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Overview:

An engineer whose primary role is developing equipment and environmental containment strategies, procedures, and best practices for use in the shipbuilding and ship repair/modernization industry, as well as researching and implementing new technology. Position requires a dependable employee with a willingness to learn, the ability to think critically, and adapt to changing environments and requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities:

+ Track all new technology related to surface preparation and painting.

+ Review project environmental setup plans.

+ Develop best practices for environmental equipment.

+ Review and approve environmental containment drawings.

+ Design and implement process improvements for equipment.

+ Develop equipment setup procedures.

+ Implement new technology.

+ Follow all company rules and policies.

+ Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task.

+ Oversee, and assist in proper equipment and containment setup.

+ May be required to perform additional duties as deemed necessary by the Engineering and Technical Planning Manager

+ Must be able to pass a thorough background investigation to obtain access into a shipyard environment.

Qualifications:

+ Bachelor of Science in Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering.

+ Proficiency in industrial, environmental and OSHA standards and requirements.

+ Experience in design of industrial ventilation and environmental containment planning and setup.

+ Must be able to work cooperatively and productively with other employees and shipyard personnel.

+ Strong mathematical skills.

+ Strong technical writing skills with the ability to interpret guidance documentation from various sources and utilize that in procedure and document development.

+ Strong computer and problem-solving skills.

+ Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, and industrial design programs.

+ Must be able to carry out instructions furnished in oral, written, or diagram form.

+ Must be able to perform required duties efficiently and independently.

Preferred:

+ Experience in the operation of industrial equipment such as industrial ventilation, media vacuums, dust collectors, welding and cutting equipment.

+ Shipyard, Infrastructure, or Industrial experience.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $105000.00/yr.

HealthDentalVision401-KPTOSick LeavePotential performance bonus

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Portsmouth,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.