Ship Superintendent

BAE Systems•Jacksonville, FL

5d•$61,278 - $104,173•Onsite

About The Position

BAE Systems is seeking an entry-level Ship Superintendent to support its Maritime Solutions Business at its Jacksonville, Florida facility. The role is onsite and involves managing a designated portion of a surface ship repair package, including installation, modification, and repair of complex equipment and systems in engineering, crew berthing, electronic/combat system suites, and mission-critical spaces. The superintendent ensures assigned work is completed on schedule and within budget, conducts ship checks aboard vessels, resolves issues beyond craft supervision, and coordinates with customers, subcontractors, and other departments to minimize work interruptions. The position also supports production scheduling and manpower projections and keeps craft supervision and subcontractors informed of milestones and target dates.

Requirements

Maritime experience with a GED or diploma, or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of ship systems and ability to assess production progress and communicate production status to the Project Management Team.
Ability to interface with shipyard departments, including Estimating, Quality Assurance and Testing, Environmental, and Production Support.
Proficiency 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 workflow-process changes using the IDR (Inspection Discrepancy Report) process.
Trade or construction experience is acceptable.

Responsibilities

Manage a designated portion of a surface ship repair package, including installation, modification, and repair of complex equipment and systems.
Ensure assigned work is completed on time and within established budgets.
Conduct ship checks aboard the vessel.
Resolve problems that cannot be resolved by assigned craft supervision.
Work with the customer, subcontractors, and other departments to minimize interferences and distractions affecting work progress.
Assist craft personnel with production schedules and manpower projections by reading and interpreting work items, drawings, budgets, and man-hour reports.
Ensure craft supervision and subcontractors are aware of milestones, key events, and target dates for assigned work.