Act as liaisons between ships' captains and shore personnel to ensure that schedules and budgets are maintained, and that ships are operated safelyand efficiently.
Conduct environmental, operational, or performance tests on marine machinery and equipment.
Conduct analytical, environmental, operational, or performance studies to develop designs for products, such as marine engines, equipment, and structures.
Coordinate activities with regulatory bodies to ensure repairs and alterations are at minimum cost and consistent with safety.
Design complete hull and superstructure according to specifications and test data, in conformity with standards of safety, efficiency, and economy.
Prepare technical reports for use by engineering, management, or sales personnel.
Coordinate safety or regulatory compliance activities.