marine engineering technician

Marine engineering technicians carry out technical functions to help marine engineers with the design, development, manufacturing and testing processes, installation and maintenance of all types of boats from pleasure crafts to naval vessels, including submarines. They also conduct experiments, collect and analyse data and report their findings.

Alternative Labels

boat engineering technician

cargo vessel engineering technician

marine engineering technologist

marine technologist

marine vessel engineering technician

pleasure craft engineering technician

ship engineering technician

submarine engineering technician

submarine engineering technologist

submarine technologist

vessel engineering technician

vessel engineering technologist

vessel technologist

yacht engineering technician

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

adjust engineering designs ensure vessel compliance with regulations execute analytical mathematical calculations liaise with engineers read engineering drawings troubleshoot

Essential Knowledge

CAE software ICT software specifications engineering principles engineering processes material mechanics mathematics mechanics mechanics of vessels multimedia systems physics

Optional Skills and Competences

analyse big data analyse energy consumption analyse production processes for improvement analyse stress resistance of products analyse test data assess environmental impact assess operating cost calibrate electronic instruments conduct energy audit develop energy saving concepts develop waste management processes disassemble engines disassemble equipment ensure compliance with environmental legislation ensure equipment availability follow production schedule guarantee customer satisfaction identify energy needs manage data manage health and safety standards manage quantitative data manage supplies operate battery test equipment operate precision measuring equipment order supplies oversee quality control perform data mining perform physical stress tests on models perform test run plan manufacturing processes position engine on test stand promote sustainable energy re-assemble engines record test data use CAD software use specific data analysis software use testing equipment utilise machine learning write inspection reports write stress-strain analysis reports

Optional Knowledge

CAD software battery chemistry battery components battery fluids business intelligence chemical products cloud technologies composite materials data mining data storage energy efficiency environmental legislation fluid mechanics fuel gas guidance, navigation and control information extraction information structure naval architecture product data management renewable energy solar energy statistical analysis system software stealth technology synthetic natural environment unstructured data vessel fuels visual presentation techniques

Skills & Competences

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/04849c5c-9236-4a75-aabb-11c6d03e459c

Status

released

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