What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Test Engineer A position at Bollinger Shipyards?
GENERAL FUNCTION: Acts as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) to effectively administer regulatory guidance and to interpret ship’s specification(s), along with contractual deliverables, with construction and testing equipment for Shipboard Main Propulsion and Auxiliary Systems.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
Strong engineering knowledge in shipboard systems and equipment including operation and design.
10 years experience in mechanical engineering, shipbuilding, production, and testing processes. Possess a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience is required. Significant time served in an Engineering Rate with the US Navy or US Coast Guard is highly preferred.
Level A (Senior): 10 years plus experience
Level B: 5-10 years’ experience
Level C: 3-5 years’ experience
Level D (Junior): Less than 3 years’ experience
Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
- Works closely with the Customer, or Government Representative, with resolving all matters pertaining to the development of Test Agendas and Test Procedures on assigned equipment for the main propulsion and auxiliary systems.
- Ensures quality sustainment with specific function of any engineering product.
- Utilizes technical expertise and experience to provide recommendations with assisting both internal and external customer(s) on issues and concerns regarding testing of shipboard systems and equipment.
- Reviews drawings with corresponding changes, correctly interprets ship specifications, and verifies Vendor Furnished Information to support functional testing requirements with installed shipboard systems on Main Propulsion and Auxiliary Systems.
- Serves as a witness to evaluate Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) with regards to the functionality of a designed product at the vendor’s facility.
- Responsible for schedule compliance with production through the development of associated correspondence to support construction and testing requirements.
Strong engineering knowledge in shipboard systems and equipment including operation and design.
- Ability to work closely with management team to resolve test related issues in a timely manner in a team environment.
- Comprehensive knowledge of regulatory rules and regulations.
- Strong computer literacy including the competent use of Microsoft Office (word, excel, power point, access, and project).
10 years experience in mechanical engineering, shipbuilding, production, and testing processes. Possess a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience is required. Significant time served in an Engineering Rate with the US Navy or US Coast Guard is highly preferred.
Level A (Senior): 10 years plus experience
Level B: 5-10 years’ experience
Level C: 3-5 years’ experience
Level D (Junior): Less than 3 years’ experience
Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.