What are the responsibilities and job description for the Section Manager, DDG1000 Planning Yard position at General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works?
We offer a competitive salary for this role, with an expected range of $121,500 to $153,900. The final offer will depend on your experience, skills, and overall qualifications. General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works also provides a variety of benefits including medical & dental insurance coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts/HSAs, life and disability insurance, company paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), health coaching, athletic trainers, employee assistance programs and onsite health services.
The successful candidate will report to the DDG 1000 Planning Yard Engineering and Design Manager and be responsible for the management of all Modernization and Repair design work performed by the DDG 1000 Planning Yard design team, and the DDG 51 PSA/PDA teams. Operating under the BIW Business Operating System (BOS), the Section Manager ensures compliance with safety, quality, and performance standards while coordinating with other key stakeholders to meet overall milestones.
Key Responsibilities
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The successful candidate will report to the DDG 1000 Planning Yard Engineering and Design Manager and be responsible for the management of all Modernization and Repair design work performed by the DDG 1000 Planning Yard design team, and the DDG 51 PSA/PDA teams. Operating under the BIW Business Operating System (BOS), the Section Manager ensures compliance with safety, quality, and performance standards while coordinating with other key stakeholders to meet overall milestones.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensures compliance with safety requirements and initiatives and provides oversight of the safety performance for DDG 1000 Teams in Maine and Pascagoula, MS, and PSA/PDA Teams wherever they operate.
- Oversight and management of Ship Alteration (ShipAlt) Installation Drawing (SID) development, 3D and 2D, including cost and schedule adherence and reporting.
- Oversight and management of Repair and Maintenance Work Specification development.
- Oversight and management of development for Post Delivery Availability and Post Shakedown Availability Tasks and Work Specifications.
- Approval and/or development of Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) cost estimates for tasked work.
- Oversight and management of modernization design ship checks.
- Development and presentation of performance metrics at Weekly Engineering, Program Update, and Design Status Meetings.
- Development and presentation of design team performance reports, program self-assessments, and briefings in program reviews.
- Direct supervision of the PSA and DDG 1000 Design Supervisors and Project Coordinators.
- Oversight and management of design quality, training, and personnel development.
- Coordination and collaboration both within internal teams and with external teams.
- Responsible for fostering an environment of continuous process improvement in the Design organization.
- BS Degree in Engineering or related technical field required.
- Strong knowledge of DDG 51 and DDG 1000 Ship Class preferred.
- Strong knowledge of multiple design disciplines.
- Strong knowledge of design scheduling, budgeting, and process.
- Familiarity with Earned Value Management System (EVMS).
- 10 years of experience in the construction, modernization, and repair of US Navy or Commercial ships preferred.
- Previous supervisory experience preferred.
- Familiarity with ShipAlt Installation Drawing (SID) development process preferred.
- Experience with design development in CATIA and AutoCAD.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Strong Microsoft Access, Excel, and Project skills preferred.
- Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities.
- Must enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced, rapid response environment.
- Proven team player.
Salary : $121,500 - $153,900