Position Type: Direct Placement
Title: Marine Project Engineer II
Location: Louisiana
Pay Range: Open – Negotiable
JOB SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Director of Product Development, the Project Engineer manages all facets of the engineering design of a project to include communication and coordination with outside engineering firms and working with Production, Program Managers, Customers, Estimating, and Sales to develop drawings and specifications.
Manage technical/design issue resolution, as well as manage Engineering product development and issuance according to defined project schedules.
JOB DUTIES:
- Participate in project kick-off meetings to review schedule, build strategy, and project specific information.
- Develop and maintain project Document Logs, Requirement Matrices and ensure proper distribution of Design Documents.
- Perform field engineering tasks (e.g., as-built surveys, interference resolution, etc.) as required.
- Write and review system/equipment.
- systems/equipment and vendor evaluations.
- Prepare, revise, and/or review technical manuals, engineering operating procedures, instructions, specifications, drawings, standards and documentation for cognizant equipment and systems.
- Conduct design reviews and manage subcontract and internal engineering activities.
- Interact with project management and project engineers in support of project requirements.
- Ability to support the Production Craft concerning technical issues.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Comprehensive knowledge of ship design principles, shipbuilding and/or manufacturing operations.
- Good leadership and management skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to read and write effectively, speak with clarify and listen actively.
- Ability to adapt to situations while maintaining the highest level of efficiency and professionalism.
- Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Knowledge of federal regulations (USCG), international rules (SOLAS) and classification society rules (ABS).
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Engineering degree is required.
• 5 + years of Engineering experience is required.
• Shipyard experience with new-build vessel construction, upgrades, conversions or repairs.
• Technical writing skills.
• Competency with Microsoft Office Tools and Software.