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Marine Engineers
Job Information
Design, develop, and take responsibility for the installation of ship machinery and related equipment including propulsion machines and power supply systems.
Information
- Employment is projected to grow about as fast as the average for all occupations, although growth will vary by specialty; overall job opportunities for engineers are expected to be good.
- A bachelor's degree in engineering is required for most entry-level jobs, but some research positions may require a graduate degree.
- Starting salaries are among the highest of all college graduates.
- Continuing education is critical for engineers in order to keep up with improvements in technology.
Statistics
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Personality | I'm a problem solver |
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Salary | $84,850/yr ($42.43/hr) |
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Job Outlook | Below Average |
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Education | Bachelors |