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10 of the Most Popular Types of Ship Engineer Jobs in 2026

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To become a ship engineer, you must obtain a license from the U.S. Coast Guard. Attending the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy or another state marine academy is often one of the qualifications for the position. Once you complete the academy program, you have a bachelor’s degree and a license as a third assistant engineer. Years of experience working on a ship is beneficial to this position, and you should have excellent technical skills and an understanding of the mechanics of engines. As a ship engineer, you need strong communication skills and the ability to problem solve and work quickly in high-stress situations.

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Top Types Of Ship Engineer Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Ship Engineer positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

  • Engineering Drawing Checker

    Salary range: $34,500 - $43,000

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  • Urban Engineering

    Salary range: $55,000 - $79,500

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  • Promodel

    Salary range: $124,000 - $162,500

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  • Cyclotron Engineer

    Salary range: $84,000 - $116,500

    As a cyclotron engineer, your job is to repair and perform preventative maintenance on a cyclotron. A cyclotron is a particle accelerator normally used for physics and nuclear medicine. In this role, you test various components, document all repair procedures you perform, and ensure the cyclotron remains compliant with all regulatory standards. Many cyclotron engineers work in teams because these devices are usually too large and too complex for a single engineer to perform all the work and maintenance they require. This makes teamwork skills and the ability to coordinate repair efforts essential to your success in this position. There are only a limited number of cyclotrons in the country, most of which are in or near areas with electrical grids powerful enough to support them. You may need to move to get this job.

  • Assistant Ferry Engineer

    Salary range: $70,500 - $104,500

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  • Fpso

    Salary range: $83,000 - $116,500

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  • Concept Development

    Salary range: $54,000 - $105,000

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  • Dataops

    Salary range: $36,500 - $50,000

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  • Chemical Engineer Co Op

    Salary range: $67,500 - $106,500

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  • Collaboration Engineer

    Salary range: $87,500 - $129,000

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