FirstFour Staffing is assisting a client in their search for a Mechanical Engineering Manager.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Overseeing Department Goals for a specific project as directed by the Program Engineer and Chief Department Engineer
- Preparing, overseeing and assigning design calculations and drawing development to support Program Goals
- Checking calculations
- Progressing all department work
- Leading and directing the work of Engineers I, II, III, Designers and Draftspersons
- Determining technical adequacy of drawings and calculations
- Providing input to evaluations of Engineers I, II, III, Designers and Draftspersons
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum 8 plus years of design and/or construction experience
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Understanding of scheduling and an ability to adhere to strict deadlines
- Experienced in interacting with Production, multiple design teams from several companies, customer representatives and equipment manufacturers
- Computer literate and familiar with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office products
- Thorough knowledge of ship and propulsion systems
- Strong working knowledge of Maritime Regulatory Authorities (i.e. ABS, DNV, GL, NAVSEA, MIL, USCG, IMO, etc.)
- US Citizenship
Marine / Mechanical Engineer:
- Successful completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Marine or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree or minimum 15 years of equivalent marine design experience
- Thorough knowledge of ship and propulsion system design and operation
- Thorough knowledge of engine alignment and shaft design and alignment
- Thorough knowledge of HVAC design
TOOLS:
Computer – MS Office, AutoCAD