What does a shipyard mechanical engineer do?

A Shipyard Mechanical Engineer is responsible for designing, maintaining, and overseeing mechanical systems on ships and in shipyard facilities. They work on propulsion systems, HVAC, piping, and other critical components to ensure vessels operate efficiently and safely. Their role involves troubleshooting mechanical issues, conducting inspections, and collaborating with naval architects and other engineers. They also ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations throughout construction, repair, and maintenance processes.