Engineering Technician: Planning & Project Support

MaineGuide; Kittery, Northern (ME, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is seeking an Engineering Technician (Assistant Planning and Engineering Manager) to support the Engineering and Planning Department. The role involves assisting in engineering administration, preparing documents, and reviewing work for proper integration of engineering features.

The position requires handling audits, coordinating projects, and maintaining program documentation while ensuring safety and quality standards across development, design, installation, and

Qualifications

• Specialized experience at GS-11 or equivalent in federal or private sector.
• Ability to obtain engineering decisions to resolve problems timely.
• Plan projects: determine facilities, equipment, personnel.
• Estimate labor and material costs and assign work to shops or codes.
• Investigate problems related to work by shipyard teams.
• Strong skills with Access or Excel database systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Engineering and Planning Manager in engineering administration.
• Work on engineering projects and availabilities; prepare engineering documents.
• Complete engineering audits and evaluations.
• Responsible for engineering aspects in development, design, installation, test and performance of systems and equipment.
• Review planned, in-progress and completed work to ensure integration of latest features.
• Maintain scientific/engineering programs and related documentation.
• Direct/train/coordinate efforts to complete engineering and facilities projects.

Skills

Engineering decisions

Project planning

Labor/material estimating

Problem investigation

Database skills

Tools

Access

Excel

Job description

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is seeking an Engineering Technician (Assistant Planning and Engineering Manager) to support the Engineering and Planning Department. The role involves assisting in engineering administration, preparing documents, and reviewing work for proper integration of engineering features.

The position requires handling audits, coordinating projects, and maintaining program documentation while ensuring safety and quality standards across development, design, installation, and