Outfitting Field Engineer

Post Date

Oct 22, 2025

Location

San Diego,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

92108
US
Dec 22, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

DC0-43d4190a-e6dc-4849-96dc-723cab58baeb

Pay Rate

$36 - $45 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Day to day:
Designs interior construction (joiner work) of marine craft and floating structures such as ships, barges, tugs, dredges, and other marine craft by performing the following duties:

- Designs the layout of joiner work of craft interiors including cargo spaces, passenger compartments, crew quarters, public spaces, staterooms, galleys, and other interior parts of the Vessel as specified by the contract.
- Graphically interprets basic design requirements of joiner work from customer furnished guidance document
- Review and comment on engineering drawing and other documentation from customers, vendors, and junior staff members.
- Produces detailed material/equipment procurement documents in SAGE MAS 500 to enable purchasing group to place purchase orders in an accurate and timely fashion.
- Analyzes the effect of change on the details of form, fit, function and positional relationships of product. Communicates results of analysis to appropriate parties.
- Coordination with HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical systems and creation of construction or fabrication details for installation of this.
- Plans and completes layouts and details graphic presentations of technical drafting/design work of a complex and specialized nature according to schedule.
- This process requires the interpretation and application of learned engineering principles and determinations, as well as accurate interpretations of customer specifications and scope documents.
- Maintains a thorough knowledge of current and new drafting/design techniques, practices, procedures, and applicable processes. AUTOCAD
Identifies opportunities to reduce costs and recommend strategies to department supervisor. Performs quality checks of work submitted by other design personnel.

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Required Skills & Experience

Must haves:
• In depth knowledge relating to the design of Insulation Systems, Joiner Bulkhead Systems, Sheathing, Ceiling Systems, Deck Covering Systems, Doors, Furniture, Galley Equipment, Gratings and Battens, and to a lesser extent, related plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and piping
• Familiarity with typical marine outfitting regulations such as ABS or USCG
• Associate degree or technical school in an engineering-related field. Commiserate experience may be considered
• 7+ years of design experience
• Proficient in (2D) AutoCAD 2008 or later.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Plusses
Bachelor's Degree in Marine Architecture or Engineering.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.