Weight Analyst II

Job Title :  Weight Analyst II

Location :  Metairie, LA

Position Overview :

We are seeking a skilled Weight Control Analyst with at least 5 years of experience in mass properties or equivalent demonstrated competence. The selected candidate will be responsible for developing and supporting weight control programs for new construction projects and maintaining control overweight changes throughout the vessel’s construction lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform calculations to estimate weight of center of gravity from design drawings and 3D models
• Prepare weight estimates in support of proposals and new construction programs in accordance with SAWE recommended practices and contractual requirements
• Support meetings with internal and external stakeholders to present current state of weight estimate(s)
• Monitor weight trends for new construction programs and recommend required action by engineering, production, and or program management
• Investigate corrections for adverse weight and moment trends
• Scope change proposals for weight and moment impact
• Review vendor information received for weight compliance and incorporation into reports
• Lead weight surveys for vessel inclines and launches
• Supervise and plan a scale weighing program through the yard and integrate actual weights into developed weight database

Experience :

Skills and Abilities :

Strong familiarity SAWE recommended practices.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.