A leading defense contractor in San Diego is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to manage installations, repairs, and modernization initiatives onboard ships. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and the ability to interpret technical specifications. Organizational and communication skills are essential, with the potential for 75% travel. The company offers competitive wages and various employee benefits including educational opportunities.
Qualifications
Must possess a REAL ID or U.S. Passport.
Target five (5) years of experience in design, installation, testing and/or repair of ships.
Ability to read and interpret ship installation drawings and NAVSEA Standard Items is crucial.
Must have a SECRET clearance and ability to access local shipyards.
Responsibilities
Monitor and control activities at job sites and/or onboard vessels.
Ensure projects progress as scheduled and comply with contract specifications.
Work with management on Surface and Submarine Alterations.
Interface with clients regarding task assignments.
Skills
Organizational skills
Strong communication skills
Ability to work independently
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Project
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Education
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited college
Tools
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Office Suite
Job description
A leading defense contractor in San Diego is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to manage installations, repairs, and modernization initiatives onboard ships. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and the ability to interpret technical specifications. Organizational and communication skills are essential, with the potential for 75% travel. The company offers competitive wages and various employee benefits including educational opportunities.