Docking Engineer - Senior Specialist/Principle

About the job

Overview

In this role as a docking engineer, the sucessful candidate will work in a small team of Engineers, Docking Supervisors, and hourly technicians.

Work tasks will include the following:

• Primary tasks will include coordinating the material management and readiness of the various Graving Docks and floating assets (Atlas, Sea Shuttle and Holland).

• Work closely with facilities personnel to schedule, fund and oversee all aspects of material management of the docking assets.

• Work closely with engineering disciplines tasked with technical cognizance to adjudicate material deficiencies and remediation.

• Work closely with Docking Engineer to update and revise maintenance, technical manuals and technical drawings.

• Draft, track and manage correspondence with external government stakeholders and coordinate response to stakeholder requests.

• Modify and publish preventative maintenance cards as advised by Docking Engineer, Dock Technicians, and Tech Leads.

• Ensure all correspondence comply with reference documents, in particular MIL-STD-1625D and NSTM Chapter 997.

• Candidate must have a proven track record in the areas of safety, quality, cost, schedule, process improvement, and communications.

• Candidate must be able to promote a positive team environment and be highly motivated with strong interpersonal skills.

• Candidate must have the ability to interact with all levels of management, the customer, and Human Resources and be able to ensure EEO and OSHA compliance.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher

• 15+ years of experience managing material readiness of facilities or maritime barges and ships

Preferred:

• Technical writing background

• Prior experience with Navy 3M System and Current Ship’s Maintenance Project (CSMP)

Skills

• Proficient with Microsoft Office

• Interpersonal skills to work in a fast-paced environment with all levels of the workforce

• Team leadership experience

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Dry, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside, Wet