marine engineer
Vessel propulsion specialist
A marine engineer designs, builds, and maintains the mechanical and electrical systems aboard ships and other waterborne vessels.
The role encompasses propulsion systems, power generation, and onboard machinery.
Marine engineers may also work on offshore platforms and port facilities.
She trained as a marine engineer before moving into naval architecture.
- shipyardVessel construction site
- hullOuter covering or frame
- hull integrityVessel's outer shell condition
- propellerRotating blades creating thrust
- dieselCompression-ignition fuel
fuel injection · power plant · nautical · vessel · boiler · turbine · offshore · merchant navy · navy · machinery · dock · steamship · horsepower · fuel · tonnage · cargo · welding · blueprints
- engineers
- ship crewsailor, seaman, crewman, deckhand, first mate
- technical careerssoftware developer, programmer, data scientist, computer scientist, developer
- shipbuildingshipyards, shipyard, dockyards, dockyard, hull
- shipyard workersshipwright, boatwright, ship fitter, shipfitter, riveter
- water workerslifeguard, diver, fisherman, sailor, dock worker
marine engineernavigator
Route-directing crew member
ship's captain · first mate · chief mate · first officer · helmsman
marine engineeraerospace engineer
Designs aircraft and spacecraft
aeronautical engineer · civil engineer · structural engineer · building engineer
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