mission-critical marine, aviation, and supporting systems.
  • Provide organization-wide engineering leadership across multidisciplinary engineering domains, ensuring technical integrity and integration.
  • Direct engineering strategic planning, requirements analysis, concept development, and feasibility assessments.
  • Oversee systems design, integration, test and evaluation, and risk mitigation for new and existing platforms.
  • Provide technical oversight for system construction, modification, modernization, and life-cycle sustainment activities.
  • Advise senior leadership on technical risks, trade-offs, and engineering solutions while ensuring regulatory and safety compliance.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering management, or a related technical discipline
  • 15+ years of experience applying an organization-wide engineering discipline across strategic planning, requirements analysis, systems design, engineering, integration, test and evaluation, construction, and program implementation.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting complex aeronautical, marine, mechanical, electrical, civil, or systems engineering projects.
  • Proven ability to act as a senior technical authority on complex or high-risk engineering systems.
  • Executive-level leadership presence with the ability to manage complex, mission-critical programs.
  • Strong understanding of federal contracting environments and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to adapt program strategies in response to evolving organizational goals, regulations, and mission needs.
  • Experience working with NOAA preferred

Think Tank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors, including education, relevant work experience, work location, specific job responsibilities, professional certifications, and other job-related criteria.

Think Tank also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; long-term and short-term disability; and a 401(k) plan. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

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