Where a marine engineering technician can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a marine engineering technician already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Marine engineering technicians carry out technical functions to help marine engineers with the design, development, manufacturing and testing processes, installation and maintenance of all types of boats from pleasure crafts to naval vessels, including submarines. They also conduct experiments, collect and analyse data and report their findings.
Technicians and associate professionals 83 skills on file 5 career moves 4 above 60% overlap Closest: marine engineering drafter, 72%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1 · Within reach
- marine engineering drafter 72% covered · difficulty 35.1
- mechanical engineering technician 64% covered · difficulty 38.5
- rolling stock engineering technician 63% covered · difficulty 50.8
- pneumatic engineering technician 63% covered · difficulty 35
- product development engineering technician 60% covered · difficulty 40.9
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marine engineering technician is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a marine engineering technician already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.