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Marine Engineers and Naval Architects

ID

work_architecture_engineering/marine_engineers_and_naval_architects

Type

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Children

30

Child Nodes (30)

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Perform monitoring activities to ensure that ships comply with international regulations and standards for life-saving equipment and pollution preventatives.

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Design complete hull and superstructure according to specifications and test data, in conformity with standards of safety, efficiency, and economy.

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Conduct analyses of ships, such as stability, structural, weight, and vibration analyses.

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Study design proposals and specifications to establish basic characteristics of craft, such as size, weight, speed, propulsion, displacement, and draft.

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Maintain contact with, and formulate reports for, contractors and clients to ensure completion of work at minimum cost.

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Coordinate activities with regulatory bodies to ensure repairs and alterations are at minimum cost and consistent with safety.

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Check, test, and maintain automatic controls and alarm systems.

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Prepare technical reports for use by engineering, management, or sales personnel.

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Design layout of craft interior, including cargo space, passenger compartments, ladder wells, and elevators.

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Prepare, or direct the preparation of, product or system layouts and detailed drawings and schematics.

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Evaluate performance of craft during dock and sea trials to determine design changes and conformance with national and international standards.

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Inspect marine equipment and machinery to draw up work requests and job specifications.

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Evaluate operation of marine equipment during acceptance testing and shakedown cruises.

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Conduct analytical, environmental, operational, or performance studies to develop designs for products, such as marine engines, equipment, and structures.

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Establish arrangement of boiler room equipment and propulsion machinery, heating and ventilating systems, refrigeration equipment, piping, and other functional equipment.

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Investigate and observe tests on machinery and equipment for compliance with standards.

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Prepare plans, estimates, design and construction schedules, and contract specifications, including any special provisions.

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Design and oversee testing, installation, and repair of marine apparatus and equipment.

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Conduct environmental, operational, or performance tests on marine machinery and equipment.

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Analyze data to determine feasibility of product proposals.

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Determine conditions under which tests are to be conducted, as well as sequences and phases of test operations.

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Confer with research personnel to clarify or resolve problems and to develop or modify designs.

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Review work requests and compare them with previous work completed on ships to ensure that costs are economically sound.

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Supervise other engineers and crew members and train them for routine and emergency duties.

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Act as liaisons between ships' captains and shore personnel to ensure that schedules and budgets are maintained, and that ships are operated safely and efficiently.

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Maintain records of engineering department activities, including expense records and details of equipment maintenance and repairs.

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Maintain and coordinate repair of marine machinery and equipment for installation on vessels.

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Oversee construction and testing of prototype in model basin and develop sectional and waterline curves of hull to establish center of gravity, ideal hull form, and buoyancy and stability data.

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Procure materials needed to repair marine equipment and machinery.

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Schedule machine overhauls and the servicing of electrical, heating, ventilation, refrigeration, water, and sewage systems.