Marine Engineering
Rajeeve Kaushik | Chief Engineer | Maersk TankersWhat is Marine Engineering?
You may be curious about a Career in Marine Engineering. One should first understand What a Career in Marine Engineering entails before investing time and effort to figure out How to start a Career in Marine Engineering. The internet is a great source of information on Marine Engineering, but it is second best to learning about the same from a real professional.
With 28 years of professional experience, Chief Engineer Rajeeve Kaushik understands Marine Engineering. Chief Engineer Rajeeve Kaushik outlines Marine Engineering as:
Marine engineering includes the engineering of boats, ships, and oil rigs and any other marine vessel or structure, as well as oceanographic engineering. Specifically, marine engineering is the discipline of applying engineering sciences, including mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, electronic engineering, and computer science, to the development, design, operation and maintenance of watercraft propulsion and on-board systems and oceanographic technology.
How Chief Engineer Rajeeve Kaushik got into Marine Engineering?
After completing my schooling from St Thomas, I did graduation from MERI, Kolkata. After that, I started sailing in 1986.
Chief Engineer Rajeeve Kaushik's Talk on Marine Engineering |
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Starts with what is: | |
1) | Marine Engineering |
Next, it covers Education. In this Talk Education was discussed as theoretical topics needed to excel at Marine Engineering, and not as Qualifications needed to enter Marine Engineering. It discusses following headings for Education in Marine Engineering: | |
2) | Electronics & Electrical |
3) | Mechanicals |
4) | Engineering Graphics |
5) | Materials |
6) | Engines |
Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Skills are the most important factor determining success in a Marine Engineering. It explains Skills needed in Marine Engineering with these items: | |
7) | Good Imaginations |
8) | Persistence and Patience |
9) | Hands on Approach |
10) | Team Work |
11) | Discipline |
12) | Time Management |
Positives of Marine Engineering are quite interesting. The Talk discusses following Positives of Marine Engineering: | |
13) | Versatility |
14) | Build Self Confidence |
15) | Financial Independence |
16) | Travelling |
Challenges are the other side of Positives and Marine Engineering is no exception: | |
17) | Physical Strength |
18) | Mental Stability |
19) | Work Life Balance |
20) | Weather Conditions |
In the final section of the Talk, Rajeeve Kaushik talks about How a day goes in a Career in: | |
21) | Marine Engineering |
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Links for this Talk
LifePage Career Talk on Marine Engineering

[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/marine-engineering

[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20171010-0001

[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hM7-UzYYgsA
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