- Lead and manage a team of mechanical engineers, designers, and draftspersons.
• Establish and maintain mechanical design authority for naval ship projects.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve mechanical design standards, guidelines, and processes.
• Provide technical guidance across all phases of the engineering lifecycle from concept through to fabrication, testing, and verification.
• Plan and manage team capability, resourcing, and workload to meet project demands.
• Prepare cost estimates and support project budgeting activities.
• Support recruitment, development, and mentoring of the mechanical design team.
• Ensure effective coordination across engineering disciplines, manufacturing teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor, track, and report on engineering activities and deliverables.