Senior Marine Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and technically skilled Senior Marine Engineer to join our team in China. The candidate will be responsible for providing technical service, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and customer support for marine equipment and systems.

The role will involve working onboard vessels, at shipyards, ports, and customer locations across China. The candidate should be capable of independently handling service assignments and leading technical activities when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out installation, commissioning, inspection, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of marine equipment and systems.
• Attend vessels, shipyards, ports, and offshore locations for technical service and support.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, automation, and control-system problems and provide effective solutions.
• Lead and supervise service and commissioning activities at customer sites.
• Perform equipment testing, functional checks, sea trials, and performance verification.
• Conduct preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, overhauling, and breakdown service as required.
• Review technical drawings, manuals, equipment specifications, and service procedures.
• Coordinate with vessel crew, shipyards, customers, subcontractors, and internal engineering teams.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and service personnel.
• Prepare detailed service reports, inspection reports, commissioning reports, and technical documentation.
• Ensure all work is completed according to company procedures, quality standards, and HSE requirements.
• Identify recurring technical issues and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Support customer technical queries and provide timely after-sales service.
• Coordinate service activities, tools, spare parts, manpower, and site requirements.
• Support emergency breakdown and urgent service requirements when necessary.
• Travel frequently within China and internationally, if required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in marine engineering, shipbuilding, shipyard, marine service, or offshore industries.
• Strong hands-on experience in marine equipment servicing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Previous experience working onboard vessels or in shipyards is highly preferred.
• Good knowledge of marine mechanical/electrical systems, machinery, automation, and control systems.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, manuals, and equipment documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to independently handle service assignments and make technical decisions when required.
• Good customer-handling and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively within China and occasionally internationally.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to irregular working hours depending on vessel/service requirements.

Language Requirements

• Chinese language proficiency is preferred.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken, is required for communication with international customers, technical teams, and for preparing service reports.
• Candidates who are fluent in both Chinese and English will be highly preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person