Title: Mechanical Engineer III Location: AL-Mobile Responsible for design calculations and drawing development as assigned by the Chief Department Engineer Responsible for checking calculations done by Engineers and Designers Will lead and direct the work of Engineers I, II, Designers and Draftspersons Will determine technical adequacy of drawings and calculations Will provide input to evaluations of Engineers I, II, Designers and Draftspersons Has authority to direct, evaluate and correct the work of Engineers I, II, Designers and DraftspersonsMinimum 10 years of shipyard design and construction experience or equivalent experience. Excellent written and oral communication skills Understanding of scheduling and an ability to adhere to strict deadlines Experienced in interacting with Production, multiple design teams from several companies, customer representatives and equipment manufacturers. Computer literate and familiar with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office products. Thorough knowledge of ship and propulsion systems Strong working knowledge of Maritime Regulatory Authorities (i.e. ABS, DNV, GL, NAVSEA, MIL, USCG, IMO, etc.) US Citizenship Successful completion of a Bachelor's Degree in Marine or Mechanical Engineering Thorough knowledge of ship and propulsion system design and operation Thorough knowledge of engine alignment and shaft design and alignment Thorough knowledge of HVAC design Reports to Chief Mechanical Engineer Experienced in the construction of high speed aluminum vessels is advantageous but not a requirement Working knowledge of modular construction methods is advantageous but not a requirement. Experienced in design and construction of US Navy vessels is advantageous but not a requirement. Understanding of shock design is advantageous but not a requirement Working knowledge of FEA methods is advantageous but not a requirement. Knowledge of composite shafting is advantageous but not a requirement. PDS Tech, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran (EOE M/F/D/V) Founded in 1977, PDS Tech, Inc. is one of the nation's premier specialty staffing firms with 31 offices nationwide. We offer a full range of benefits including: * health insurance * paid holidays * weekly payroll * 401k * completion bonuses and * training. Please note availability of benefits may vary by position. PDS specializes in Engineering and IT arenas including Aerospace, Defense, Electronics, Telecommunications, Automotive, and Energy just to name a few. Our reputation, track record, and years of continuous growth reflect the commitment to quality that our employees and clients experience first-hand. |
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