Naval Diesel Planner & Estimator

QED Systems Inc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

QED Systems Inc in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking a Machinery/Diesel Planner-Estimator responsible for planning and estimating repairs and alterations. The role involves familiarity with shipboard machinery systems and providing detailed cost estimates. A Bachelor of Science in Engineering or relevant experience in Naval Marine Engineering is required. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong attention to detail and the ability to manage tasks effectively. The position may require travel and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Ability to complete assigned tasks on time.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Experience with NAVSEA Standard Items and ship repair practices.
• Working knowledge of government-required software.

Responsibilities

• Plan and estimate repair items and ship alterations.
• Provide detailed cost estimates for work specifications.
• Analyze documentation to prepare estimates for shop and shipboard work.
• Develop specifications using technical drawings and validate through inspections.

Skills

Attention to detail

Familiarity with Machinery Systems trade

Technical writing

Understanding of shipboard machinery systems

Knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field

Eight years Naval Marine Engineering experience

Tools

Navy Maintenance Database (NMD)

Automated data processing systems

Job description

QED Systems Inc in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking a Machinery/Diesel Planner-Estimator responsible for planning and estimating repairs and alterations. The role involves familiarity with shipboard machinery systems and providing detailed cost estimates. A Bachelor of Science in Engineering or relevant experience in Naval Marine Engineering is required. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong attention to detail and the ability to manage tasks effectively. The position may require travel and a valid driver's license.