St. Johns Ship Building, Inc. is looking to solve the problem of leading the design, engineering, and technical integration of new vessel construction and modifications while also overseeing engineering support for maintenance and repair projects.
Requirements
- Strong background in structural and piping design, with proficiency in ShipConstructor and AutoCAD, and ability to interpret engineering schematics and drawings.
- Familiarity with class society rules and standards (ABS, DNV, BV).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint).
- Ability to obtain a security clearance required.
- Strong technical writing and reporting skills.
- Experience with shipyard engineering management or construction management.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, work cross-functionally, and lead technical teams.
Responsibilities
- Direct all aspects of naval architecture and marine engineering design, including structural, piping, mechanical, and outfitting systems.
- Manage engineering deliverables, ensuring compliance with budgets, schedules, specifications, and quality standards.
- Develop and review engineering drawings, AutoCAD models, specifications, repair documents, drydocking scopes, and class society submittals.
- Provide on-site technical direction during vessel construction, modifications, drydockings, and major repairs.
- Troubleshoot complex engineering and operational issues across multiple vessel types.
- Support material requisitions, vendor evaluations, and technical negotiations for outsourced engineering services and shipyard work packages.
- Ensure adherence to company safety protocols, industry standards, and class society requirements (ABS, DNV, VB, etc.)
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering or related discipline.
- Minimum 5+ years of shipyard engineering experience, including new construction or repair.
- Ability to obtain a security clearance required.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead technical teams.
