Chief Engineer - Bordelon Marine : Job Details

Bordelon Marine is a leading provider of offshore support and subsea services, dedicated to safety, reliability, and operational excellence. We specialize in advanced marine solutions and operate a modern fleet designed to meet the evolving needs of the offshore industry. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Chief Engineer with a valid USCG license and a strong background in diesel-electric propulsion and dynamic positioning (DP) systems. This role requires a proactive leader who can manage all aspects of vessel engineering operations, ensure compliance with industry standards, and support our commitment to safe and efficient offshore operations. Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and maintain all vessel mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, with a focus on diesel-electric propulsion and DP systems.
• Ensure compliance with USCG, ABS, and ISM regulatory standards.
• Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on critical systems.
• Monitor engine performance and fuel efficiency to optimize vessel operations.
• Manage engineering crew, provide guidance, and ensure proper training.
• Work closely with the Captain and shore-side management to ensure operational readiness.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance, inspections, and repairs.

• Valid USCG Chief Engineer license (Motor Vessels).
• Extensive experience with diesel-electric propulsion systems.
• Strong understanding of dynamic positioning (DP) technology.
• Knowledge of vessel automation and control systems.
• STCW certification and valid TWIC card required.
• Previous offshore or subsea support vessel experience preferred.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.