Senior Marine Engineer - Supervisory Ship Systems & Policy

US Military Sealift Command

Santa Rita (GU)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

US Military Sealift Command in Santa Rita, Guam, seeks a Supervisory General Engineer to lead engineering policy development for ship design, maintenance, and repair. You will supervise engineers, plan work, set priorities, and prepare schedules to ensure timely execution.

The role requires deep knowledge of marine mechanical engineering, naval architecture, and related standards, with strong leadership and project-management skills to direct complex shipboard projects.

Qualifications

Advanced marine mechanical engineering theory, concepts, principles and practices relevant to ship design, maintenance and repair.
Experience supervising engineers and making staffing decisions for subordinate positions.
Comprehensive knowledge of USCG, ABS, IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL and Navy policy related to ship design and operation.
Ability to lead teams, set priorities, and manage schedules for complex engineering tasks.
Experience planning, developing, and estimating work items or alterations and performing shipboard material surveys.

Responsibilities

Supervise engineers and recommend appointments, promotions, or reassignments.
Plan and assign work, set priorities, and prepare schedules for project timelines.
Develop and enforce policy affecting ship design, maintenance, and repair.
Direct shipboard material condition surveys and alterations.
Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.