Ship Certification Representative

General Dynamics Electric Boat•Bremerton, WA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

A challenging and exciting career is waiting for you! General Dynamics Electric Boat has a proud history dating back to its incorporation on February 7, 1899, and the delivery of the first practical submarine to the U.S. Navy the following year. During the ensuing century, Electric Boat has been at the forefront of every innovation in submarine technology. Today, we are the nation's premier designer and builder of nuclear submarines. We deliver the advantage that protects our sailors, our families and our freedom! The next step in support of the Virginia Class and Columbia construction process is executing work to Electric Boat paper in the Maintenance and Modernization facility. Electric Boat is looking for successful candidates to perform inspection duties throughout the offsite locations, which will include verifying attributes for welds, structures and components. Candidates will be trained in Quality Control systems, Electric Boat procedures applicable to the work they are performing and Quality Department Instructions. Candidates must work in a collaborative environment to meet all company and organizational goals. This position is to be part of the new Imbedded Team in Puget Sound. All successful candidates will be required to maintain a Magnetic Particle and a Liquid Penetrant certification. Further opportunity for inspection disciplines such as Pre-Test, Electrical, Mechanical, etc. may be made available once proficiency has been achieved and maintained. Candidates must successfully pass all Mock Audits and oversights to maintain certification. While not performing assigned NDT responsibilities of PT / MT inspections for OM&M Sites, as requested by D704 Manager of Operations, the candidate shall support the D704 Supervisor of Ships Certification. These duties are to include but not limited to: SWCC actions IAW MDDs 01010, 3116, and SDDs 01257, 01266 Processing and packaging TGI’s / DF’s out of SPARS. Updating 7G Database. Auditing records for closure. Scanning and filing closed records. QAI functions IAW UIPIs 0900-002 and 5050-904 material verification documentation controlled assemblies. Conducting surveillances of SEP work VT re-inspect sampling IAW MDD-02747 Above all, successful candidates must embody the Electric Boat's Core Values, work safely; be responsible for themselves, their peers, the ship and crew who will operate our vessel. This position will need inspectors who perform with integrity and purpose. Our sailors and their families deserve excellence in our workmanship and first time quality. We are the last line of defense for the integrity of our product. This position is located at the Puget Sound Facility in Washington State.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Must be able to obtain & maintain an MT, PT, or ET certification
Must be able to attain a key department qualification/certification within the first six months after starting as a Quality Inspector
The successful candidate must be able to work all shifts, extended week days and weekends, and travel to offsite locations as needed.
The shift will need to be flexible at times to support priority work. This is to support the workload for each Focus Factory site (travel could be 1 week to a few months at a time).
Travel expectancy will be 30-40%
Ability to work at heights, tightly confined spaces and in extreme weather conditions
Accurate documentation, record keeping, and archiving along with verifying previous status of work for completion is a critical job function
Possess your own basic hand tools
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance through the department of defense
Ability to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, test documents, blueprints, weld symbols and diagrams
Basic mathematical skills
Basic note taking
Adaptability to switch from one job to another as business needs dictate
Ability to communicate effectively with their management team and peers
Must maintain a positive attitude and proactively attend to issues and concerns
Attention to detail must be held at an extremely high level

Nice To Haves

Non-destructive testing experience
Inspection/quality assurance experience
Mechanical and Electrical experience
Pipe hanger installation experience
Structural experience
Knowledge of shipboard assemblies, installations, components, and structures
Metal fabrication experience
Military shipbuilding experience
Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
Related military/Navy experience

Responsibilities

SWCC actions IAW MDDs 01010, 3116, and SDDs 01257, 01266
Processing and packaging TGI’s / DF’s out of SPARS.
Updating 7G Database.
Auditing records for closure.
Scanning and filing closed records.
QAI functions IAW UIPIs 0900-002 and 5050-904 material verification documentation controlled assemblies.
Conducting surveillances of SEP work VT re-inspect sampling IAW MDD-02747