ENGINEER MECHANICAL 4
The Role
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues within assigned equipment and system(s)
Provide engineering resolutions for system problems/configuration changes
Produce and/or oversee the development of technical documentation that govern the equipment design, configuration, and operation.
Develop a long range strategic plan for improvements to assigned equipment and system(s)
Initiate and support the development/execution of planned maintenance requirements
Lead the resolution of unplanned events
Develop and maintain critical equipment/system metrics (Uptime/Downtime, Mean Time to Repair (MTTR), Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), performance to design, PM Compliance, OEE, etc.)
Participate in project design and implementation process for equipment/system related projects
Oversee project/system testing to ensure system meets technical requirements and operates at peak performance
Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree and 9 years of relevant exempt experience;
- Master’s Degree and 7 years of relevant professional experience;
- Ph.D. and 4 years of experience.
Nice to Have
- Strong Interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to think strategically, act tactically, work well with others, and support a safe and highly engaged work environment.
- Experience with personal computer applications, especially word processing and spreadsheet applications
- Strong Analytic and problem solving skills
- Experience with Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GAMW) and SubArc Welding (SAW) Welding processes
- Shipyard manufacturing and/or facilities experience
- Familiar with 2D and 3D CAD software
- Experience with Modeling and Simulation
- Experience with modern shipbuilding design practices
- Experience with Programmable Logic Control (PLC’S) systems and associated instrumentation
- Experience with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems and associated software
Qualifications
- Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.