Marine Engineering Operations (MEO)

Curriculum Coordinator

Associate Professor W. Pete Sarnacki

Telephone: 207-326-2269

e-mail: psarnacki@mma.edu 

Curriculum 

The Marine Engineering Operations program is concerned primarily with the operation and maintenance of marine and industrial steam and diesel power plants and with related electrical and refrigeration plants. Classroom studies are closely coordinated with practical experience aboard ship and in laboratories.

Successful completion of the program leads to the Bachelor of Science Degree and, after passing a federal examination, a Third Assistant Engineer's license. Students majoring in this program may also enroll in any of the minor programs offered at the college. Graduates of this program are also eligible to apply for a Maine third class stationary power plant operator's license. Graduates are employed by shipping firms throughout the world, and by power generation and energy production companies.