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Marine engineer

Other names

marine engineering specialist, marine engineering consultant, naval engineer, marine engineering adviser, marine systems engineer, marine design engineer, ship engineer, ship's engineer, marine auxiliary systems engineer, marine power systems engineer, marine engineers, vessel systems engineer

Mechanical, industrial and other engineering

They design, build, check and repair boats and ships, including their hulls, engines, pumps and other systems.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

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    Perform monitoring activities to ensure that ships comply with international regulations and standards for life-saving equipment and pollution preventatives.

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    Design complete hull and superstructure according to specifications and test data, in conformity with standards of safety, efficiency, and economy.

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    Conduct analyses of ships, such as stability, structural, weight, and vibration analyses.

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Sources

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Uganda licensing routes for regulated careers (councils, boards and their Acts)

Official record

Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council, Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council, Law Council and the other bodies named on each licence. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public statutes and regulator pages

Uganda programmes: NCHE accredited programmes and the health, vocational and teacher training bodies

Official record

National Council for Higher Education, UHPAB, UVTAB, the TVET Council, UNMC, AHPC, UNITE and others. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public registers

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
ingénieur en construction navale/ingénieure en construction navale
español
ingeniero marino/ingeniera marina
العربية
مهندس بحري / مهندسة بحرية
português
Engenheiro naval/Engenheira naval
Deutsch
Ingenieur Schiffbau und Meerestechnik/Ingenieurin Schiffbau und Meerestechnik
italiano
ingegnere navale

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