May propose new approaches to problems encountered and make recommendations for changes in methods, procedures, or designs.
May work directly with clients to identify and resolve problems in technical expertise.
Works as a team member within the group. May work autonomously, once trained, with minimal supervision.
Implements and maintains ABS Quality System requirements relative to responsibilities after undergoing ABS Quality System training.
What You Will Need
Education and Experience
B.S. degree in Civil, Structural Engineering, Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, or other related disciplines; an M.S. may be preferred.
The following are new hire requirements for university graduates and experienced engineers from the industry (either I or II):
Graduate from University
A. For those with seven (7) years or fewer Hull backgrounds or experience
B.S. degree in Civil, Structural Engineering, Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, or other related disciplines; an M.S. may be preferred.
Demonstrated computer literacy in engineering software.
Exposed to the Finite Element Method (coursework or supervised research).
B. For those with seven (7) years or fewer Machinery backgrounds or experience
B.S. degree in Marine, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or other related disciplines.
Experienced Engineer from Industry A or B
A. Hull
Demonstrated computer literacy in engineering software.
Exposed to Finite Element Method (coursework or supervised research).
Seven (7) years or more of related engineering experience in a shipyard, design/consulting office, shipping/oil company, or a classification society or
Professional or chartered engineer license and four (4) years or more of related engineering experience in a shipyard, design/consulting office, shipping/oil company, or classification society.
B. Machinery
Seven (7) years or more of related engineering experience in a shipyard, design/consulting office, shipping/oil company, or a classification society or
Seagoing engineering license or professional/chartered engineer license and four (4) years or more of related engineering experience in a shipyard, design/consulting office, shipping/oil company, or classification society.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of related technical disciplines required.
The ability to identify, analyze and propose solutions to problems (i.e., the competence to demonstrate complex problem-solving skills).
Good command of the English language.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Ability to work well with others.
Ability to obtain a working knowledge of the ABS Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management Systems.
Reporting Relationships
The incumbent will report to a senior-level engineer or technical manager. This position has no direct reports.
