Project Engineer

Continental Tide Defense System INC.

$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited college
  • 5 years of experience with US Navy or Coast Guard ship systems
  • Direct experience in HM&E systems installation and repair
  • Strong ability to read and interpret ship installation drawings
  • Ability to obtain a SECRET clearance and base access
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Monitor activities at job sites and onboard vessels
  • Ensure projects adhere to schedule and contract specifications
  • Inspect construction sites and coordinate with contractors
  • Collaborate with Project Managers on alterations and repairs
  • Interface with clients regarding task assignments
  • Perform duties outside of specialty as required

Benefits

  • Empowering professional environment emphasizing teamwork and growth
  • Competitive wages for salaried and hourly positions
  • Educational opportunities for professional development
  • Competitive employee benefit options
  • 401K plan with company match
Full Job Description
Job Description
Job Overview:

Continental Tide is seeking an experienced Engineer to support our Engineering department and Fleet Services Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for project management, installations, repair, and modernization initiatives onboard ships.

Essential duties & responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Monitors and controls activities at job sites, office, and/or onboard vessels.
  • Ensures projects/initiatives progress as scheduled and contract specifications are adhered to. Inspects construction site daily and works with contractors to schedule deliveries.
  • Experienced with NAVSEA Standard Items, 9090-310 Technical Specifications, NSTM standard concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Works with Senior Management, Program Managers and Project Leads with both Surface and Submarine Alterations, Repair or Fleet Modernization projects.
  • Ensure projects and initiatives progress as scheduled and contract specifications are adhered to.
  • Interface with clients and customers regarding tasking.
  • Perform duties outside of specialty to complete work assignment.


Experience and Skills
Requirements:
  • Must possess a bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.
  • Target experience of five (5) years of experience in design, installation, testing and/or repair of ships and ship systems aboard US Navy, Military Sealift Command and/or US Coast Guard ships.
  • Direct experience in ship repair and installation of Hull, Mechanical and Electrical (HM&E) systems and equipment on surface ships and submarines.
  • Ability to perform detailed ship checks involving collection of data necessary to develop the applicable design modifications for systems and components required to support the system design change
  • Ability to read and interpret ship installation drawings, installation specifications and NAVSEA Standard Items is a must.
  • Must have or have the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance
  • Must have the ability to obtain base access and security credentials
  • Ability to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs.
  • Ability to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces.
  • Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.
  • Due to export control regulations, this role is open to U.S. citizens only.

Additional Requirements:
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and execute multiple assigned tasks
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Physical Requirements:
  • Exposure to open-air environments, including noisy, hot, and cold conditions.
  • Required to visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore.
  • Must wear various types of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hearing, eye, head, and hand protection, as required.
  • Site visits may involve standing on a variety of surfaces and angles, bending, crouching, and climbing over obstructions such as scaffolding, ladders, and internal barge or boat structural components.
  • Exposure to sound levels exceeding 100 decibels.
  • Must possess sufficient visual acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and night vision to inspect marine components and systems, identify defects or irregularities, and safely operate tools and equipment.
  • May work in confined spaces with limited ventilation.
  • Requires prolonged periods of sedentary work, including sitting and/or standing.
  • May be required to operate machinery, power tools, and/or heavy equipment.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively to exchange and comprehend information.
  • Frequent exposure to extreme weather conditions, including high heat and extreme cold.
  • Must be able to lift and carry 30 lbs. or more, depending on the task requirements.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must perform the essential job duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to the safety or health of employee or others. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Benefits
Continental Tide offers an empowering professional environment in a culture that emphasizes teamwork, shared responsibility for company and client success, and personal growth. We offer competitive wages in salaried and hourly positions, educational opportunities, competitive employee benefit options, and 401K plan with company match.

Apply Today:

If you're ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our mission to deliver quality solutions to the Fleet.

To be considered you must apply by going to www.continentaltide.com

See all of our latest opportunities at www.continentaltide.com or follow us on our LinkedIn page at www.linkedin.com/company/continental-tide-defense-systems.

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