Senior Naval Shipbuilding Planner | PM & Data Analysis

General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works; Brunswick (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental insurance

401(k) plan

FSAs/HSAs

Life and disability insurance

Company paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Health coaching

Athletic trainers

Employee assistance programs

Onsite health services

Job summary

General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works in Maine seeks a Sr. Planner to lead safety, planning, and project execution within BIW's BOS framework. You will coordinate with Navy and shipyards, ensuring milestones and compliant processes.

The role requires an associate degree (business or engineering) with 5 years in shipbuilding, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in Word/Excel. A bachelor’s degree and DDG-specific experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Associate Degree in Business or Engineering, or equivalent combination.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering/technical discipline preferred.
• 5 years of experience in shipbuilding or related industry.
• Priority given to applicants with experience in planning/supervising/coordinating Post Delivery Availabilities, Post Shakedown Availabilities, or Modernization Availabilities.
• Strong background in Post-Delivery availability planning and knowledge of DDG 51 class ships.
• Understanding of DDG 51 Planning Yard processes and HMS data.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Experience with Navy Ship Overhauls or Post Shakedown Availabilities a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take personal responsibility for safety through hazard identification and mitigation.
• Ensure practices/processes are safely executed.
• Communicate safety concerns and model safe behaviors.
• Develop detailed availability work package planning reports for Navy and shipyards.
• Update and maintain ship, availability and alteration data in HMS.
• Provide Project Management products and services for various projects as assigned.
• Collect and review quality data for trends and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure performance and quality conform to company and regulatory standards.
• Work with leadership to take advantage of training opportunities.
• Interface with Planning Yard and Navy systems to collect and reconcile data.
• Support HMS data maintenance and development of availability analysis products.
• Apply A3 methodology and BIW’s BOS to continually improve quality and results.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Relational databases

Planning/coordination

PM software

Education

Associate degree in Business or Engineering

Bachelor's degree in engineering/technical discipline

Tools

Planning Yard HMS

Navy SSSC Web Site

PM software

Relational databases

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works in Maine seeks a Sr. Planner to lead safety, planning, and project execution within BIW's BOS framework. You will coordinate with Navy and shipyards, ensuring milestones and compliant processes.

The role requires an associate degree (business or engineering) with 5 years in shipbuilding, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in Word/Excel. A bachelor’s degree and DDG-specific experience are preferred.