American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

Engineer II

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: HoustonTexasUnited States

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About the role

  • performs engineering design review and analysis assignments
  • performs detailed engineering review of plans for compliance with applicable Rules, Regulations, and contract commitments
  • offers technical advice to field operations and other technical offices
  • performs work that involves conventional engineering practices but may include moderately complex problems
  • proposes new approaches to problems encountered and makes recommendations for changes
  • drafts technically accurate and timely reports
  • interacts with clients to identify and resolve problems around technical expertise
  • prepares accurate and timely weekly reports and billing on all work performed
  • communicates the status of the current workload to all appropriate members of the team
  • works as a team member within the group but may work most of the time autonomously
  • implements and maintains ABS Quality System requirements

Requirements

  • B.S. degree in Civil, Structural Engineering, Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, or other related disciplines
  • Masters / Ph.D. Graduates with no experience may be hired as Engineer II if degrees are specific to the position
  • Demonstrated computer literacy in engineering software
  • Exposed to Finite Element Method (course work or supervised research)
  • Ten (10) years or more of related engineering experience in a shipyard, design/consulting office, shipping/oil company, or a classification society or
  • Professional or chartered engineer license and five (5) years or more of related engineering experience in a shipyard, design/consulting office, shipping/oil company, or a classification society or
  • Two (2) years as Engineer I
Benefits
  • medical insurance (PPO and HD)
  • dental and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
  • life insurance
  • accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • disability leave programs
  • parental leave program
  • paid holidays
  • paid vacation time
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) that offers support in personal wellness, including work-life services
  • 401K plan with a generous company match, subject to plan requirements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
engineering design reviewengineering analysiscompliance reviewtechnical adviceproblem-solvingreport draftingengineering softwareFinite Element Methodengineering experienceautonomous work
Soft Skills
communicationteamworkclient interactionproblem resolutionrecommendation makingorganizational skillstechnical expertise
Certifications
Professional Engineer licensechartered engineer license