Who Are We? We are on a mission to become the world's most sustainable and innovative maritime, logistics, and technology company. As a privately- held, U.S - owned and operated company, Crowley provides Logistics, Government Solutions, Shipping, Wind and Fuel services in 36 nations and island territories.
By expanding and innovating our services, we have grown to a committed team of over 7, 000 diverse people, generating an annual revenue of more than $2.9 billion. We live up to our purpose of bravely advancing what's possible to elevate people and the planet with our core values of Integrity, Sustainability and Drive guiding everything we do.
To continue laying the groundwork, challenge what's possible and celebrate the power of inclusion, we seek to partner with driven individuals who are ready to elevate their career with us.
Work Arrangement: Monday through Friday business hours. Remote with 25% Travel required.
What You'll Do? Responsible for developing, coordinating and overseeing the life cycle maintenance plan, safe operations of all the engineering needs for assigned vessels and equipment.
Key Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain a 5-year Availability and Inspection Schedule.
- Develop alteration specifications and track to completion through the MSC alteration process.
- Regularly attend vessels during times of out of service or dry-docking.
- Work with warehouse personnel requesting fleet spare equipment be dispatched to support the upkeep of the vessels.
- Create PO's/WO's, review and close outstanding maintenance jobs, review/approve requisitions and review vessel reports.
- Work with buyer to assist in the purchasing of supplies. Complete PO's of work performed, make adjustments and update financial information to allow for payment matching to the invoice.
- Develop maintenance and repair cost analysis sheets and monitor the budget.
- Assist in the development and modification of preventative maintenance plans for vessel equipment.
- Troubleshoot and analyze complex and unusual machinery/system problems and assist in resolving the problems.
- Ensure the engineering procedures and policies are periodically reviewed, modified and implemented.
- Liaison with the vessel Chief Engineer/Captain on required maintenance needs.
- Manage and negotiate contractor selection, contract management and contractors work by setting up service to vessels, ensuring regulatory inspections are scheduled timely and controlling expenditures within designated projects.
- Monitor and coordinate vessel certification inspections with external and internal customer.
Education & Credentials: - Bachelor's degree in marine engineering, project management certification or a related field; 10 years in an engineering related field may be substituted in lieu of the educational requirements. USCG license and/or Maritime graduate preferred.
- Valid driver's license, Passport and TWIC card required. Must be willing and able to obtain Secret Security Clearance
Experience: - At least 5 years as Chief or First Assistant Engineer on government or commercial ocean-going ships (4, 000 HP ), managing maintenance and repairs.
- Minimum 3 years as Port Engineer, with responsibility for at least two shipyard dry-dock projects valued over $5 million, demonstrating project management and negotiation skills. Related military or shipyard management experience may apply.
- At least 7 years' combined relevant experience, which can include an engineering degree (counts for up to 4 years), shipyard management, or project management experience within the past decade on projects valued at $1M with skills in technical writing, cost estimation, and negotiation.
- Preferred: Experience working with MPF vessels or other Government fleets.
Technical Skills: - Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Outlook and Word.
- Knowledgeable of MSC SAMM. MSC management software, computer technology and processes preferred.
Why Join Crowley? Crowley's Government Services team is seeking a skilled and driven Port Engineer to support mission-critical operations for U.S. government clients. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining and optimizing vessel readiness, ensuring our fleet meets the highest standards of performance and compliance.
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