Engineering Technical Assistant - Mobile, AL

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Job Description
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. With a heritage rooted in innovation, Austal USA has been instrumental in propelling naval technology forward through sophisticated design, engineering, and delivery of Littoral Combat Ships (LCS), Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) to the recently awarded Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC), Expeditionary Medical Ship (EMS), and the T-AGOS ocean surveillance vessels. What sets Austal USA apart is our commitment to innovation and our dedication to building the best ships for the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard. We actively cultivate a culture fueled by intellectual curiosity and diverse perspectives, where every team member is integral to delivering cutting-edge solutions.




REPORTS TO:  Chief Engineer and Project Engineers



SUPERVISES:  N/A



DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

General

Create parts in ERP system
Create requisitions in ERP system
Review  SDRLs  (Supplier  Data  Requirements  List)  to  ensure  proper documentation is procured for all equipment
Maintain procurement for all projects to include BOM (Bill of Material), Kanban, Min/Max, and Buffer
Work with Designers/Engineers to provide weekly BOMs to the CAD Integration department for all projects
Coordinate change support with Engineers/Designers to include BOM and
Engineering Product estimates
Maintain Technical Specifications in coordination with Project Engineer
Maintain department processes and corresponding documentation
Assist Project Engineers with metrics development and tracking
Coordinate and execute product formatting and submittal to Document Control
Complies with Austal’s employee handbook general guidelines, company procedures and policies.
Act as a Compliance Champion for the organization and work to promote a culture of compliance throughout the organization.
Support business unit Tier 1 Compliance Lead in responsibilities as required.


Class Design Services (CDS)

Develops and maintains schedules in Microsoft project for class design services activity
Coordinate change support with Deputy Program Engineers and Designers to include Engineering Product estimates, schedule updates.
Assist Project Engineers with metrics development and tracking
 

QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE:

General

Bachelors degree in related field preferred.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products required.
Demonstrated working knowledge of PDF Writer preferred.
Demonstrated working knowledge of AUTOCAD preferred.
Experience operating within an ERP system preferred.
Experience with ShipConstructor preferred.
Experience with BizFlow preferred.
Class Design Services (CDS)

Experience in tracking and coordinating construction or engineering projects    preferred.
Experience in Government projects (Earned Value Management Systems) preferred.


TOOLS: Computer – Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, PDF Writer, ShipConstructor, IFS



DIRECTION EXERCISED: As required



DISCRETION EXERCISED: As required



LIAISES WITH: General

CAD  Integration,  Business  Integration,  Engineers,  Designers,  Draftspersons, Purchasing, and Logistics
Class Design Services (CDS)

Project Management, Change Management Group, Planning and Scheduling, Purchasing, and Production.


 ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES:

 All candidates must meet Austal USA’s basic employment eligibility guidelines:

The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance may be required if deemed necessary in the scope of your position responsibilities.
18 years of age or older at time of application
Able to provide proof of US Person Status
No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date
No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date
Willing to submit to a drug screen
Willing to submit to a background check


WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an    employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.