Materials Engineer - Sr/Spec/Princ

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Design Review
Materials Science
Drawing
Test Plans
Evaluation
Forensics
Science
Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Training
Attention To Detail
Technical Writing

Job Details

Overview

The Non-Metallic Materials Engineering (D343) Preservation and Coatings Group is cognizant of everything related to surface preparation and painting requirements for construction of nuclear submarines. This group develops the Non-Propulsion Paint Schedule drawing requirements, performs design review of corrosion - prone items, and works closely with the Non-Metallic Materials Engineering Lab on coatings tests.

Primary responsibilities include:
  • Construction support, consisting of providing Trades clarification of coatings requirements with deck-plate evaluation as required
  • Providing disposition to Engineering Reports and Vendor Information Requests
  • Drawing development / coating selection and producing detailed paint application procedures (mechanical components).
  • Additionally, develop Laboratory test plans for evaluation of new coating methods and materials.
  • Occasionally perform forensic analysis of coatings failures.

Qualifications

Required:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Materials, Civil, or Chemical Engineering
  • 4+ years of professional engineering experience

Preferred:
  • NACE (coating inspector) Level I certification or NAVSEA equivalent training
  • Prior Coating Industry experience

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Able to interpret 2D drawings
  • Competent technical writing

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Stooping

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside
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