Navy
ENGINEERING
NEC

NEC

800H

LCAC-100 Flight Engineer

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Description

Operates Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) 100 Class vehicles in amphibious assault and training operations to and from LHAs, LHDs, LPDs, LSDs and across surf and beach interfaces. Executes current amphibious assault tactics employing International and Inland Rules of the Road, navigation and radio and visual communications procedures. Supervises LCAC crew in all phases of craft operation.

Core Skills

  • lcac 100 engineering
  • propulsion system monitoring
  • lift system management
  • marine navigation
  • radio communications
  • international rules of the road
  • crew supervision
  • amphibious operations
  • engineering casualty response

Common Certifications

  • USCG Engineer Officer License
  • STCW Basic Training
  • ABYC Marine Systems Certification
  • ABYC Marine Electrical Certification
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
  • EPA Section 609 MVAC Certification

Civilian Career Paths

  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
  • FLEET MANAGEMENT
  • TRAINING AND EDUCATION

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • STCW Basic Training
  • ABYC Marine Electrical Certification
  • EPA Section 609 MVAC Certification
  • OSHA 10-Hour Maritime

Career Growth

  • USCG Engineer Officer License
  • ABYC Marine Systems Certification
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
  • Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE)

Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.