Outfitting Field Engineer

Company

Trident Maritime Systems LLC

Department:
Engineering
FLSA Status:
Exempt

Reports To:

Engineering Manager

Applicants must be US citizens.

Outfitting Field Engineer – Designs interior construction (joiner work) of marine craft and floating structures such as ships, barges, tugs, dredges, and other marine craft by performing the following duties.

• Designs the layout of joiner work of craft interiors including cargo spaces, passenger compartments, crew quarters, public spaces, staterooms, galleys, and other interior parts of the vessel as specified by the contract.
• Graphically interprets basic design requirements of joiner work from customer furnished guidance documents.
• Reviews and comments on engineering drawings and other documentation from customers, vendors, and junior staff members.
• Produces detailed material/equipment procurement documents in SAGE MAS 500 to enable the purchasing group to place purchase orders accurately and promptly.
• Analyzes the effect of change on the details of form, fit, function and positional relationships of the product and communicates results of analysis to appropriate parties.
• Coordinates with HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems and creates construction or fabrication details for installation.
• Plans and completes layouts and creates graphic presentations of technical drafting/design work that is complex and specialized according to schedule.
• This process requires the interpretation and application of learned engineering principles and determinations, as well as accurate interpretations of customer specifications and scope documents.
• Maintains a thorough knowledge of current and new drafting/design techniques, practices, procedures, and applicable processes. Autocad preferred.
• Identifies opportunities to reduce costs and recommends strategies to the department supervisor and performs quality checks of work submitted by other design personnel.

Other duties may be assigned.

This position has certain supervisory responsibilities over other designers as circumstances demand.

Customer Service – Responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.

Professionalism – Approaches others in a tactful manner; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions.

Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Associate degree (A.

A.) or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school; seven to ten years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Ability to read, analyze, design, and interpret drawings and technical specifications.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.
• Strong mathematical ability and ability to interpret and deal with a variety of variables in a fast‑paced environment.
• Expertise in design.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, specifically Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Proficiency in (2D) AutoCAD 2008 or later.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet…