Engineering Manager (Marine)

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Job information

  • Location: Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Working arrangement: Office based
  • Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Training, Leadership Role, Benefits
  • Published: 18 June 2026

Engineering Manager (Marine)

Tendring

£50,000 – £60,000 + In-House Training + Onshore Role +European Travel + Company Benefits

Are you an Engineering Manager or similar, or an experienced Marine Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, looking for an exciting and varied role where you can be the go-to person for technical issues and Engineering problems, at a rapidly expanding and successful Marine vessel manufacturer?

Do you want to work for an industry leading Marine vessel manufacturer, where you will be able to work on a variety of Marine vessels ranging from 21 to 32-meter vessels, in a leadership and managerial role, with the added benefits of in-house training on the company’s expertise?

On offer is the chance to become a staple part of a tight-knit and specialist Engineering team, in a company who specialise in managing crew transfer for offshore windfarms, renowned for providing a gold-standard service and efficient transfers.

In this role you will be responsible for liaising with operations managers, fleet engineers, and vessel crews, to resolve breakdowns and vessel defects, maintaining a high and timely level of maintenance. You will also be required to diagnose and repair company vessels issues in the Tendring workshop, and wider onshore environments across Europe.

This role would suit an Engineering Manager or similar, other backgrounds to Marine such as agricultural and vehicle/machinery fleet managers will be considered, or an experienced Marine Engineer looking to progress their career, in a varied and exciting , leadership role, with the added benefits of in-house training on the companies expertise, an onshore role, and further company benefits.

The Role

  • Liaising with internal teams to resolve vessel breakdowns and defects
  • Acting as the technical go to for fleet Engineers and vessel crews
  • Diagnose and repair vessel issues, onshore, predominantly in the Tendering workshop

The Person

  • Engineering Manager or similar, backgrounds such as agricultural and vehicle/machinery fleet managers will be considered
  • Happy with occasionally travelling to destinations across Europe for repair projects
  • Commutable distance to Tendring

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Key Words: Engineering Manager, Engineering, Manager, Marine, Marine Engineering, Vessell, Onshore, Leadership, Managerial, Electrical, Mechanical, Multi-Skilled, Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester, Harwich, Tendring

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