General Dynamics NASSCO Hiring for Supervisor Engineering, Technical Writers at San Diego, CA  Full Time

Job Posting End Date: Until Filled

Shift: 1st

Security Clearance: No Clearance

SUMMARY

Responsible for supervising three or more personnel consisting of a diverse group of specialists, designers, planners, analysts and clerks. Assists Manager in planning, scheduling and evaluating a group. Responsible for quality, schedule and cost performance of assigned tasks.

Reports to Senior Supervisor or Manager. Provides direction and technical guidance to subordinates. Will interface with other Engineering groups, Production, Quality Assurance, Purchasing, Vendors, Regulatory Bodies, and other disciplines as required. Will be informed of priorities and allowed to schedule work as necessary to complete required tasks.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES

• Responsible for the effective supervision of their assigned engineering group resulting in the groups’ completion of all tasks within schedule, budget and quality commitments.
• Reviews subordinates’ performance and makes recommendations to the Senior Supervisor or Engineering Manager for promotions, terminations and other personnel adjustments.
• Ensures designs achieve producibility goals.
• Makes presentations.
• Represents Company on official business as directed.
• Assumes added responsibility when required.
• Resolves conflicts within assigned groups.
• Responsible for working with supervised employees to develop and monitor soft and hard skill development plans.
• Actively participates in implementing and monitoring continuous improvement initiatives to improve safety, improve quality, reduce cycle time, and reduce costs.
• Other responsibilities and duties as assigned.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree preferred, experience in supervising personnel (Technical Writers).
• Technical writing experience required.
• 8 years in Marine field.
• 1 year of this experience must be at a senior engineer or equivalent level.
• Must have proven track record of leadership, planning and organizing assigned work to successfully meet business objectives.
• Pro-active leadership style.

• Actively participates in implementing and monitoring continuous improvement initiatives to improve safety, improve quality, reduce cycle time, and reduce costs.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Work primarily conducted in an office setting with good lighting. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing. Must be physically able to commute to buildings throughout the shipyard. Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.

ACCOUNTABILITY

Responsible for groups’ achievement of schedule, cost and quality commitments. Accountable for subordinates’ individual performance

PAY SCALE

$111,400 – $144,200

This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role. It takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to skill sets, experience, training, and education. General Dynamics NASSCO also provides a variety of benefits including medical & dental insurance coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts/HSAs, life and disability insurance, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO), wellness coaching, and an onsite health services.

General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

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General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race and/or ethnic background, national origin and/or ancestry, color, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected class status.