Vessel Performance Engineer

Senior Marine Vessel Engineer (Multi-Discipline) Are you ready to take command of complex marine engineering systems and shape the performance of modern vessels? We’re looking for a Contract Senior Marine Vessel Engineer to provide expert technical leadership across multiple engineering disciplines—ensuring operational excellence, compliance, and efficiency where it matters most. The Senior Marine Vessel Engineer will: Lead performance across key vessel systems, including HVAC, hydraulic, electrical, and structural systems Drive improvements in energy efficiency, reliability, safety, and vessel performance Support and lead engineering activities during dry dock, refits, commissioning, and in-service operations HVAC & refrigeration systems (chilled water, ventilation, air quality control) Electrical systems (power distribution, control systems, fault diagnostics) Structural engineering (hull integrity, modifications, fatigue and repair) Deep understanding of SOLAS, MARPOL, and Class compliance Experience with maintenance strategies, reliability engineering, and performance analytics Calm, decisive problem-solving across multiple engineering disciplines Commitment to safety, compliance, and engineering excellence Marine / Mechanical / Electrical / Structural Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) Extensive hands-on experience across marine vessel systems HVAC/F-Gas, hydraulic systems, electrical competency, structural standards) Be at the forefront of marine engineering innovation Influence projects from concept design through to in-service support Drive sustainability, efficiency, and operational excellence across modern fleets Work with advanced tools including Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Foran , and more Step into a role where your expertise powers performance at sea. Belcan, a Cognizant company, is a global force in technical services and engineering consultancy. Our legacy is built on delivering high-quality outputs and our unwavering commitment to developing the next generation of technical consultants and specialist engineers. Our expertise spans aerospace, defence, marine, nuclear, automotive, and cyber security.