Planner/Estimator
QED Systems, Inc.
Virginia Beach, VA
Full-time
Engineering
Posted on May 28, 2019
The Planner/Estimator will furnish complete technical accurate planning, material ordering and estimating products and services as related to shipyard availability for U.S. Navy vessels.
Selects, adapts, interprets and applies guidelines, precedents and engineering principles and practices as necessary to provide and prepare engineering instructions and procedures required to execute complex ship projects.
Education & Experience: High School diploma and minimum ten years of relevant experience.
Skills/Job Details:
- Expertise and thorough understanding of one or more Shipboard disciplines including hull/structural, mechanical/piping & electrical (HM&E)
- Capability to perform full investigations to collect data; determine nature and condition of existing systems, equipment and components and determine what technical requirements are needed to restore these systems and components to the customer desired condition
- Develops specific instructions based on technical manuals and published data establishing all operational parameters such as flow, speed, pressures, etc. required to demonstrate proper performance and reliability
- Develops specifications and provide direction for the procurement of special material and services associated with the assigned projects, ensuring specifications provide complete description of the material and operating parameters
- Responsible to elevate issues requiring professional level engineering evaluation to the proper level of authority to ensure adequate technical review
- Reviews a variety of drawings, material specifications, test procedures, and other documents pertaining to assigned complex projects for technical adequacy and compliance with specifications and quality requirements
- Prepares and performs review of technical working documents such as 4E-Specs and Controlled Work Packages (CWP), which break the work down to the shop man-hour level for all phases of the job
- Provides job planning services to prepare work definition documents, which define all aspects of the authorized work; boundaries, scope, technical and quality assurance requirements, material cost and ordering specifications, definition of worker skills necessary, detailed cost estimates and man-hours required
- Identify and order special and standard material, including proper analysis of procurement lead-time.
- Must possess a degree of experienced judgment and mastery of concepts, principles, and practices of marine, electrical, structural and/or mechanical engineering disciplines
- Must have a working knowledge, but not limited to various systems i.e. Naval Maintenance Data Base (NMD), AIM, AIMXP, MAT, Haystack, JEDMICS, Internet, MRQT,
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Possess or have the ability to obtain a Government securiy clearance to the Secret level.
Place of Performance:
- Hampton Roads Area, Virginia
Contact:
- Judy Romano, Corporate Recruiter;
- email jromano@qedsysinc.com