Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
O*NET-SOC 17-2121.00 · interest code RIC
Design, develop, and evaluate the operation of marine vessels, ship machinery, and related equipment, such as power supply and propulsion systems.
How this work is wired
O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Realistic — hands-on, physical, practical work with tools, machines, plants or animals — then Investigative and Conventional.
Preparation typically needed
Job Zone 4 — considerable preparation — usually a four-year degree plus experience.