Summary
*(Industrial / fast ferry / tug audience — direct, technical, zero yacht gloss.)*
**Marine Engineer – Kamewa Waterjets + MTU**
**Location:** San Francisco Bay Area
**Engagement:** Contract or Long Term
**Vessel Size:** 30m class
Experienced **marine engineer** sought for recommissioning and ongoing systems oversight on a private 30m vessel using **Kamewa waterjets** and **MTU propulsion**. Industrial backgrounds (fast ferries, patrol craft, tugs, workboats) strongly preferred.
**Duties:**
* Recommission propulsion, hydraulics, and jet controls
* Inspect & prepare underwater mechanical interfaces
* Replace jet-control feedback cables and underwater hoses
* Oversee yard work & manage contractors
* Optional: vessel operations (Master 100T minimum)
**Requirements:**
* Direct hands-on Kamewa experience **mandatory**
* MTU engine experience
* Strong hydraulic & diagnostic skills
* Independent, professional communicator