Build Your Career in Naval Architecture and Maritime Engineering
Discover the professions shaping the maritime sector, from naval architecture and maritime engineering to a wide range of associated disciplines. Explore university study options, entry routes, career progression and the RINA membership pathways that can support your development at every stage.
RINA Mentoring Programme
Navigate your career with RINA’s mentoring and peer support programs.
Professional Registration
Looking to take the next step in your career? Becoming professionally registered as a Chartered Engineer (CEng), Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or Engineering Technician (EngTech) demonstrates you’ve reached a recognised standard of skill, experience and professionalism. It’s a mark of trust valued by employers, clients and peers alike. It can open doors to new opportunities across the global maritime industry. If you’re a RINA Member with the right mix of education and experience, you may already be eligible.
Find out which professional status you are eligible for and how to complete the process.
Maritime Careers
Are you a job seeker? We connect you with top employers globally. Browse exciting roles in naval architecture, maritime engineering and associated specialties.
Are you an employer? Submit your job opening and find top talent passionate about innovation, learning and career development.
Awards
RINA’s awards recognise outstanding achievement and contribution across naval architecture, maritime engineering and the wider maritime sector.
From the Maritime and STEM Awards, which celebrate individuals and organisations making a positive impact, to the Transactions Awards for students and researchers, and the William Froude Medal for distinguished professional achievement, each award reflects excellence within the profession.
Scholarships
Our scholarships support the next generation of naval architects and maritime engineers by helping talented students access the resources, networks, and opportunities they need to excel. Whether you’re beginning your studies or advancing specialised research, these awards recognise potential, reward dedication, and open doors to a global professional community.
Volunteering
Volunteering with us is a chance to contribute to the future of the maritime profession while developing your own skills, networks, and experience.