Marine engineers and naval architects design, develop, and evaluate the operation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and related equipment, such as power supply and propulsion systems.
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- Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
What do they typically do
- Study design proposals and specifications to establish basic characteristics of a marine vessel, such as its size, weight, and speed
- Design ship hulls and superstructures, following standards for safety, efficiency and economy
- Prepare system layouts and detailed drawings and schematics
- Design and oversee the building and testing of prototypes and the installation and repair of marine equipment
- Conduct environmental, operational, or performance tests on marine machinery and equipment
- Prepare cost estimates, contract specifications, and design and construction schedules
- Coordinate activities with regulatory bodies to ensure that repairs and alterations are done safely and at minimal cost
- Prepare technical reports for use by engineers, managers, or sales personnel
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- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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