Austal USA

Austal USA

Project Department Manager Engineering

Mobile, AL

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 41 days ago
AutoCADFEAMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringCommunicationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • REPORTS TO: Chief Department Engineer & Program Engineer
  • SUPERVISES: Engineer III, Engineer II, Engineer I, Designers and Draftspersons

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for preparing, overseeing and assigning design calculations and drawing development to support Program Goals
  • Experienced in interacting with Production, multiple design teams from several companies, customer representatives and equipment manufacturers
  • Thorough knowledge of ship and propulsion system design and operation
  • Thorough knowledge of engine alignment and shaft design and alignment
  • Thorough knowledge of HVAC design
  • Will lead and direct the work of Engineers I, II, III, Designers and Draftspersons

Requirements

  • Successful completion of a Bachelor's Degree in Marine or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree or minimum 15 years of equivalent marine design experience
  • Successful completion of a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree or minimum 15 years of equivalent marine design experience
  • Thorough knowledge of power distribution and lighting systems
  • Thorough knowledge of automation, control and communication systems
  • Strong working knowledge of IEEE and NEC

Nice to have

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Understanding of scheduling and an ability to adhere to strict deadlines
  • Computer literate and familiar with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office products
  • Thorough knowledge of ship and propulsion systems
  • Strong working knowledge of Maritime Regulatory Authorities (i.e. ABS, DNV, GL, NAVSEA, MIL, USCG, IMO, etc.)

Visa & Work Authorization

  • US Citizenship

This listing is sourced directly from Austal USA's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.