Ark Vessel Assistant Engineer
Core
Lead and support the safe operation at sea and maintenance of vessel mechanical systems including propulsion, electrical, and auxiliary systems for SpaceX's fleet of vessels.
Role type
Assistant Engineer (Maritime)
Builds
Full-life support of the SpaceX fleet of vessels
Domain
Maritime operations / Space launch support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
propulsion systems maintenance, electrical systems maintenance, auxiliary systems maintenance, engine room watchkeeping, bunkering operations, bilge and fuel resource management, regulatory compliance reporting
Preferred skills
naval architecture knowledge, marine engineering knowledge, safety management systems knowledge, regulatory program knowledge (OPA 90, MARPOL, ABS classing), USCG and ABS licensing experience, Person in Charge (PIC) certification for bunkering
Technologies
vessel management systems, safety management systems
Responsibilities
Lead and support the safe operation at sea and maintenance of vessel mechanical systems, Work with the vessel's master for bunkering of vessel fluids and management of vessel bilge, oil, and fuel resources, Complete Engine Room reports, logbooks, and data collection, Stand engine room watches as OICEW, Support planning and maintenance in support of ongoing operations, Work with the Marine Operations team to ensure the highest standards of readiness by personally assisting in repairs
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC