Marine Engineer - SMART Inspector

THE MCHENRY MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC • Chesapeake, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Marine Engineer with licensed sailing experience to support Military Sealift Command (MSC) through execution of Ship Material Assessment and Readiness Testing (SMART) inspections. Background check, US Citizenship, confidential clearance, and a CAC are requirements of this position. Travel is 40%.

Requirements

• Background check
• US Citizenship
• Confidential clearance
• CAC
• Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Engineering or related discipline
• USCG Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC), with the following rating and endorsements: minimum of 2nd Assistant Engineer (steam, motor or gas turbine) of unlimited horsepower
• Ability to work in a team oriented environment while interfacing with stakeholders to ensure necessary commitments and deliverables are met
• Must be willing to travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations

Nice To Haves

• Licensed sailing experience
• 4-6 years of licensed sailing experience as an engineering officer
• Prior experience supporting MSC, NAVSEA, or DoD maritime programs
• Experience supporting regulatory inspections and audits, including ABS class surveys, USCG inspections and COI, and ISM internal/external audits
• Familiar with development of work items, drawings, cost estimates, and technical reports for ship modernization and life cycle management
• Prior SMART inspection or similar readiness assessment experience
• Strong technical writing and reporting background
• 1st Assistant Engineer highly desirable

Responsibilities

• Conduct SMART inspections and other ship checks, inspections, or surveys onboard MSC vessels to assess HM&E system readiness and mission capability
• Evaluate marine engineering systems, including: Propulsion shafting, reduction gears, and bearings; Generators; Auxiliary systems such as HVAC, compressed air, fuel, lube oil, cooling water, distilling plants, refrigeration, hydraulics; Diesel, gas turbine, and steam propulsion systems
• Assess compliance with regulations and standards (ABS, USCG, Naval, MSC, SOLAS)
• Develop, modify and deliver SMART Inspection Test Memos for MSC GOGO/GOCO fleet to assess equipment for proper operation within recommended parameters and regulations
• Ability to work in a team oriented environment while interfacing with stakeholders to ensure necessary commitments and deliverables are met
• Must be willing to travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level