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Where a marine mechatronics technician can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a marine mechatronics technician already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Marine mechatronics technicians work on shipyards and vessels to configure and optimize industrial mechatronic systems and plans, supervise and execute their assembly and maintenance.

Also known as maritime mechatronics technologist, naval mechatronics technologist, maritime mechatronics technician, marine mechatronics technologist, ship mechatronics technician, nautical mechatronics technologist, nautical mechatronics technician, naval mechatronics technician.

Technicians and associate professionals 49 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: mechatronics engineering technician, 53%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
mechatronics engineering tech… 53% covered marine electronics technician 45% covered automation engineering techni… 44% covered aircraft de-icer installer 43% covered motor vehicle parts assembler 43% covered marine mechatronics techn… You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from marine mechatronics technician, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a marine mechatronics technician already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 3

Table 3 · What the job itself asks for

A marine mechatronics technician needs 37 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • build electronic prototypes handling and moving
  • calibrate mechatronic instruments working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • types of electronics engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • programmable logic controller engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • marine technology engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • simulate mechatronic design concepts communication, collaboration and creativity
  • develop energy saving concepts management skills
  • maintain mechatronic equipment working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • printed circuit boards information and communication technologies (icts)
  • install mechatronic equipment working with machinery and specialised equipment
Table 4

Table 4 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a marine mechatronics technician does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Marine mechatronics technician is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a marine mechatronics technician’s work. 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.