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Marine Electrician roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Engineer category when the position requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Canadian citizens can apply at the port of entry with no cap concerns. Mexican citizens need a consular appointment and face a 5,500-annual allocation.
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About HDI Global Insurance Company
HDI Global Insurance Company is a commercial property and casualty insurer headquartered in Chicago, IL. As a wholly owned subsidiary of HDI Global SE, we manage the industrial lines division of the Talanx Group. With an international network spanning over 150 countries, we deliver sophisticated domestic and global insurance solutions to U.S.-based multinational and middle-market companies across a wide range of industries.
With Xcelerate29, HDI is shaping its future by becoming a Trusted Global Player, achieving Next-level Excellence, and building a Forward-thinking Organisation. This direction helps HDI Global lead the profitable growth game as a globally connected business, raise the bar every day through stronger underwriting, claims, and investment performance, and win tomorrow by starting today with a lean, fast, resilient, and future-ready organisation. Together, these priorities support profitable growth, sustainable profitability, global consistency, digital transformation, AI acceleration, smart cost leadership, and stronger collaboration across teams and markets. They also reflect our focus on being a workplace of choice by building a future-ready workforce where people learn, grow, adapt to technology change, and contribute to long-term success.
We are hiring a Marine Risk Engineer who will provide advanced technical risk assessment and consulting services for marine and transportation-related exposures. This role supports underwriting and client risk management strategies through detailed risk evaluations of cargo, logistics operations, warehousing, ports and terminals, marine transportation networks, and supply chain risks. The Marine Risk Engineer will act as a trusted technical advisor to underwriting teams and clients, helping identify risk improvement opportunities and supporting strategic account management. This description aligns with HDI's Marine underwriting and Risk Consulting functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive on-site and virtual marine risk assessments, including evaluations of logistics operations, warehousing facilities, ports and terminals, cargo handling practices, transportation networks, and supply chain exposures.
- Generate detailed, high-quality marine risk engineering reports in a timely manner to document exposures, evaluate risk quality, and provide actionable recommendations using proprietary tools and systems.
- Collaborate closely with marine underwriting teams to assess risk quality, analyze cargo and transportation exposures on new and renewal business, and support informed underwriting decisions and preferred risk selection.
- Deliver advanced risk engineering consultation to customers, including cargo loss prevention strategies, supply chain risk management, warehouse and storage assessments, catastrophe exposure analysis, and transportation risk mitigation recommendations.
- Support the management of complex and multinational marine accounts by providing account-level engineering services aligned with underwriting objectives and client risk management strategies.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships by serving as a trusted advisor and helping clients implement proactive risk management, cargo protection, loss prevention, and operational resilience practices.
- Evaluate exposure accumulations involving warehouses, stock throughput programs, ports, terminals, and international transit routes, providing technical insight into risk quality and potential loss scenarios.
- Provide technical insight on emerging marine, logistics, and supply chain risks, as well as industry loss trends and best practices, to enhance risk evaluation methodologies and underwriting performance.
- Collaborate with risk consulting colleagues and external specialists to support large and specialized marine accounts.
- Mentor and support less experienced risk engineers when appropriate, sharing technical knowledge and contributing to the development of team expertise.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Logistics, or a related technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in Marine Risk Engineering, Marine Surveying, Marine Insurance, Transportation Risk Management, Logistics Operations, or a related technical field.
- Strong technical understanding of marine insurance risk evaluation, cargo transportation, warehousing operations, port and terminal risks, stock throughput exposures, and global supply chain operations.
- Experience conducting risk assessments, operational reviews, cargo surveys, or loss prevention evaluations for marine, transportation, or logistics-related risks.
- Proven ability to collaborate with underwriting teams and provide strategic risk insights that support underwriting decisions and portfolio management.
- Strong analytical, communication, and client relationship management skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Knowledge of marine cargo handling, warehousing standards, supply chain resilience, catastrophe exposures, and transportation risk management preferred.
- Experience supporting multinational clients and global insurance programs is highly desirable.
- Professional certifications such as AMIM, ARM, CPCU, Certified Marine Surveyor, or other relevant industry credentials are preferred.
- Proficient computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office products).
- Ability to travel (up to 30%) for client site visits, cargo inspections, and risk assessments.
Compensation and Benefits:
Base salary range for this position is $120,000–$150,000 plus eligibility for a performance-based annual bonus. Actual compensation will be based on experience, education, and geographic location.
We offer a competitive benefits package, including:
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Medical
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
- Telemedicine
- Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Dental
- Vision
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Dependent Care FSA
- Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- Transit and Parking benefits
Additional Information
HDI Global Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Recruitment Agencies: All resumes submitted without prior HR authorization will be considered unsolicited.
HDI Global Insurance Company participates in E-Verify.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen. Testing will be conducted in compliance with applicable state and local laws.
Marine Risk Engineer
About HDI Global Insurance Company
HDI Global Insurance Company is a commercial property and casualty insurer headquartered in Chicago, IL. As a wholly owned subsidiary of HDI Global SE, we manage the industrial lines division of the Talanx Group. With an international network spanning over 150 countries, we deliver sophisticated domestic and global insurance solutions to U.S.-based multinational and middle-market companies across a wide range of industries.
With Xcelerate29, HDI is shaping its future by becoming a Trusted Global Player, achieving Next-level Excellence, and building a Forward-thinking Organisation. This direction helps HDI Global lead the profitable growth game as a globally connected business, raise the bar every day through stronger underwriting, claims, and investment performance, and win tomorrow by starting today with a lean, fast, resilient, and future-ready organisation. Together, these priorities support profitable growth, sustainable profitability, global consistency, digital transformation, AI acceleration, smart cost leadership, and stronger collaboration across teams and markets. They also reflect our focus on being a workplace of choice by building a future-ready workforce where people learn, grow, adapt to technology change, and contribute to long-term success.
We are hiring a Marine Risk Engineer who will provide advanced technical risk assessment and consulting services for marine and transportation-related exposures. This role supports underwriting and client risk management strategies through detailed risk evaluations of cargo, logistics operations, warehousing, ports and terminals, marine transportation networks, and supply chain risks. The Marine Risk Engineer will act as a trusted technical advisor to underwriting teams and clients, helping identify risk improvement opportunities and supporting strategic account management. This description aligns with HDI's Marine underwriting and Risk Consulting functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive on-site and virtual marine risk assessments, including evaluations of logistics operations, warehousing facilities, ports and terminals, cargo handling practices, transportation networks, and supply chain exposures.
- Generate detailed, high-quality marine risk engineering reports in a timely manner to document exposures, evaluate risk quality, and provide actionable recommendations using proprietary tools and systems.
- Collaborate closely with marine underwriting teams to assess risk quality, analyze cargo and transportation exposures on new and renewal business, and support informed underwriting decisions and preferred risk selection.
- Deliver advanced risk engineering consultation to customers, including cargo loss prevention strategies, supply chain risk management, warehouse and storage assessments, catastrophe exposure analysis, and transportation risk mitigation recommendations.
- Support the management of complex and multinational marine accounts by providing account-level engineering services aligned with underwriting objectives and client risk management strategies.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships by serving as a trusted advisor and helping clients implement proactive risk management, cargo protection, loss prevention, and operational resilience practices.
- Evaluate exposure accumulations involving warehouses, stock throughput programs, ports, terminals, and international transit routes, providing technical insight into risk quality and potential loss scenarios.
- Provide technical insight on emerging marine, logistics, and supply chain risks, as well as industry loss trends and best practices, to enhance risk evaluation methodologies and underwriting performance.
- Collaborate with risk consulting colleagues and external specialists to support large and specialized marine accounts.
- Mentor and support less experienced risk engineers when appropriate, sharing technical knowledge and contributing to the development of team expertise.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Logistics, or a related technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in Marine Risk Engineering, Marine Surveying, Marine Insurance, Transportation Risk Management, Logistics Operations, or a related technical field.
- Strong technical understanding of marine insurance risk evaluation, cargo transportation, warehousing operations, port and terminal risks, stock throughput exposures, and global supply chain operations.
- Experience conducting risk assessments, operational reviews, cargo surveys, or loss prevention evaluations for marine, transportation, or logistics-related risks.
- Proven ability to collaborate with underwriting teams and provide strategic risk insights that support underwriting decisions and portfolio management.
- Strong analytical, communication, and client relationship management skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Knowledge of marine cargo handling, warehousing standards, supply chain resilience, catastrophe exposures, and transportation risk management preferred.
- Experience supporting multinational clients and global insurance programs is highly desirable.
- Professional certifications such as AMIM, ARM, CPCU, Certified Marine Surveyor, or other relevant industry credentials are preferred.
- Proficient computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office products).
- Ability to travel (up to 30%) for client site visits, cargo inspections, and risk assessments.
Compensation and Benefits:
Base salary range for this position is $120,000–$150,000 plus eligibility for a performance-based annual bonus. Actual compensation will be based on experience, education, and geographic location.
We offer a competitive benefits package, including:
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Medical
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
- Telemedicine
- Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Dental
- Vision
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Dependent Care FSA
- Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- Transit and Parking benefits
Additional Information
HDI Global Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Recruitment Agencies: All resumes submitted without prior HR authorization will be considered unsolicited.
HDI Global Insurance Company participates in E-Verify.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen. Testing will be conducted in compliance with applicable state and local laws.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship in Marine Electrician
Verify your credential maps to Engineers
TN visa approval for Marine Electricians depends on the employer framing the role under the Engineers category. Confirm your degree is in electrical engineering, marine engineering, or a closely related field before applying, since a general trades credential won't satisfy the specialty occupation requirement.
Target shipyards with federal contract work
Employers holding U.S. Navy or Coast Guard contracts routinely sponsor professional visa categories because compliance infrastructure is already in place. Search for marine electrical positions at defense shipbuilding facilities rather than small private yards, which rarely have TN filing experience.
Request a degree-equivalency letter early
If your electrical engineering credential is from a Canadian or Mexican institution, get a credential evaluation from a NACES-recognized evaluator before the employer files anything. CBP officers at the port of entry can deny entry if equivalency isn't documented upfront.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers
Search Migrate Mate to identify employers actively seeking Marine Electricians with TN visa sponsorship, so you're targeting companies already familiar with the filing process rather than educating hiring managers about TN from scratch.
Confirm the offer letter names the USMCA category
Your employer's offer letter must explicitly state the job title, the USMCA Engineers category, your start date, and that the position is temporary. A letter that omits the treaty category or lists an end date beyond three years creates problems at the Canadian port of entry or Mexican consulate.
Prepare for Mexican consular processing lead time
Mexican citizens can't self-petition at a port of entry the way Canadians can. Schedule your consular appointment in Ciudad Juarez or another U.S. consulate in Mexico as soon as you have a signed offer, since appointment slots during busy seasons can run four to eight weeks out.
Marine Electrician TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Marine Electrician role actually qualify for a TN visa?
It depends on how the employer structures the position. TN visas don't list Marine Electrician as a standalone category. The role must qualify under the Engineers category, which means the job description needs to require a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related engineering discipline, and your credential must match. Roles framed around trades skills rather than engineering analysis are likely to be denied.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Marine Electrician jobs?
TN is faster and simpler for this role. There's no annual lottery, no cap for Canadians, and Canadian citizens can get approved at a port of entry the same day. H-1B visa requires an employer to file a petition with USCIS months in advance, and selection is random. The tradeoff is that TN requires you to maintain Canadian or Mexican citizenship and doesn't directly lead to a green card the way H-1B visa can.
What documents does my employer need to prepare for my TN application?
Your employer must provide a support letter on company letterhead that states the job title, the USMCA Engineers category, a description of duties confirming the role requires engineering-level work, your start date, and that the position is temporary. You'll also need your original engineering degree and any transcripts. Canadians bring these documents directly to the port of entry. Mexican citizens submit them as part of the DS-160 consular application package.
How can I find Marine Electrician jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically to surface TN visa sponsorship jobs for Canadian and Mexican professionals. Searching there connects you to employers who already understand the TN process for engineering roles, which cuts down on the back-and-forth of explaining the visa category to recruiters who've never filed one.
Can I switch Marine Electrician employers after I'm already in the U.S. on TN status?
Yes, but you need a new TN approval before you start working for the new employer. Canadians can go back to a port of entry with the new offer letter and get approved the same day. Mexican citizens need a new consular appointment. You can't simply transfer your existing TN status to a new employer the way you can with some other visa categories, so plan for a gap between your last day and your new start date.