Supervisory General Engineer

Deputy CHENG Responsibilities

You will serve as the Deputy CHENG in the Engineering Technical Domain Department managing technical standards, driving development of engineering solutions, and providing stewardship for engineering disciplines to support multiple programs.

You will be responsible for managing the development, issuance, and maintenance of technical standards, specifications, and requirements for all assigned technical domains.

You will manage and mentor engineering personnel in disciplines to include naval architecture, electrical engineering, structural engineering, marine engineering, hydrodynamics, and life support engineer with analysis.

You will manage and mentor the design of submarine systems, concept studies and design, modernization, conversions and repairs.

You will resolve critical engineering disputes across major defense acquisition programs.

You will provide executive leadership and strategic direction to the engineering workforce

You will monitor and drive progress on technical reviews and submittals including drawings, system diagrams, calculations, technical manuals, test procedures and test results.

You will be responsible for leading special projects, breaking down communication barriers, adjudicating differing points of view from stakeholder organizations, and defining available options with associated risks.

You will drive the enterprise-wide adoption of advanced engineering practices with technical authority documents.

You will be responsible for succession planning and recruiting, employee career planning, escalations on technical issues, technical training opportunities, and assigning tasking.

You will interface with counterparts and Chief Engineers throughout DoN to ensure proper cross-organizational coordination and to share best practices.

You will design, implement, and oversee enterprise engineering strategies.

You will work with stakeholders to reach conclusions on critical matters with limited information and significant time constraints.

You will coordinate with technical experts in NAVSEA, field activities, private shipyards, and contractors to provide comprehensive solutions in support of mission effectiveness.

You will perform supervisory duties such as sound order and discipline, line management for people, timekeeping, leave, travel, workload management, individual training and development, and performance reviews, awards, and recognition.