61 jobs found in california

Position Summary: Austal USA in San Diego, CA is actively seeking an A Class Structural Fitter - SDCA. This position entails executing tasks across diverse aspects of structural fitting from layout to installation with minimal supervision. The A Class Structural Fitter is expected to possess a thorough understanding of blueprints, a working knowledge of cabinet making, carpentry, industrial insulation, HVAC, and basic mechanical skills. The role necessitates physical stamina, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work with and train less-skilled workers. Key Responsibilities: Perform layout and preparation of bulkheads, doors, ceilings, and furniture from drawings. Install structural joiner items such as bulkheads and consoles with minimal oversight. Insulate deck head, side shells, and beams. Operate CNC Shear, Break and other machinery. Maintain compliance with quality, safety, and environmental regulations. Offer guidance to...

Position Summary: BAE Systems is actively recruiting Welders for their Maritime Solutions team located in San Diego, California, for both 2nd and 3rd shifts. As a Welder, you'll be a vital part of a team that takes pride in supporting the repair and modernization of U.S. Navy vessels. These positions offer a meaningful and impactful career within a company renowned for its innovation in addressing some of the world’s most significant challenges. BAE Systems fosters professional growth through training and development opportunities in a supportive, team-oriented environment where excellence and employee contributions are valued and rewarded. Key Responsibilities: Perform welding on structural steel in all positions. Weld stainless steel, carbon steel, and possibly other alloys. Examine workpieces for defects and measure with precision to ensure specifications are met. Operate machinery involved in metal structure fabrication and repair. Obtain...

Position Summary: BAE Systems is recruiting an Electrician Journeyperson for the Maritime Solutions team in San Diego, California. This full-time onsite role involves working on the 3rd shift, with responsibilities including leading a small crew of 2-6 employees, ensuring work quality meets required standards, and providing training and guidance to lesser-experienced staff. As a key contributor, you will be instrumental in delivering life-saving products to the U.S military, embracing the challenge of resolving complex problems and promoting a passion for the defense industry among your team. Key Responsibilities: Lead small teams to ensure satisfactory completion of electrical tasks. Teach helpers and improvers, read and interpret specs, drawings, Mil standards, and Standard Item requirements. Maintain a thorough understanding of relevant standard items pertaining to electric shop operations. Demonstrate the ability to accomplish Tag Outs and interpret WAF...

Position Summary: BAE Systems is looking for motivated Shipfitters to join our Maritime Solutions team in San Diego, California, for the 3rd shift. This role offers the chance to be part of an innovative company dedicated to delivering life-saving products to the U.S. military. The shipfitters will be integral to all structural phases of hull construction, from fitting and fabricating to assembly and alignment. By joining us, you will engage in meaningful work and become part of a team environment, where you can grow your skills and see the difference you make every day. Key Responsibilities: Engage in all structural phases of a ship’s hull construction, including fitting, fabricating, assembly, and alignment. Conduct layout access cuts and inserts, inspect tanks, and assist with testing. Tack weld as needed and perform installations and rip-outs. Read and interpret blueprints for layout and other shipfitting tasks. Required Education, Experience,...

Position Summary: BAE Systems Maritime Solutions in San Diego, California, is hiring an Outside Machinist Journey Person for the 2nd shift. This role is essential for ensuring the integrity and reliability of naval vessels and contributing to keeping the U.S. Navy fleet mission-ready. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of skilled mechanical duties involving understanding and repair of naval ship components. If you possess the necessary skills, experience, and are eager to make an impact, this position offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and career growth opportunities in a work environment where craftsmanship and dedication are valued. Key Responsibilities: Perform mechanical duties involving deck machinery, engine room work, and general dock operations. Repair and overhaul valves and pumps. Utilize blueprints, sketches, and sample parts for ship component repairs. Tackle rudder, shaft, propeller, and deck machinery work. Carry out...

Position Summary: The Assistant Port Engineer - Dredge plays an essential role at Curtin Maritime, providing critical support to the Port Engineer by overseeing vessel engineers and coordinating with engineering support staff on various marine transportation and construction projects. This hybrid role requires scheduled travel to various job sites and participation in on/off rotational work. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Port Engineer in managing and tasking vessel engineers. Act as a secondary point of contact for vessel engineers and ensure timely completion of tasks. Support the implementation and enforcement of engineering policies and procedures. Oversee purchasing for normal vessel operations in coordination with the purchasing department. Utilize Helm Connect for managing and monitoring engineering operations. Guide crews during vessel drydocking, reporting on progress, and managing budgets. Aid in the mobilization and outfitting of vessels...

Position Summary: The Director of Estimating at Curtin Maritime plays a pivotal role in steering the company's estimations and bid proposals for dredging and marine construction ventures. The position entails overseeing the bid process lifecycle, from the initial research to the final compliant bid submission, ensuring accuracy, competitive pricing, and strategic project alignment. Key Responsibilities: Lead the entire bid and proposal process, ensuring all submissions are timely, compliant, and complete. Manage bid deliverables, aligning them with the company's strategic goals and operational strengths. Coordinate with internal departments and external partners to gather essential bid information and monitor progress. Analyze risks and opportunities associated with each bid, incorporating innovative construction methods into proposals. Maintain active engagement with clients, industry trends, and market opportunities, representing the company in various...

Position Summary: The Dredge Project Estimator is a fundamental component of Curtin Maritime’s growth and success within the marine construction and dredging industry. This role involves formulating competitive, accurate bids by evaluating project documents, defining project scopes, calculating estimates, and ensuring alignment with the company's operational capabilities and core values. Key Responsibilities: Analyze RFPs and project documents to ascertain project requirements and scope. Calculate quantities, production rates, and costs for various project components including labor, materials, and equipment, with a focus on dredge volumes and production efficiencies. Manage cost data, assess risks, seek value engineering options, and contribute to proposal documents. Engage in client interactions during pre-bid meetings and site visits to fortify relationships and understand field conditions. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to...

Position Summary: The Assistant Port Captain at Curtin Maritime is a pivotal leadership role within the Marine Transportation team, contributing to the oversight of vessel activities and operations. With a focus on supporting the management of vessel crews alongside the Port Captain and other personnel, the position serves as a crucial interface between management, crew, and clients, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage various aspects of vessel operations, from bid award to project completion. Act as a liaison between customers, crew, agents, and vendors, creating voyage plans and handling project documentation. Maintain detailed knowledge of the fleet status, assisting in project scheduling, and responding to operational urgencies. Oversee vessel crew management, developing effective crew schedules, tracking credentials, and mentoring on career development. Conduct crew performance reviews and...

Position Summary: The Dredge Captain at Curtin Maritime is instrumental in directing dredging operations, crew management, and maintenance of the dredge. Collaborating with the project manager and shoreside staff, this position ensures that daily operations drive project goals efficiently and safely. The Dredge Captain is accountable for the performance of the dredge and its crew, providing leadership in safety, operations, and maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Lead mobilization and demobilization for dredging projects, ensuring the critical path, resource planning, and equipment preparedness. Coordinate site logistics to optimize safe and efficient operations including vessel, crew, and scow scheduling. Develop and streamline dredging operations, fostering a critical thinking environment focused on safety and production. Comply with regulations concerning dredge operation and manage all aspects of dredge maintenance and repair. Maintain inventory of...

Position Summary: The Dredge Engineer at Curtin Maritime is a multi-tiered position involving a range of engineering responsibilities across operational, maintenance, regulatory, and leadership domains. Engineers at varying levels (I-V) contribute their expertise to the operational excellence and innovation of the company while working within the framework of efficiency and integrity. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the operation, maintenance, and readiness of assigned dredging equipment, including creating and maintaining inventories and schedules for preventative maintenance. Facilitate and lead mobilization and demobilization phases of dredging projects. Coordinate project logistics, including third-party services, to maximize efficiencies and maintain safety standards. Ensure Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance, conduct JSAs or AHAs, and supervise contractors during maintenance periods. Implement the purchasing function aboard the dredge,...

Position Summary: The Dredge Port Engineer (Fleet/Shipyard Superintendent) at Curtin Maritime is a key role designed for highly accountable, ownership-driven individuals. This position supports the management of vessel operations and engineering staff, ensuring that policies, procedures, and tasks align with the company's values of efficiency, innovation, and integrity. With a focus on vessel maintenance and engineering, the role is ideal for candidates with on-vessel engineering experience and strong administrative skills who are looking to transition shoreside. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Senior Port Engineer with coordination and oversight of vessel engineers and shoreside support staff. Support the implementation and enforcement of engineering policies and procedures. Engage in purchasing activities related to vessel operations and coordinate closely with the purchasing department. Oversee task enforcement and manage parts requests for vessel...

Position Summary: The Electro-Technical Officer (ETO) at Curtin Maritime is responsible for the safe operation, routine maintenance, and repair of the vessel’s diverse electrical and electronic systems. This role ensures compliance with the laws and regulations of the vessel’s flag, international standards, and company policies. The ETO will work under the supervision of a licensed officer and collaborate with on-board engineering staff to maintain the vessel’s operational readiness and safety. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the operation and maintenance of the vessel's electrical systems, including power, propulsion, and auxiliary machinery. Monitor, repair, and conduct preventive maintenance according to company procedures, focusing on crew safety and environmental protection. Manage consumable spares, mechanical stores, and tool inventories responsibly. Update and maintain maintenance schedules and reports within the Vessel Management...

Position Summary: The Experienced AB Tugboat Deckhand at Curtin Maritime is essential for the proper functioning and operation of marine transportation vessels. Adhering to the core values of efficiency, innovation, and integrity, Deckhands II and III perform a wide range of duties from vessel maintenance to deck operations under the guidance of the Port Captain and Vessel Captain, maintaining the Curtin Standard onboard. Key Responsibilities: Independently work on projects and complete tasks safely as directed by the supervisor, while proactively learning and becoming proficient with various vessels in the fleet. Conduct deck operations including making and breaking tow in various configurations, handling lines, and performing basic maintenance such as painting, greasing, and rigging. Assist with engine room duties such as reading gauges, logging operations, identifying anomalies, performing basic maintenance, and tracing systems. Maintain fresh water levels,...

Position Summary: The Experienced Dredge Tugboat Captain position at Curtin Maritime is a leadership role for individuals with a demonstrated background in maritime navigation and dredging operations. Captains at levels I, II, and III are tasked with the safe, efficient guidance of towing operations and vessel command, applying the company's core values of innovation, integrity, and efficiency. The captains must possess strong management skills and the aptitude to act as a mentor, training and developing crew members while maintaining the Curtin Standard onboard. Key Responsibilities: Conduct inland and coastwise towing, voyage planning, and navigation. Utilize various vessel tools and equipment properly, and oversee compliance with regulations. Manage vessel operations, including voyage preparation, anchor handling, and rigging for towing and bar crossings. Maintain accountability over vessels, assign projects, and ensure thorough recordkeeping. Lead by...

Position Summary: The Experienced Tugboat Captain at Curtin Maritime is a critical leadership position responsible for ensuring safe, efficient maritime towing and navigating. The role is key to upholding company's high standards and core values: efficiency, innovation, and integrity. Captains in levels I, II, and III demonstrate a mastery of vessel operations, maintenance, and crew management and provide training and mentorship onboard. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and execute inland, coastwise, and ocean towing; voyage planning; and navigation. Utilize equipment properly, including tow pins, surge chains, and rigging, and oversee compliance with regulations. Provide advanced crew management, offer feedback for performance improvement, and complete evaluations. Lead ocean towing arrangements, barge rigging, conduct strategic operations planning, and anchor handling. Pathfinder for new jobs, leading crews in safe route identification, SOPs, and crew...

Position Summary: The Mate position at Curtin Maritime is a critical role requiring experienced individuals with strong leadership and navigational skills onboard tugboats. The Mate is entrusted with supervisory responsibilities, supporting the Captain in maintaining vessel operations and management according to the company's core values. The position encompasses levels I, II, and III, each with increasing responsibility and expertise. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Captain as directed and mentor crew members in internal procedures. Contribute to voyage planning and execution, with a focus on efficiency and safety. Handle crew management and vessel maintenance, ensuring compliance and upholding the Curtin Standard. Train and develop the crew in Curtin's procedures and systems, encouraging high morale and successful operations. Manage compliance with the Vessel Management System (VMS) and maintain accurate records and reports. Qualifications and...

Position Summary: The OSV Engineer role at Curtin Maritime is an integral part of the vessel's technical and mechanical operations, ensuring safe and efficient performance in line with the company's core values. The positions, ranging from QMED Oiler to Chief Engineer, demand expertise in maintaining the Curtin Standard onboard and offer growth opportunities for those with strong leadership and engineering skills. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain vessel systems, including electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical components. Ensure proactive planning and readiness for all engineering operations of the vessel. Carry out maintenance to the Curtin Standard, including the engine room and Z-Drive experience. Troubleshoot and repair vessel equipment and perform heavy repairs such as engine overhauls as necessary. Lead and train Assistant Engineers and Deckhands, providing critical feedback and creating standard operating procedures. Maintain...

Position Summary: The Port Captain at Curtin Maritime is a strategic leadership role within the Marine Transportation team, charged with the oversight and management of all vessel-related activities and operations. This position necessitates managing vessel crews, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and acting as a resource for crews and staff. Extensive experience in maritime operations, particularly towing and salvage, is preferred, along with robust project management competencies. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all vessel operations from bid award to project completion, collaborating with customers, crew, agents, and vendors to formulate voyage plans and project submittals. Maintain comprehensive knowledge of the fleet's status to serve as a quality control expert and informational resource. Develop and manage short- and long-term project schedules and respond quickly to operational exigencies. Strategically create crew schedules with a keen...

Position Summary: The Tugboat Engineer at Curtin Maritime is a crucial technical role that spans from junior engineer positions to Chief Engineer, responsible for maintaining and operating the vessel's machinery and systems. This role requires someone with a solid mechanical background, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. The engineer will work closely with the Port Engineer and Vessel Captain to ensure the vessels function efficiently, safely, and in line with Curtin Maritime's core values. Key Responsibilities: Handle daily operation and maintenance of the vessel's mechanical and electronic systems. Troubleshoot issues related to electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems. Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of the engine room to the Curtin Standard. Manage onboard inventories, work plans, and deckhands when applicable. Collaborate closely with related departments for audits, regulatory compliance,...