Licensed Engineer

Position Summary

Bordelon Marine is seeking a skilled and motivated USCG Licensed Engineer to join our offshore crew. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in diesel-electric propulsion systems , dynamic positioning (DP) vessels, and offshore operations. This role is critical to maintaining vessel safety, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

Operate, maintain, and repair all onboard mechanical, electrical, and propulsion systems Ensure compliance with USCG regulations, company policies, and industry standards Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on all machinery and equipment Maintain detailed records of repairs, maintenance, and inventory Respond promptly and effectively to equipment malfunctions and emergencies Supervise and support unlicensed engine room personnel Communicate clearly with the bridge and shoreside management regarding engineering issues Participate in safety meetings, drills, and company training programs Qualifications: Valid USCG Engineer License (DDE Unlimited, 3rd Assistant Engineer, or higher preferred) with OICEW Valid TWIC , MMC , STCW , and Medical Certificate Strong knowledge of diesel-electric propulsion and DP systems Experience working on offshore supply or specialty vessels Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work an even-time (28/28 or 21/21) rotational schedule Strong communication and team leadership skills