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U.S. Navy Marine Diesel Engineer

Life Cycle EngineeringWilmington, DE🇺🇸United StatesPosted 2 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical U.S. Navy projects, developing specialized diesel engine expertise while enjoying hybrid flexibility and a collaborative team environment. If you have a BS in Marine Engineering and a passion for complex systems, you'll thrive in this impactful position. Apply now to advance your engineering career!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Wilmington, DE, United States
Posted
4 weeks ago

Job Description

U.S. Navy Marine Diesel Engineer | Wilmington, DE, United States | Hybrid

This employer is a respected professional services organization focused on enabling people and organizations to achieve their full potential. They are known for their employee-owned structure and commitment to "doing the right thing the right way." The company fosters a culture that encourages personal and professional growth, turning individual talents into organizational performance.

The Role

  • Support diesel engine propulsion systems and ship service diesel generators for Navy vessels.
  • Conduct diesel engine data analysis, trending, and reporting.
  • Perform ship visits for inspections and data collection.
  • Troubleshoot and verify diesel propulsion and generation systems.
  • Provide installation support for new system upgrades.
  • Assist with training, test plans, and presentations.

What You'll Need

  • BS in Marine Engineering from an ABET institution.
  • Up to 5 years of experience in diesel engine operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting; recent Maritime Academy graduates are preferred.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
  • Shipboard experience is desired.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to work on critical U.S. Navy projects.
  • Emphasis on employee ownership and a "Best Place to Work" culture.
  • Continuing education and professional development programs.
  • Flexible schedules and a relaxed dress code.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).

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