Calcarea

Overview

Calcarea is a company focused on decarbonizing the global economy through innovative technology in the shipping industry. They are seeking a hands-on Marine Engineer for an 8-month contract to assist in the deployment of their first full-scale vessel-based system.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on engineering support for shore-based AWL testing campaigns.
• Lead and support engineering and integration of systems with marine engineering firms and Class societies for approval and certification.
• Provide marine engineering leadership and support for at-sea operations, including installation, operation, repair, and decommissioning of the system.

Requirements

• Degree in marine or mechanical engineering, naval architecture, or a related technical discipline with 3-5 years of experience.
• Track record of success in a hands-on role, including commissioning, startup, supporting plant operations, and instrumentation.
• Experience in maritime systems, ship-board integration, pilot plants, industrial equipment, process systems, or first-of-a-kind hardware deployments.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced startup environments with evolving priorities.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability and willingness to commit to a multi-month continuous deployment at sea.
• Practical, execution-oriented mindset with a strong bias toward action and problem solving.
• A safety-oriented approach to work, including use of PPE and adherence to safety procedures.

Additional Information

• This is initially an 8-month contract position but may be extended depending on company needs.
• The first several months will be based in-person in Los Angeles/Long Beach, CA, followed by rotations onboard a bulk shipping vessel.