Docking Engineer

General Dynamics Electric Boat • Groton, CT

1d

About The Position

The Docking Engineer works in a small team of engineers, Docking Supervisors, and hourly technicians. The role coordinates material management and readiness for graving docks and floating assets, including Atlas, Sea Shuttle, and Holland. The engineer works with facilities personnel to schedule, fund, and oversee material management, and with engineering disciplines to adjudicate material deficiencies and remediation.

The role also supports updates and revisions to maintenance materials, technical manuals, and technical drawings; drafts and manages correspondence with external government stakeholders; coordinates responses to stakeholder requests; and modifies and publishes preventative maintenance cards. Correspondence must comply with applicable reference documents, particularly MIL-STD-1625D and NSTM Chapter 997.

The successful candidate has a proven record in safety, quality, cost, schedule, process improvement, and communications; promotes a positive team environment; and can interact with all levels of management, customers, and Human Resources while ensuring EEO and OSHA compliance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Bachelor of Science degree or higher, or 10+ years of experience managing material readiness of facilities or maritime barges and ships.
• 5+ years of experience managing material readiness of facilities or maritime barges and ships.
• Proven track record in safety, quality, cost, schedule, process improvement, and communications.
• Ability to promote a positive team environment; highly motivated with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interact with all levels of management, the customer, and Human Resources and ensure EEO and OSHA compliance.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Interpersonal skills to work in a fast-paced environment with all levels of the workforce.
• Physical ability for climbing, color vision, crawling, kneeling, medium lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, and twisting.

Nice To Haves

• Technical writing background.
• Prior experience with the Navy 3M System and Current Ship’s Maintenance Project (CSMP).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate material management and readiness for graving docks and floating assets, including Atlas, Sea Shuttle, and Holland.
• Work with facilities personnel to schedule, fund, and oversee material management for docking assets.
• Work with engineering disciplines to adjudicate material deficiencies and remediation.
• Work with the Docking Engineer to update and revise maintenance materials, technical manuals, and technical drawings.
• Draft, track, and manage correspondence with external government stakeholders and coordinate responses to stakeholder requests.
• Modify and publish preventative maintenance cards as advised by the Docking Engineer, Dock Technicians, and Tech Leads.
• Ensure correspondence complies with reference documents, particularly MIL-STD-1625D and NSTM Chapter 997.
• Promote a positive team environment and support safety, quality, cost, schedule, process improvement, and communications objectives.
• Interact with management, customers, and Human Resources, and ensure EEO and OSHA compliance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time