Assistant Port Engineer

NPAworldwide; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NPAworldwide in Houston seeks a Port Engineer (on-site) to assist with maintenance, overhauls, and performance analysis of US Government vessels. You will support marine engineering projects, prepare cost estimates, and help ensure regulatory compliance under supervision of the lead Port Engineer.

The role requires a strong background in shipyard management, experience on large ocean-going ships, and US citizenship with security clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one-year experience as a Port Engineer managing shipyard dry-docking availability valued at least three million dollars.
• Minimum of three years shipboard engineering experience on Government or commercial ocean-going ships of not less than 4,000 HP as Chief Engineer, First Assistant, or Second Assistant Engineer.
• Minimum of five years combination of education and experience including engineering degree and shipyard management or Port Engineer roles.
• US citizen with active Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance and overhauls of US Government owned vessels under supervision of lead Port Engineer.
• Assist with fleet special projects such as TRANSALT development.
• Monitor and analyze all aspects of ship performance.
• Support the Integrated Management System documentation, implementation, maintenance, and improvement.
• Assist with marine engineering projects including overhauls, maintenance, and repairs.
• Prepare contract work specifications and cost estimates for ship repair, overhaul, or construction.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and vessel management.

Skills

Port Engineer experience

Shipboard engineering experience

Security clearance

Education

Engineering degree

USCG 2nd Assistant Engineer license or higher

Job description

• Assist with maintenance and overhauls of US Government owned vessels under supervision of lead Port Engineer.
• Assist with fleet special projects such as TRANSALT development.
• Monitor and analyze all aspects of ship performance.
• Support the Integrated Management System documentation, implementation, maintenance, and improvement.
• Assist with marine engineering projects including overhauls, maintenance, and repairs.
• Prepare contract work specifications and cost estimates for ship repair, overhaul, or construction.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and vessel management.

Job Description

• Assist with maintenance and overhauls of US Government owned vessels under supervision of lead Port Engineer.
• Assist with fleet special projects such as TRANSALT development.
• Monitor and analyze all aspects of ship performance.
• Support the Integrated Management System documentation, implementation, maintenance, and improvement.
• Assist with marine engineering projects including overhauls, maintenance, and repairs.
• Prepare contract work specifications and cost estimates for ship repair, overhaul, or construction.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and vessel management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one-year experience as a Port Engineer managing shipyard dry-docking availability valued at least three million dollars.
• Minimum of three years shipboard engineering experience on Government or commercial ocean-going ships of not less than 4,000 HP as Chief Engineer, First Assistant, or Second Assistant Engineer.
• Minimum of five years combination of education and experience including engineering degree and shipyard management or Port Engineer roles.
• US citizen with active Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain clearance.
• Preferred: USCG 2nd Assistant Engineers license or higher.

Why Is This a Great Opportunity

• Assist with maintenance and overhauls of US Government owned vessels under supervision of lead Port Engineer.
• Assist with fleet special projects such as TRANSALT development.
• Monitor and analyze all aspects of ship performance.
• Support the Integrated Management System documentation, implementation, maintenance, and improvement.
• Assist with marine engineering projects including overhauls, maintenance, and repairs.
• Prepare contract work specifications and cost estimates for ship repair, overhaul, or construction.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and vessel management.

Salary Type: Annual Salary

Salary Min: $ 100000

Salary Max: $ 120000

Currency Type: USD