Ship Superintendent / Area Manager

BAE SystemsSan Diego, CA
$67,406 - $114,590Onsite

About The Position

BAE Systems is seeking an entry level Ship Superintendent I. In this position, you will report onsite to support the Maritime Solutions Business at our San Diego, CA facility. As a Ship Superintendent I, you will manage a designated portion of a Navy surface ship repair package including the installation, modification, and repair of complex equipment and systems in Engineering, Crew Berthing, Electronic/Combat System Suites, and Mission Critical spaces. You will ensure assigned work is completed on time and within established budgets and conduct ship checks aboard the vessel. You will resolve all problems that cannot otherwise be resolved by assigned craft supervision, as well as working with the customer, subcontractors, and other departments to keep a minimum of interferences and distractions from impacting the progression of work. You will participate in and assist craft personnel in setting up production schedules and manpower projections by reading and interpreting detailed work items, drawings, and related budgeting and man-hour reports. You will ensure craft supervision and subcontractors are aware of milestones, key events, and target dates for assigned work.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of ship systems
  • Ability to assess production progress
  • Ability to communicate production statuses with the Project Management Team
  • Ability to interface with other shipyard departments including Estimating, Quality Assurance and Testing, Environmental, and Production Support
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Programs

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with U.S. Navy or commercial ship repair and modernization contracts
  • Knowledge of shipboard work control procedures, tag out procedures, and Government Work Authorization Form (WAF) controls
  • Ability to develop, prepare, and recommend changes to the work flow process using the IDR (Inspection Discrepancy Report) process

Responsibilities

  • Manage a designated portion of a Navy surface ship repair package including the installation, modification, and repair of complex equipment and systems in Engineering, Crew Berthing, Electronic/Combat System Suites, and Mission Critical spaces
  • Ensure assigned work is completed on time and within established budgets
  • Conduct ship checks aboard the vessel
  • Resolve all problems that cannot otherwise be resolved by assigned craft supervision
  • Work with the customer, subcontractors, and other departments to keep a minimum of interferences and distractions from impacting the progression of work
  • Participate in and assist craft personnel in setting up production schedules and manpower projections by reading and interpreting detailed work items, drawings, and related budgeting and man-hour reports
  • Ensure craft supervision and subcontractors are aware of milestones, key events, and target dates for assigned work

Benefits

  • health, dental, and vision insurance
  • health savings accounts
  • a 401(k) savings plan
  • disability coverage
  • life and accident insurance
  • employee assistance program
  • legal plan
  • discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
  • paid time off
  • paid holidays
  • paid parental leave
  • military leave
  • bereavement leave
  • applicable federal and state sick leave
  • company recognition program
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