Shipyard Senior Structural Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Location : Marinette, Wisconsin / remote

Days : M-F Hours of Work : Full Time - 40 Hours / Week + potential OT

Relocation Required : No

Travel Requirements : Remote + 25% travel to Marinette WI (3 months on-site)

Signing Bonus : No

Salary : Negotiable based on experience

$5000 sign on bonus.

Background check, drug testing and US Citizenship are requirements for this position.

The Senior Engineer’s purpose is to solve technical problems, develop applicable documentation, and supervise all assigned resources to support the assigned project. The Senior Engineer assists the engineering organization in determining the technical requirements of the project, defining resource requirements to achieve schedule and budget commitments, and solving technical issues as they arise within the field of competence.

• Work independently in solving technical issues
• Plan, estimate, schedule and monitor assigned work and the work of assigned resources
• Able to track progress, report progress, recommend improvements to budget and schedule, and recommend reductions to budget and schedule
• Capable to facilitate communications of issues and solutions throughout FMM, subcontract, or customers. Capable to mentor team members in effective communication techniques.
• Capable to prepare, check and issue professional quality deliverables, mentor team members on improving performance deliverables, and mentor subcontract on improving performance of deliverables
• Capable of interpreting contract requirements, applying to functional assignments, and able to mentor team members and subcontract in their understanding
• Skilled to identify and develop contract change documents to support the project needs. Capable to mentor fellow team members and subcontractors.
• Abide by and enforce all organizational policies and procedures. Mentor fellow team members and subcontractors in development, explanation, and guidance of policies and procedures.
• Capable to lead or participate in product improvement projects and working groups
• Proficient to define, track, monitor, and provide direction for subcontract activities.
• Able to define, track and control subcontractor activities
• Effectively supervise and mentor assigned resources during onboarding, skill development, or projects.

LABOR CATEGORY - SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Senior Engineer also demonstrates leadership skills that align with the mission, vision, and values of the Company. The Senior Engineer may directly mentor or supervise 2 to 10 employees. Mentoring and supervisory responsibilities are to be carried out in accordance with the Company’s policies, procedures, and applicable laws. An Engineer II may be included with interviewing potential new team members and training employees. With supervising, this may include planning, assigning, and directing work of assigned individuals, participating in the appraising performance, addressing complaints with development opportunities, and resolving problems

LABOR CATEGORY - QUALIFICATIONS

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.

EDUCATION :

Requirements :

The Senior Structural Engineer will play a critical role in the structural design, analysis, and integration of the FFG-62 class guided missile frigates, leading technical efforts across basic and detailed design phases. Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, this role requires a deep command of naval structural engineering, with an emphasis on military standards, survivability, and structural resilience in accordance with ABS Naval Vessel Rules (NVR), US Navy instructions, and MIL-STDs.

The candidate will be responsible for the oversight and execution of structural engineering packages including 3D modeling, finite element analysis (FEA), technical reviews, and verification of compliance with Navy and classification society requirements. This position requires leadership in cross-functional teams, interface with internal departments (production, quality, program management), and external stakeholders (US Navy, NAVSEA, ABS, subcontractors).

Key Responsibilities :

Qualifications :

Preferred :

Other Skills & Competencies :

This position is critical to maintaining schedule adherence, structural integrity, and mission capability of the FFG-62 class.

The Senior Structural Engineer will be a key voice in shaping the technical foundation of one of the Navy’s most important next-generation combatants.