How do they match: Marine Engineers and Naval Architects

  • Marine Engineers and Naval Architects

  • Architect Specialist
  • Engineering Specialist
  • Naval Architect Specialist

  • Act as liaisons between ships' captains and shore personnel to ensure that schedules and budgets are maintained, and that ships are operated safely and efficiently.
  • Coordinate activities with regulatory bodies to ensure repairs and alterations are at minimum cost and consistent with safety.
  • Design complete hull and superstructure according to specifications and test data, in conformity with standards of safety, efficiency, and economy.
  • Inspect marine equipment and machinery to draw up work requests and job specifications.
  • Prepare plans, estimates, design and construction schedules, and contract specifications, including any special provisions.
  • Study design proposals and specifications to establish basic characteristics of craft, such as size, weight, speed, propulsion, displacement, and draft.

  • Coordinate safety or regulatory compliance activities.