Jobs at American Bureau of Shipping

Supports corporate hiring across multiple departments in the United States and Canada. Manages requisitions from creation through offer acceptance, develops sourcing strategies, identifies passive candidates, partners with hiring managers and HR teams, reports recruiting metrics, and supports college recruiting and career-fair activities. The role uses ATS tools, represents Talent Acquisition to leadership, and may travel occasionally for recruiting events.

Leads government and commercial programs from contract award through completion, serving as the primary client contact and coordinating cross-functional teams. Oversees scope, cost, schedule, quality, risks, resources, documentation, invoices, contractual compliance, and stakeholder communications. Reviews proposals, manages program issues, conducts reviews, prepares reports, and supports client management and business development. The role may involve U.S. government, ITAR-sensitive, maritime, cybersecurity modernization, and international projects, with occasional on-site client visits.

Supports Project Accounting and FP&A by handling project-related requests, assisting with accounting cleanup, preparing future billing reports, contributing to weekly Greater China revenue flash reporting, and supporting finance initiatives. Requires at least a 3.0 GPA, preferably in a finance-related major, basic Microsoft application knowledge, and strong spoken and written English.

Supports risk and safety studies for onshore, offshore, and marine projects under senior engineer supervision. Performs software-assisted analysis, develops proposed solutions, drafts technical reports, responds to clients, tracks workload, supports invoicing, and participates in workshops and training. Applies ABS quality, health, safety, and environmental procedures while developing engineering and communication skills.

Leads the ABS Singapore Innovation and Research Center, overseeing its R&D and innovation portfolio. Builds relationships across maritime, offshore, academic, government, and technology stakeholders; identifies industry needs and emerging technology opportunities; develops and executes strategic R&D projects; coordinates scope, partnerships, and delivery; aligns activities with ABS strategy; leads technical teams; and represents ABS in industry and research forums.

Performs engineering design reviews, hull strength and fatigue analyses, finite element modeling, technical reporting, and client communication for ship-related projects. Resolves moderately complex design and engineering problems, provides technical guidance to field operations, recommends improved methods, and maintains ABS quality system requirements. Works under experienced engineering supervision while developing autonomy and supporting project workload, reporting, billing, and client deliverables.

Supports internal and external clients with engineering project planning, execution, testing, maintenance, issue resolution, and continuous improvement. Applies engineering analysis, information technology, and digitalization to ABS engineering programs. Reviews user needs, proposes technical solutions, prepares reports, maintains customer relationships, follows quality requirements, and stays current on technical, business, regulatory, and management developments.

Leads enterprise network security architecture across hybrid-cloud environments, including firewall, VPN, segmentation, identity-based access, and Zero Trust initiatives. Designs standards and reference architectures, optimizes large-scale Palo Alto rulebases, supports compliance and incident response, and automates repeatable infrastructure workflows. Serves as a technical authority, mentors engineers, collaborates across security and cloud teams, and provides guidance on complex network connectivity and security issues.

Leads and supervises marine and offshore electrical engineering design reviews, analyses, and project assignments. Ensures compliance with applicable rules, regulations, standards, and contract requirements; monitors technical quality and schedules; mentors engineers; advises on electrical and automation systems; communicates with clients and internal specialists; and maintains the company quality system.

Leads engineering projects and staff, oversees design reviews, analyses, technical quality, scheduling, client communications, and regulatory rule application. Provides guidance and training to engineers, coordinates with internal and external specialists, supports proposals and bids, and identifies solutions to complex engineering problems in marine, shipyard, offshore, or classification settings.

Serves as chief legal adviser to ABS Group, leading corporate law, M&A, governance, contracts, compliance, litigation support, risk management, and outside counsel. Advises executive leadership and the Board, manages the legal department and budget, oversees corporate records and board processes, supports HSQE and delegation-of-authority governance, and guides transactions from strategic assessment through integration.

Leads hands-on development of Fleet Management System features across user interfaces, APIs, services, integrations, and cloud deployments. Owns technical design, code quality, testing, security, observability, production support, and integration with legacy systems. Guides AI-assisted development responsibly, mentors engineers, reviews designs and code, partners with product, UX, platform, SRE, data, and AI teams, and resolves complex technical issues while ensuring reliable SaaS delivery.

Leads global business strategy and performance for the cruise market sector. Develops business plans, sales targets, proposal strategies, and revenue opportunities; provides market, client, and competitor intelligence; directs product, engineering, certification, and rule-development efforts; coordinates marketing activities; manages key accounts; and mentors employees across global matrixed teams.

Lead the reliability and production-support operating model for a SaaS fleet management system. Establish SLOs, observability, incident response, on-call practices, operational-readiness standards, support escalations, and recovery procedures. Partner with engineering, platform, security, QA, product, and customer support teams through releases, migrations, and go-lives. Automate operational workflows using secure infrastructure, CI/CD, and AI-assisted tools while maintaining human oversight. Mentor and develop the SRE and production-operations capability as the product scales.

Develops, tests, supports, and improves engineering applications for internal and external clients. The role collaborates with engineering, technology, and IT teams on application planning, design, development, testing, and maintenance. Responsibilities include gathering user feedback, proposing new technologies and features, supporting users, advising on engineering and regulatory applications, performing engineering analyses, and ensuring compliance with ABS quality, safety, and environmental requirements.

Supports consulting project delivery from planning through closeout, including research, data analysis, scheduling, reporting, presentations, quality assurance, and client communications. Builds client relationships, identifies follow-on business opportunities, contributes to proposals and marketing activities, and develops customer intelligence. The role requires strong communication, analytical, multitasking, and deadline-management skills, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Maps KML, and AI or LLM-related tools.

Reviews engineering plans, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation for marine and offshore mechanical systems. Evaluates compliance with classification rules, regulations, standards, and client requirements; conducts equipment assessments; supports design review and certification activities; prepares technical reports; communicates findings; collaborates with multidisciplinary teams; assists with technical issue resolution; and contributes to process improvement and knowledge sharing.

Manages immersive training environments and multiple VR, AR, simulation, Unity, and Unreal Engine projects. Leads internal and outsourced designers and developers, coordinates cross-functional teams, allocates resources, establishes technical processes, supports deployments, and ensures solutions meet timelines, budgets, quality standards, and training goals. Oversees hardware and software integration, user onboarding, technical support, performance metrics, and continuous improvement of immersive learning capabilities.

Designs and implements enterprise database architecture, relational databases, data warehouses, data models, archival strategies, and security solutions. Migrates legacy data, develops database utilities, supports MIS operations, resolves technical issues, and enforces organizational data strategy. Provides data expertise for business decisions and mentors junior staff. Requires extensive Oracle and database design experience, SQL Server, ETL, data modeling, PL/SQL, and familiarity with cloud and Agile development.

Engineering interns support plan reviews, technical analysis, research and product development, safety evaluations, data quality efforts, performance metrics, technical reports, and rule development. They work under experienced engineers across multiple projects, communicate workload status, advise field operations, and collaborate with digital, project management, commercial, and other technical teams. The internship is based at ABS headquarters in Spring, Texas, with housing and a vehicle available for eligible interns.