JOB DETAILS

Senior Marine Electronics Engineer

CompanyBoskalis
LocationGreat Yarmouth
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 29, 2026
About The Company
Boskalis is a leading global services provider operating in the dredging, maritime infrastructure and maritime services sectors. The company provides creative and innovative all-round solutions to infrastructural challenges in the maritime, coastal and delta regions of the world. With core activities such as coastal defense, riverbank protection and land reclamation Boskalis is able to provide adaptive and mitigating solutions to combat the effects of climate change, such as extreme weather conditions and rising sea levels, as well as delivering solutions for the increasing need for space in coastal and delta regions across the world. The company facilitates the development of offshore energy infrastructure, including renewable wind energy and is active in the construction and maintenance of ports, waterways, access channels and civil infrastructure. In addition, Boskalis is a global marine salvage expert and provides terminal services at various locations worldwide. With a versatile fleet of more than 500 vessels and floating equipment and over 11,000 employees, Boskalis is creating new horizons around the world.
About the Role

Company Description

Gardline Limited is part of the Boskalis group of companies.  Working at Gardline is about exploration. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to explore your career and find innovative and relevant solutions for complex projects.  ​

For a business to succeed, it needs the right people, with the right skills and values. We seek exceptional individuals who champion our values-based culture and team spirit. Here at Gardline, we are committed to each and every one of our staff members worldwide. We empower our staff to gain new skills, bring new ideas to the table, to grow and develop. Together!

Job Description

Make your mark as a senior marine electronics engineer at Gardline!

We have an exciting opportunity to join our busy engineering team as senior marine electronics engineer providing service support to our fleet of company owned and operated survey and geotechnical vessels. As senior engineer you’ll play an important role leading the design, development and servicing of navigational positioning equipment attending vessels in ports world-wide primarily the UK, Europe, South America and USA.

This position is based at our head office in Great Yarmouth therefore you must hold the right to work in the UK and be willing an able to travel as required.


Your responsibilities

  • Liaison with internal and external suppliers and contractors.
  • Provide service support for Company Operated Vessels
  • Assist in the Control of operations within the workshop and Workshop Staff to meet all departmental deadlines and operational requirements.
  • Assist in the mentoring and development of the department exchanging knowledge and skills.
  • Assist in the development, design and modification of equipment required to fulfil Gardline Positioning requirements.
  • Travel to vessels to Supervise, Plan, Co-ordinate and liaise, in ordered to conduct maintenance plans and equipment installations.
  • Contribute to the effectiveness of the service through positive support and joint working with colleagues throughout the Group.
  • Acknowledge the diversity of colleagues, to acknowledge their different needs and to treat each person in a fair and reasonable manner.
  • Ensure all Company HSSE policies are known and observed.
  • Assist with any other Management duties as requested by the Positioning Manager.  Training will be provided if required.
  • Assist in ensuring the safety, security and maintenance of the building, information systems, fittings and equipment, including reporting defects and being responsible for your own safety, and that of other staff, and any member of the public who may be affected by your acts and omissions at work.

Qualifications

Your qualities and experience
You can move ahead as senior marine electronics engineer if you have:

  • Experience of installing sensitive electronic equipment.
  • HNC, degree or higher recognized electronics qualification or equivalent Experience
  • Ability to travel to vessels both in the UK and abroad as required and at short notice on occasions
  • Equipment Specific certification (Desirable)
  • Previous supervisory experience (Desirable)
  • Ability to drive (full license) Essential

Additional Information

What you can expect

  • A range of benefits: In addition to your salary and flexible work arrangements, you will receive an annual leave entitlement 25 days, a salary sacrifice pension scheme*, access to private healthcare through Bupa* as well as cycle to work* and eye test schemes!*
  • Career opportunities: We challenge you every day to get better. Together we realise your full personal and professional career by creating development opportunities be that onshore or offshore. Being part of Gardline and the Boskalis Group provides access to a vast range of opportunities literally across the globe!
  • A warm welcome: We warmly welcome our new colleagues, so they feel at home as soon as possible. During your onboarding program, we give you all the ins and outs of Gardline!

* where applicable (dependent on contract type)

About Gardline 

Gardline Limited is part of the Boskalis group of companies. Working at Gardline is about exploration. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to explore your career and find innovative and relevant solutions for complex projects. ​

For a business to succeed, it needs the right people, with the right skills and values. We seek exceptional individuals who champion our values-based culture and team spirit. Here at Gardline, we are committed to each and every one of our staff members worldwide. We empower our staff to gain new skills, bring new ideas to the table, to grow and develop. Together!


Extra information

  • A full drivers’ license would be advantageous
  • Must have the right to work in the UK
  • Where you will work: Prospect House, Gapton Hall Industrial Estate, Great Yarmouth as well as the opportunity to work worldwide onboard Gardline vessels for 60 days per year.
  • Fulltime job: The position of Senior Geophysicist is a fulltime role, 37.5 hours per week and whilst offshore you will be working 12 hour shifts.
  • Procedure: All you need to do to apply for a job is to complete the online application process and send it to us along with your CV and cover letter. As soon as you have sent your application, you will receive a confirmation email. If both sides are happy to proceed after interview(s), we will make you an offer to join Gardline. After successfully completing all the steps in the procedure, we warmly welcome you to our organisation.

If you have any questions, please contact  

  • Department: Global engineering
  • Level of experience: Professional
  • What we promise 1: Access to the Boskalis Academy
  • Organisation: Offshore Energy
  • Region: UK
  • What we ask of you 3: Directing Others
  • What we ask of you 1: Building Relationships
  • Disciplines: Engineering
  • What we promise 2: Not your average 9-to-5
  • What we promise 3: Plenty of room for personal development
  • What we ask of you 2: Accountability
  • Key Skills
    Marine electronicsNavigational positioning equipmentEquipment installationMaintenance planningSupervisory skillsTechnical supportProject coordinationElectronics engineeringHSSE policy complianceTeam leadershipSupplier liaisonWorkshop management
    Categories
    EngineeringEnergyTransportationLogisticsManagement & Leadership
    Benefits
    Annual leave entitlement 25 daysSalary sacrifice pension schemePrivate healthcareCycle to work schemeEye test scheme
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    The senior marine electronics engineer will lead the design, development, and maintenance of navigational positioning equipment for a fleet of survey and geotechnical vessels. This role involves supervising workshop operations, mentoring staff, and coordinating equipment installations both in port and on vessels worldwide.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    📊Experience Level
    5-10
    💼Company Size
    6964
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    38 hours
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