Engineering jobs

Engineering is a field that brings together vacancies for engineering specialists ensuring design, calculations, technical preparation and support of construction, modernization and repair of ships and maritime infrastructure facilities. Offers are published here by design bureaus, design departments of shipyards, engineering companies, ship repair enterprises, service and consulting organizations of the maritime industry. Validity of technical solutions, hull strength and seaworthiness, compliance with classification society requirements, cost and project timelines depend on these specialists. In the maritime industry, these specialists interact with the chief designer, technologists, foremen, quality control engineers, classification society surveyors, equipment suppliers and the customer.

What vacancies are collected in this section

The "Engineering" category presents vacancies in several areas:

• Design: design engineers, hull, systems and equipment designers
• Calculations: strength, hydrodynamics, vibration and thermal engineers
• Technical documentation: working documentation, standards control and specification engineers
• Author's supervision: engineers supporting construction and installation
• CAD and 3D modelling: CAD/CAE/CAM, 3D modelling and digital twin specialists
• Equipment engineering: ship systems, power, automation and electrical engineers

Vacancies for engineering and management positions are also published here: chief designer, project manager, head of design department, lead engineer, project quality engineer.

Who this section is for

The section will be useful for those looking for work in engineering in the maritime industry:

• Design engineers and designers
• Strength, hydrodynamics and thermal engineers
• Working documentation and standards control specialists
• Author's supervision and project support engineers
• CAD/CAE/CAM and 3D modelling specialists
• Ship systems, power and automation engineers

What to consider when looking for work

A few practical tips for applicants in this field:

• State specific design fields. Hull, systems, power and automation require different competencies.
• Describe your experience with CAD. AutoCAD, SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, AVEVA and similar systems are the basis of the profession.
• Note your knowledge of classification society requirements. RS, LR, DNV, ABS and other rules directly affect design decisions.
• State your experience in project support. Author's supervision and customer work are valued on par with calculations.
• Don't delay your response. Good engineers receive several offers in a short time.

How to find a job in engineering on Steel Water

Steel Water brings together vacancies from design bureaus, design departments of shipyards, engineering companies, ship repair enterprises, service and consulting organizations from different countries. Employers post offers indicating the field, experience requirements and conditions. You can apply directly through the platform, create your own resume and receive offers from maritime employers. Registration opens access to chat with the employer and full vacancy details.

For employers: how to post a vacancy

If you are looking for engineering specialists, post a vacancy with a detailed description of the field, tasks, software and conditions. The combination of actively searching the resume database and posting a vacancy gives the best result: specific vacancies indicating field, CAD and conditions attract more relevant candidates and reduce the time to fill the position.