Focus Factory Structural Engineer

About the role

This position is within the Focus Factory Engineering department and will be primarily located on site at the BAE Focus Factory in Jacksonville, Florida.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and troubleshoot construction issues during deck fabrication and outfitting for both the VIRGINIA and COLUMBIA Class Submarines.
• Provide technical resolutions for a wide variety of complex construction issues, which may require shop or shipboard investigation on units and decks under various stages of construction.
• Adjudicate construction and vendor technical issues with varying levels of urgency and severity.
• Responsible for troubleshooting structural deviations, evaluating material discrepancies, and fixing design deficiencies.
• Routinely interface with Trades at BAE, construction and machine shop foreman, and engineering to ensure timely resolutions that support construction.
• Interface with EB cognizant engineering, materials, planning, welding, shock and analysis departments on a regular basis.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Naval Architecture, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering or other related Engineering discipline.
• 1-5 years post graduate engineering experience.

Preferred Exposure

• Exposure to NX/Team Center.
• Construction experience.
• Military/Navy Experience.
• Working knowledge of MRP, Electronic Desktop, Team Center and PCM.
• Prior experience with ship-checks in Industrial Environment.
• Experience with FEA.
• Experience with Technical Publications regarding welding and inspection requirements.
• Knowledge of Special Emphasis programs.

Skills

• Problem Solving.
• Critical Thinking.
• Review and Understand Calculations.
• Perform Base to Intermediate Level Calculations.
• Technical Writing.
• Work Independently/Well Organized.

Physical Qualifications

• Climbing.
• Kneeling.
• Reaching.
• Stooping.
• Twisting.