Ship Engineer jobs in Oregon

Ship Engineer repairs and maintains gasoline and diesel engines in boats, such as yachts, tugs, and trawlers, following specifications. May be required to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience in the field. Being a Ship Engineer is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Ship Engineer performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Ship’s 1st Assistant Engineer - 2024 Relief Pool
  • Oregon State University
  • Newport, OR FULL_TIME
  • Position Details

    Position Information

    Department Ship Operations (OAS)

    Classification Title Ship's 1st Assistant Engineer

    Job Title Ship’s 1st Assistant Engineer - 2024 Relief Pool

    Appointment Type Classified Staff

    Job Location Newport

    Benefits Eligible Dependent: Hours Worked/Duration

    Remote or Hybrid option?

    Employment Category Intermittent

    Job Summary

    This recruitment will be used to fill future full-time, hourly, intermittent, and regular (as needed) Ship’s First Assistant Engineer positions in the Ship Operations unit within the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State University.

    The Ship’s First Assistant Engineer assists the Chief Engineer in the safe and efficient operation of OSU operated research vessel machinery, mechanical, and electrical systems.

    The College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences is an internationally recognized leader in the study of the Earth as an integrated system. It operates numerous state-of-the art laboratories and two oceanographic research vessels, the 199-foot ocean-going Taani and the 54-foot coastal R/V Elakha. The College has an annual budget of more than $50 million, with support coming from the National Science Foundation, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Aeronautics and Space Administration and other federal agencies. It has more than 100 faculty, 200 graduate students and 600 undergraduate students. Graduate programs include Master of Science (M.S.) and doctorate (Ph.D.) degrees in Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences; Geology; and Geography and an M.S. degree in Marine Resource Management. The college has undergraduate programs in Earth Sciences and Environmental Sciences, with several minors and certificate programs.

    Why OSU?

    Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!

    Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.

    FACTS :

    • Top 1.4% university in the world
    • More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined
    • 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S.
    • 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties
    • 7 cultural resource centers that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone
    • 100 undergraduate degree programs, 80 graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates
    • 35k students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color
    • 217k alumni worldwide
    • For more interesting facts about OSU visit: https://oregonstate.edu/about

    Locations:

    Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.

    Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine county. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.

    Total Rewards Package:

    Oregon State University offers a comprehensive benefits package with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents.
    • Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources.
    • Retirement savings paid by the university.
    • A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave.
    • Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities.
    • Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.

    Future and current OSU employees can use the Benefits Calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU .

    Key Responsibilities

    60% – Stands watch as the roving engineer at sea and daily duty engineer in ports other than Newport on a rotating basis with other engineers. Assumes responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the engineering plant by performing constant checks on pressures and temperatures, fuel consumption, fluid levels, and conditions of operating machinery ensuring safe, economical, and efficient operation. Operates shipboard equipment such as pumps, winches, diesel engines, hydraulic systems, refrigeration equipment, air compressors, cranes, sewage systems, water makers, piping/tank systems, and boilers.

    25% – Assists in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of ship’s machinery: hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, and ballast systems; air conditioning; refrigeration; fresh water and saltwater firefighting system; and winches, hoists, blocks, boats/motors, etc. Operates lathe and other precision tools. Assists in change-out of equipment, and in the layout and installation of new equipment. Utilizes current Computerized Maintenance Management System ( CMMS ).

    5% – Keeps inventory records. Maintains stocks of supplies and spare parts for ship’s machinery, equipment, piping, and mechanical systems, and hydraulic systems. Assists in fueling and watering the vessel and keeps records of fuel, water, and lubricating oil consumption for the Chief Engineer.

    5% – Assists in the installation and at-sea repair of mechanical and electrical scientific equipment as requested.

    5% – Actively participates in shipboard drills and emergency training, including training ashore. Maintains firefighting and safety equipment. Fights fires and administers First Aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR ) when required. Other duties as assigned.

    What We Require

    LICENSING / CERTIFICATIONS :

    • US Coast Guard Designated Duty Engineer license 4000 HP or better
    • STCW endorsements as appropriate for the position
    • Ability to obtain a passport
    • Meet Coast Guard drug testing requirements
    • Ability to speak, read, and write English

    What You Will Need

    • Assistant Engineer Limited Oceans license or higher issued by the U.S. Coast Guard.
    • Transportation Worker Identification Credential ( TWIC ).

    What We Would Like You To Have

    • Three years of experience working on research vessels
    • Ability to weld and cut metal using arc and gas processes.
    • Vessel Security Officer Certificate.
    • Fast Rescue Boat Certificate.
    • K- POS DP Maintenance Training.
    • Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) Refrigeration Technician Universal Class Certificate.
    • A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.

    Working Conditions / Work Schedule

    The employee in this position is required to work on board OSU operated research vessels at sea on research cruises that may last from one day to three weeks or more before returning to port, in ocean and weather conditions which are highly variable. The incumbent must not be incapacitated by sea-sickness.

    The ability to lift, carry, push, and pull objects weighing up to 40 pounds is required.

    Ship Operations is a seven day per week operation; therefore, weekend and holiday work may be required. Shift and/or work assignment may change based on operational needs.

    In the event of health risks to the working environment while at sea, Ship Operations may need to require quarantine periods and other health & safety requirements before employees join the vessel or begin work at sea to ensure continuity of business operations.

    Pay Method Hourly

    Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month

    Pay Date Last working day of the month

    Min Salary $27.31

    Max Salary $41.81

    Link To Position Description

    https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/position_descriptions/129587

    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number P04452CT

    Number of Vacancies Multiple

    Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 02/01/2024

    Anticipated Appointment End Date

    Posting Date 11/01/2023

    Full Consideration Date

    Closing Date 10/31/2024

    Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants

    Special Instructions to Applicants

    Applications will be reviewed based on the information submitted on the employment profile with education and work history along with any other requested documentation i.e. posting specific question responses, transcripts, etc. Your profile MUST clearly show how you meet the minimum/required qualifications for the position. Resumes are NOT accepted at the application stage for classified staff positions.

    Equivalent required experience is based on full-time equivalent (40 hours per week).

    PLEASE NOTE : If you have volunteer experience relevant to this position, please include in the Employment History section and note length of time, average number of hours per week and major duties.

    Typically, the starting salary is at the lower end of the salary range.

    • In order to maintain an active status within the pool, applicants will need to reapply annually.
    • Should you no longer wish to remain an applicant for this posting please login and withdraw your application from this posting. Use caution as you will not be able to reapply until the next year.

    Please Note: Applicants are contacted only when a need to fill Relief Ship’s First Assistant Engineer positions arises.

    For additional information please contact:

    Mathurin Fogg

    Mathurin.Fogg@oregonstate.edu

    541-867-0168

    OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

    OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

    Any required license and/or certification may be uploaded as License or Certification -1, -2, -3, and -4. The online application system will allow you to attach your license/certification if the PDF file is 9MB or less. If over 9MB in size, submit to contact person listed. The license and/or certification must be received by the closing date if not uploaded with your application.
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Ship’s 2nd Assistant Engineer - 2024 Relief Pool
  • Oregon State University
  • Newport, OR FULL_TIME
  • Position DetailsPosition InformationDepartment Ship Operations (OAS)Classification Title Ship's 2nd Asst EngineerJob Title Ship’s 2nd Assistant Engineer - 2024 Relief PoolAppointment Type Classified S...
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Graphic Designer/Production Artist
  • OnTime pack and Ship LLC
  • Klamath Falls, OR INTERN,FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR,PART_TIME
  • About us OnTime pack and Ship LLC is a small business in Klamath Falls, OR. We are professional, agile and fun. Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Food provided Modern office setting...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Customer Service / Office Representative
  • OnTime pack and Ship LLC
  • Klamath Falls, OR FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • About us OnTime pack and Ship LLC is a small business in Klamath Falls, OR. We are professional, agile, customer-centric and our goal is to OnTime Pack and Ship is a top-rated logistics company that o...
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Warehouse Specialist (Ship/Receive)
  • GPac
  • Portland, OR FULL_TIME
  • Salary: $36k - 45.5k per year Reference: RKFWS(5/14/14)OR1 Position: Warehouse Specialist (Ship/Receive) We are an industry leader and Value-Add, climate controlled production facility specializing in...
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Ship Security (Graveyard) - Newport OR
  • Servexo Protective Services
  • Newport, OR FULL_TIME
  • Who We AreServexo provides fully integrated security solutions utilizing highly-trained staff, leading-edge technology and the latest equipment. While our team can execute protective services in a var...
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Assistant Ship Engineer - Temporary
  • The University of Miami
  • Miami, FL
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  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Engineer
  • System One Holdings, LLC
  • Amelia, LA
  • Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities and duties will include, but are not limited to: Participate in project kic...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marine Gas Turbine Mechanic II
  • EPSILON SYSTEMS
  • San Diego, CA
  • Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is seeking a full time Marine Gas Turbine Mechanic II in San Diego, CA. Job Summary: Und...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Representative
  • SITE Staffing Inc.
  • Franklin, WI
  • Customer Service Representative Hours: 8am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday Pay: Up to $22/hour POSITION SUMMARY: The Cus...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Services Planner II
  • EPSILON SYSTEMS
  • San Diego, CA
  • Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is seeking a full-time Services Planner II in San Diego, CA. Job Summary : Under minimal...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Structural/Naval Architect/Electrical/Mechanical Engineer
  • Q.E.D. Systems
  • Newport News, VA
  • Newport News, VA Full Time Job Description: QED Systems, an established engineering, planning, and ship modernization fi...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Third Assistant Engineer
  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
  • Woods Hole, MA
  • Job Summary: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is currently searching for a temporary relief Third Assistant Engineer...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Manager
  • Q.E.D. Systems
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • VA, Virginia Beach Full Time Job Description: Individual will serve as a Q.E.D. Engineering Manager for a U.S. Navy cont...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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