Senior Marine Engineer (Diesel Engines) jobs in United States
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Darwin Recruitment · 19 hours ago

Senior Marine Engineer (Diesel Engines)

Darwin Recruitment is assisting a well-established marine service provider in their search for experienced Senior Marine Engineers specialized in Diesel Engines. The Senior Service Engineer will oversee field and workshop service operations, ensuring high-quality maintenance and repair services while leading a team and interacting with customers.

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Hiring Manager
Tyler Horton
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Responsibilities

Plan and prepare service jobs, including defining work scopes, estimating labor, and developing parts lists for customer proposals
Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, overhaul, and installation of 2-stroke and 4-stroke diesel engines and related systems in field and workshop settings
Act as technical lead on service projects, providing guidance and oversight to service technicians
Communicate daily job progress and technical issues to internal technical and operations teams
Adapt to changing scopes of work and resolve onsite technical and customer issues professionally
Produce detailed service and technical reports, including measurements, findings, and work performed
Build and maintain strong customer relationships and participate in client meetings to support business development
Support internal technical projects and operational initiatives as required
Assist management with evaluating tools, equipment, and maintenance needs for service operations
Uphold high standards of professionalism, safety, and integrity while mentoring and training junior technicians

Qualification

Marine diesel enginesTroubleshootingTechnical leadershipOEM engine experienceMarine industry experienceDiagnostic techniquesSafety regulationsCommunication skillsMentoringIndependent work

Required

Minimum 15 years of experience working on medium- and/or slow-speed marine diesel engines
Experience with major OEM engines such as MAN, Wärtsilä, MAK, Sulzer, Mitsubishi, Yanmar, Daihatsu, Himsen, Bergen, or similar platforms
Eligibility to work in the United States
Eligibility to obtain and maintain a TWIC card
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 50% of the time
Strong knowledge of marine engine systems, auxiliary equipment, and diagnostic techniques
Familiarity with safety regulations, procedures, and best practices in industrial and marine environments
Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to mentor technicians
Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and operate in dynamic field conditions

Preferred

Marine industry experience preferred; power generation or industrial engine experience considered

Company

Darwin Recruitment

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Founded in 2001, Darwin Recruitment is a leading global STEM recruitment business with a specialist focus in Technology, Renewable Energy, Life Sciences, Space & Satellite, and Engineering.

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Current Stage
Growth Stage
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