Mechanical Engineer 4

We are hiring for a Senior Mechanical Engineer for our shipbuilding client in VA. This will be a long term contract assignment fully on-site.


Responsibilities:

• Researches, plans, designs and develops mechanical products and systems such as instruments, controls, robots, engines, machines and mechanical, thermal hydraulic or heat transfer systems for production, transmission, measurement, and use of energy.
• Applies research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or electromechanical systems, instruments, controls, engines, and/or machines.
• This position is responsible for all aspects of Utility infrastructure projects: design, bid & award, construction, commissioning, LCAM, and close-out for projects. Responsibilities include:
  • Conducting studies, assessing risk, developing options and producing High Level Feasibility Estimates (HLFEs).
  • Development of project plans to include project justification, scope, deliverables, risks, budget, and schedule.
  • Collaborating with design agents, technical experts and other stakeholder on design and project execution plan
  • Ensuring that designs meet performance goals and constructability objectives
  • Ensuring safety of team members, shipyard employees and contractors in the implementation of projects.
  • Ensuring that project comply with all local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Selection and oversight of qualified suppliers to implement project work in a safe and high-quality manner.
  • Ensuring quality and accuracy of contractor deliverables, to include designs and technical specifications.
  • Financial aspects of the project to include, budgeting, progressing, and contractor payment approval.
  • Schedule adherence and critical path management.

Requirements:

• 9 Years with Bachelors in Science; 7 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD.
  • Requires a BS in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • Required PPE Hard hat, steel toed boots, safety glasses, hearing protection

DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge of utility distribution systems and facility infrastructure design and construction.
• Experience in developing design criteria and contract documents (drawings, specifications, etc.), establishing execution strategies and selecting the appropriate contract/procurement approach for the type of project and desired contract deliverables.
• Experience in managing a high volume of minor and major projects and suppliers of engineering services, material, and construction services simultaneously and enforcing associated contractual requirements.
• Experience in developing specifications for purchase and installation of all project products, equipment, and materials.
• Experience in coordinating multi-trade projects including electrical, mechanical, excavation, power, lighting, telecom, etc.
• Familiar with the National Electric Code, ASME Codes including power piping B31.1 and section IX welding and brazing, Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code, International Building Code, City of Newport News Code of Ordinances, ADA compliance, NFPA requirements, and be familiar with obtaining city permits and special inspection requirements for building permits.
• Familiar with construction lifting and handling operations and working around cranes.
• Registered Professional Engineer.
• Experience with SAP to include creating work orders, creating operations, obtaining confirmation numbers, researching purchase orders and requisitions.

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