Project Engineer

Austal USA

Mobile, AL, United States
Technical/operational leadership
Define, generate, review project requirements
Monitor project scope, schedule, budget
Austal USA is recognized for its advancements in naval ship design and construction, presenting distinctive opportunities for team members to participate in influential initiatives shaping the maritime sector now and in the future

Job Summary

  • Austal USA is recognized for its advancements in naval ship design and construction, presenting distinctive opportunities for team members to participate in influential initiatives shaping the maritime sector now and in the future.
  • Responsible for technical/operational leadership of project(s) in a matrixed environment by performing technical studies to define, generate and review project requirements, monitoring the assigned project(s) to ensure work scope, schedule, and budget are well defined and maintained, and coordinates between resource managers/supervisors and ensures reviews and approvals are received.
  • The work environment is usually very loud, +90 dB, and employees are regularly exposed to humid conditions, bright flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat.

Matching Summary

Austal USA is recognized for its advancements in naval ship design and construction, presenting distinctive opportunities for team members to participate in influential initiatives shaping the maritime sector now and in the future.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Technical/operational leadership
  • Define, generate, review project requirements
  • Monitor project scope, schedule, budget
  • Resolve engineering, material, planning issues
  • Coordinate with resource managers
  • Shipbuilding specifications knowledge
  • Identify design/production conflicts

Nice-to-have

  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Diverse perspectives
  • Cutting-edge solutions
  • Culture of compliance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering AND five (5) years’ experience
  • High School diploma/GED and eight (8) years of equivalent relevant experience
  • Demonstrated knowledge of scheduling
  • Demonstrated knowledge of shipbuilding production
  • Computer literate and familiar with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office products
  • Willingness to spend time onboard vessel
  • Working knowledge of Maritime Regulatory Authorities

Work Rights

Must be a US Person (permanent resident or citizen)

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