What Should I Major in to Become a Ship Engineer?
These college majors are closest related to this career (actual program names will vary from school to school).
Required Education
Post-Secondary Certificate usually needed for this career
*A job as a Tugboat Engineer falls under the broader career category of Ship Engineers. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.
Job Description
for Ship Engineers :
Supervise and coordinate activities of crew engaged in operating and maintaining engines, boilers, deck machinery, and electrical, sanitary, and refrigeration equipment aboard ship.
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These college majors are closest related to this career (actual program names will vary from school to school).