How do they match: Marine Engineers and Naval Architects

  • Structural Designer
  • Structural Engineer
  • Engineering Technician
  • Marine Structural Designer

  • Design, develop, and evaluate the operation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and related equipment, such as power supply and propulsion systems.

  • Check, test, and maintain automatic controls and alarm systems.
  • Conduct analyses of ships, such as stability, structural, weight, and vibration analyses.
  • Conduct analytical, environmental, operational, or performance studies to develop designs for products, such as marine engines, equipment, and structures.
  • Establish arrangement of boiler room equipment and propulsion machinery, heating and ventilating systems, refrigeration equipment, piping, and other functional equipment.
  • Prepare technical reports for use by engineering, management, or sales personnel.
  • Prepare, or direct the preparation of, product or system layouts and detailed drawings and schematics.
  • Schedule machine overhauls and the servicing of electrical, heating, ventilation, refrigeration, water, and sewage systems.

  • Analyze design or requirements information for mechanical equipment or systems.
  • Communicate technical information to suppliers, contractors, or regulatory agencies.
  • Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.
  • Create graphical representations of structures or landscapes.
  • Design structures or facilities.
  • Design electromechanical equipment or systems.
  • Evaluate characteristics of equipment or systems.
  • Inspect equipment or systems.
  • Maintain operational records or records systems.
  • Prepare technical reports for internal use.
  • Review technical documents to plan work.
  • Supervise engineering or other technical personnel.
  • Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.