What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test and Trials Manager position at Bollinger Mississippi Repair, LLC?
Job: Title: Test and Trials Manager
Location: Houma, LA
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Test and Trials Manager to coordinate, supervise, document, and sequence testing for all vessel equipment and systems, including sea trials, to ensure compliance with customer requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in sea trials, or marine vessel system operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze specifications to determine testing requirements.
- Develop and support the creation of testing procedures in compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
- Oversee and coordinate all testing and sea trials to meet customer acceptance criteria.
- Address inquiries from customers and regulatory body agents regarding vessel testing.
- Maintain and organize testing documentation for all projects and submit standard and special status reports as required.
- Identify and address deficiencies uncovered during testing, working with engineers to implement corrective actions.
- Supervise, instruct, and evaluate foremen and/or craft workers involved in testing processes.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience in a related field.
- Considerable experience in sea trials, or marine vessel system operations.
- Shipbuilding and previous supervisory experience are preferred.
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of shipbuilding processes, industry standards, and regulations.
- Proficiency in testing equipment and measuring devices, with the ability to train inspectors on proper usage.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications and develop effective inspection programs.
- Competence in documenting and sequencing testing processes.
- Basic proficiency in MS Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong supervisory skills and the ability to interface effectively with customers, management, and employees.
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.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
