Bollinger Shipyards
Weight Control Engineer (Hybrid Schedule Available)
Bollinger Shipyards, Metairie, Louisiana, us, 70011
Overview
For nearly a century, Bollinger Shipyards has created a legacy as a leading designer and builder of high-performance marine vessels. We are renowned for delivering top-quality construction, manufacturing, and repair services with a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility.
We are seeking a dedicated Weight Control Engineer with a B.S. degree in Engineering and at least 18 months of relevant experience in mass properties or equivalent demonstrated competence. The candidate will develop and support weight control programs for new construction projects and maintain control over weight changes throughout the vessel’s construction lifecycle.
Requirements
B.S. degree in Engineering
Minimum of 18 months of relevant experience in mass properties or equivalent demonstrated competence
Experience with GHS or similar software
Working knowledge and experience in basic stability of vessels and the understanding of the impacts a weight control program has on a program
Experience using ShipWeight software
Skills
Familiarity with SAWE recommended practices
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft products
Strong communication skills to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Responsibilities
Perform calculations to estimate weight of center of gravity from design drawings and 3D models
Prepare weight estimates in support of proposals and new construction programs in accordance with SAWE recommended practices and contractual requirements
Support meetings with internal and external stakeholders to present current state of weight estimate(s)
Monitor weight trends for new construction programs and recommend required action by engineering, production, and or program management
Recommend corrections for adverse weight and moment trends
Scope change proposals for weight and moment impact
Review vendor information received for weight compliance and incorporation into reports
Lead weight surveys for vessel inclines and launches
Supervise and plan a scale weighing program through the yard and integrate actual weights into developed weight database
Why Bollinger?
Competitive Pay
Hybrid Schedule Available
Cutting-Edge Projects
Positive Work Environment & Company Values
Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.
Phone Number: (985) 532-7709
Please apply in-person or contact the facility Human Resources Department for further information.
Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.
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We are seeking a dedicated Weight Control Engineer with a B.S. degree in Engineering and at least 18 months of relevant experience in mass properties or equivalent demonstrated competence. The candidate will develop and support weight control programs for new construction projects and maintain control over weight changes throughout the vessel’s construction lifecycle.
Requirements
B.S. degree in Engineering
Minimum of 18 months of relevant experience in mass properties or equivalent demonstrated competence
Experience with GHS or similar software
Working knowledge and experience in basic stability of vessels and the understanding of the impacts a weight control program has on a program
Experience using ShipWeight software
Skills
Familiarity with SAWE recommended practices
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft products
Strong communication skills to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Responsibilities
Perform calculations to estimate weight of center of gravity from design drawings and 3D models
Prepare weight estimates in support of proposals and new construction programs in accordance with SAWE recommended practices and contractual requirements
Support meetings with internal and external stakeholders to present current state of weight estimate(s)
Monitor weight trends for new construction programs and recommend required action by engineering, production, and or program management
Recommend corrections for adverse weight and moment trends
Scope change proposals for weight and moment impact
Review vendor information received for weight compliance and incorporation into reports
Lead weight surveys for vessel inclines and launches
Supervise and plan a scale weighing program through the yard and integrate actual weights into developed weight database
Why Bollinger?
Competitive Pay
Hybrid Schedule Available
Cutting-Edge Projects
Positive Work Environment & Company Values
Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.
Phone Number: (985) 532-7709
Please apply in-person or contact the facility Human Resources Department for further information.
Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.
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