About this role
Superintendent I
Job Description: How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. We believe your career should always be growing, and that’s exactly what you will do at BAE Systems. You'll hit the ground running with a company truly committed to your growth as you enjoy a special camaraderie on a team dedicated to protecting what really matters. Build your future at BAE Systems. BAE Systems is seeking a Ship Superintendent for 2nd Shift. In this position, you will report onsite to support the Maritime Solutions Business at our Jacksonville, FL facility.
As a Ship Superintendent I, you will: • Manage second shift operations of surface ship repair package including the installation, modification, and repair of complex equipment and systems in Engineering, Crew Berthing, Electronic/Combat System Suites, and Mission Critical spaces. • Ensure assigned work is completed on time and within established budgets. • Resolve all problems that cannot otherwise be resolved by assigned craft supervision, as well as working with the subcontractors, and other departments to keep a minimum of interferences and distractions from impacting the progression of work. • Conduct ship checks. • Ensure the safe execution of all activities. • Participate in and assist craft personnel in setting up production schedules and manpower projections by reading and interpreting detailed work items, drawings, and related budgeting and man-hour reports. • Ensure craft supervision and subcontractors are aware of milestones, key events, and target dates for assigned work.
Required Skills and Education: • Bachelor's degree from a maritime academy OR 2 years of related maritime experience OR Bachelor's degree in technical, engineering, project management, or business major. Experience & Skills: • Ability to assess production progress and communicate production statuses with the Project Management Team. • Ability to interface with other shipyard departments. • Experience with ship repair, construction, or modernization contracts (U.S. Navy or commercial). • Familiarity with shipyards or manufacturing workflow processes.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting: BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Preferred Skills and Education: • Experience working with U.S. Navy or commercial ship repair and modernization contracts. • Knowledge of shipboard work control procedures, tag out procedures, and Government Work Authorization Form (WAF) controls.
Benefits Information: Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).