engineman

Etymology

From engine + -man.

engineman means A man who operates, manages, and maintains an engine. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.

noun

A man who operates, manages, and maintains an engine.“The engineman having only to turn two cocks, so as to connect the steam with the one or the other vessel."”
A man who operates, manages, and maintains an engine.; A locomotive engineer; (sometimes) any footplateman.“As an aid to this end, and that the railroad companies may derive the highest efficiency from the man employed as a locomotive engineman, a code of questions is given him, and it is expected that the preparation necessary to correctly answer the questions will indicate how well he has progressed.”
A man who operates, manages, and maintains an engine.; A navy sailor who operates, manages, and maintains engines and various other shipboard equipment (such as one with the United States Navy EN occupational rating).