Austal USA

Austal USA

Structural Engineer III

Mobile, AL · Mid

No sponsorshipDetected 1 day ago
Customer SupportAutoCADFEAAR/VRLeadershipMentoringPublic SpeakingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • We actively cultivate a culture fueled by intellectual curiosity and diverse perspectives, where every team member is integral to delivering cutting-edge solutions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly exposed to humid conditions, bright flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat.
  • The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles at or below the PEL, toxic or caustic chemicals, and heat and cold.

Responsibilities

  • Austal USA is recognized for its advancements in naval ship design and construction, presenting distinctive opportunities for team members to participate in influential initiatives shaping the maritime sector now and in the future.
  • What sets Austal USA apart is our commitment to innovation and our dedication to building the best ships for the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard.
  • Responsible for complex design calculations and drawing development for the construction, maintenance, and repair of maritime vessels and shipboard systems including structural, propulsion, electrical, and hydraulic mechanics.
  • Ensuring vessel design is in compliance with relevant regulatory authorities, specifications and customer requirements.
  • Responsible for the technical management of design and analyses projects from concept to completion.
  • Liaise with production and provide technical support during construction.
  • Directs engineers, designers and drafters, engineering consultants, and/or vendors in the development of vessel design information.
  • Works with production and project teams to successfully implement vessel and vessel component designs.
  • Facilitates training, mentoring, and developing other engineers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Structural, Civil, Mechanical or related engineering degree
  • Strong working knowledge of static, dynamic, and strength of material calculations
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance may be required if deemed necessary in the scope of your position responsibilities.
  • 18 years of age or older at time of application

Nice to have

  • 5 to 8 years of relevant engineering experience in the manufacturing, construction (or similar) industry, shipbuilding industry strongly preferred
  • E xc e l l en t w r i t t e n a n d o r a l c om m u n ic at i o n skil l s
  • Possesses strong leadership skills, Ability to help grow company culture
  • U n der s ta n d i n g o f sc h e du l i n g a n d a n ab il i t y to a d h e r e t o s tr i c t d ead l i n e s
  • Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, and MS Office products
  • Experienced in Steel and Aluminum Ship Construction
  • Knowledge and application of modular construction methods
  • Strong working knowledge of Maritime Regulatory Authorities (i.e. ABS, NAVSEA, MIL, USCG, IMO, etc.)

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