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Job Description: Marine Diesel Engine Mechanic

Are you frustrated and tired of working in the Corporate world where you are just a number? Consider working for Rhode Island Engine Co., Inc., a fourth generation family-owned business that has a positive culture and is a fun place to work, located in Narragansett, R.I. Positive The owners and management feel loyalty works both ways, so we have very little turnover. We are happy to train and mentor the right person if you do not possess all the preferred skills.

General Description:

Inspect, maintain, diagnose, and repair marine diesel engines along with hydraulic and propulsion systems on commercial vessels. Perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot complex malfunctions, and ensure safe and efficient vessel operation.

Primary Job Functions:

• Troubleshooting. Determining what is causing an operating error and deciding what to do about it
• Testing. Conducting tests to determine whether equipment, software, or procedures are operating as expected
• Ability to perform major and specialized mechanical overhaul and repair work on marine engines and related equipment and systems is preferable.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks
• Dismantles and repairs defective equipment on the engine and reassembles equipment

Desired Skills:

• Strong technical knowledge of diesel engines and propulsion systems, combined with troubleshooting expertise.
• Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail for repairs, physical stamina for working in tight spaces/outdoor conditions, and proficiency with diagnostic tools.
• Strong diagnostic ability

Education and Experience:

• High School Graduate
• 2-5 years of Diesel Engine mechanic experience preferable
• Valid Drivers License

BENEFITS:

We offer a competitive benefit package which includes:

• Blue Cross medical, VSP vision plan, 401(K), Life Insurance, paid vacation, sick time, and holiday. 5-day work week (Monday - Friday).

• Regular attendance at assigned location; may include the A/Z fabrication facility or other project sites;
• Works on systems that include Heating Hot Water, Chilled Water, Steam, Condensate, Compressed Air, Process Fluids, Chemical, Fuel Oil, Gasses, and other related systems;
• Works with materials that include carbon steel, stainless steel, plastics, fiberglass, copper, (brazed, soft soldered and pro-press);
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
• Weld pipe and components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions using open root butt weld, socket weld and/or fillet weld.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding.
• Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
• Examine work pieces for defects and measures work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreignmatter.
• Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
• Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
• Fill holes, and increase the size of metal parts.
• Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
• Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
• Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained.
• Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
• Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools.
• Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths.
• Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required.
• Position and secure work pieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines or hand tools.
• Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
• Dismantle metal assemblies or cut scrap metal, using thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torches or plasma-arc equipment.
• Preheat work pieces prior to welding or bending, using torches or heating furnaces.
• Hammer out bulges or bends in metal work pieces.
• Develop templates and models for welding projects, using mathematical calculations based on blueprint information.
• Check grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometers, calipers, and precision measuring instruments.
• Cut, contour, and bevel metal plates and structural shapes to dimensions as specified by blueprints, layouts, work orders, and templates, using powered saws, hand shears, or chipping knives.
• Estimate consumable materials needed for production and manufacturing and maintain required stocks of materials.
• Set up and use ladders and scaffolding as necessary to complete work.
• Use fire suppression methods in industrial emergencies.
• Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors;
• Direct helpers or apprentices in appropriate tasks;
• Must maintain strict adherence to safety rules and quality;
• Participate in site housekeeping;
• Interact with co-workers in an attentive courteous manner;
• Additional duties as directed by management.
  

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team;
• Experience: 5 years of Field Experience, trade school or apprenticeship;
• Knowledge of materials, methods and tools involved in industrial construction;
• Attention to detail;
• Ability to keep hand and arm steady;
• Be highly focused on customer satisfaction expectations;
• Good documentation and record keeping;
• Preparation of miscellaneous paperwork including time sheets, daily reports and material requests;
• Competency in Permit Required Confined Space;
• Understanding of and strict adherence to daily Job Hazard Analysis (JHA);
• Appropriate state certification or license;
• OSHA 10 certification.
  

• Industrial manufacturing facilities Power generating facilities
• Chemical manufacturing Healthcare & Institutional
• Pharmaceutical facilities including GMP - Aseptic and non-Aseptic Areas and Non GMP Areas Commercial and offices spaces
  

Construction Superintendent / QCM / SSHO – USACE & NAVFAC Federal Projects

Estimated salary range: $120,000 to $155,000 per year. Actual compensation may vary depending on experience, certifications, project requirements, location, and internal alignment/level.

Enjoy profit sharing and excellent health benefits through the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) program

Doyon Government Group (DGG) provides design-build and general construction services nationwide for government and military facilities.

DGG is seeking an experienced construction professional to serve in a combined role of Superintendent, QCM, and SSHO on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and/or Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) federal projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily field operations and supervise construction crews and subcontractors
• Develop, implement, and manage project Quality Control (QC) Plans
• Conduct site safety inspections, enforce EM 385-1-1 and OSHA standards, and lead safety briefings
• Coordinate with subcontractors, QCMs, SSHOs, and Superintendents on new Definable Features of Work (DFOW)
• Review and manage submittals, RFIs, contract documents, and quality/safety documentation
• Track deficiencies and verify resolution through follow-up inspections
• Maintain daily reports, logs, inspection records, and project documentation
• Monitor schedules, budgets, resources, and DFOW to ensure timely completion
• Investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents; ensure resolution
• Report project progress, risks, and updates to management and stakeholders

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional construction experience
• 3+ years serving as a Superintendent, QCM, and/or SSHO on USACE or NAVFAC federal construction projects
• Experience implementing a three-phase Quality Control (QC) plan
• Strong knowledge of contract specifications, federal construction standards, quality control, and safety requirements
• OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety Certification or equivalent
• Must be proficient with USACE RMS, NAVFAC QCS, or similar project reporting software for tracking DFOW, inspections, incidents, schedules, and progress
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams)
• Strong leadership, communication, and documentation skills
• Experience managing schedules, budgets, and multi-disciplinary field teams effectively

Join Doyon to deliver safe, compliant, high-quality federal construction projects!

Doyon Government Group and Doyon Management Services are equal opportunity employers and comply with all applicable non-discrimination obligations, including VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.  

The Raytheon Hardware Engineering Organization leads the hardware design, development and production support of a wide breadth of air, land, sea, and space systems.  The Hardware Engineering team strives to be the premier organization for mechanical design and development through our world class people and technology - creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place.  Hardware Engineering’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation.

Within the Hardware Engineering Organization, the Undersea & Electronics Systems (UES) Department leads the mechanical design, development, and integration of products, including but not limited to undersea sensors and analysis, naval platforms, shipboard/ground-based processing and power equipment, and launchers. 

The UES department is looking for a full-time Engineering Services Staff Technician.  This role will be on-site and located in Portsmouth, RI. 

What You Will Do

• Work under moderate supervision with acoustic engineers to perform in-water acoustic sensor testing at our acoustic test facility
• Work with engineers to rig and fixture acoustic sensors and configure test equipment in support of in-water test events.
• Perform crane operations to rig and position engineering test articles and hydrophones/projectors within the test facility.
• Build and provide in-process test of acoustic sensors, including fine-pitch soldering, working with adhesives and chemicals, manufacturing tooling, curing cycles, fiber optics and general mechanical work.
• Work with facilities personnel to ensure day-to-day operation of test tank equipment, such as water filtration, overhead cranes and plumbing systems.
• Ensure engineering work in the test facility is conducted in accordance with lab operating procedures and company policy.
• Work with limited supervision and meet commitments for identified schedule, financial, and technical goals.
• Assimilate data packages for devices tested and make them available for cognizant engineering personnel.
• Provide written communications of work accomplished and any pertinent issues encountered to designated managerial and subject matter experts

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with performing technician work in an engineering and/or production test environment.
• Experience with the use of typical benchtop electronic test equipment inclusive of oscilloscopes, voltmeters, impedance analyzers and amplifiers.
• Experience with the following processes or similar; adhesive bonding, chemical mixing, encapsulation, paint application, chromate touch up, vapor degreasing, die grinding, sanding, mechanical press, oven curing, vacuum bagging, vacuum chambers, micro/grit-blast, fiber optic splicing.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Existing U.S. government issued security clearance at the Top-Secret level
• Experience with in-water acoustic sensor builds, processes and/or testing
• Possess RI and/or MA state issued overhead crane license and experienced with overhead crane operations and rigging
• Demonstrated ability to solve difficult problems while working as part of a multi-discipline team
• Possess an ability to read and execute instructions provided via technical documents and seek clarifications when needed
• Strong communication skillset with ability to articulate, in both oral and written form, to technical, non-technical and management audiences
• Familiarity with the general use of Microsoft Office products with an emphasis on the EXCEL and WORD applications
• Demonstrated expertise in the area of mechanical assembly use of standard mechanics tooling.

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation Eligibility
• Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX 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, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.  

The Raytheon Mechanical Engineering (ME) Organization leads the mechanical hardware design, development and production support of a wide breadth of air, land, sea, and space systems.  The ME team strives to be the premier organization for mechanical design and development through our world class people and technology - creating trusted, innovative solutions to make the world a safer place.  ME’s capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation.

Within the ME Organization, the Undersea, Sensors & Structures (USS) Department leads the mechanical design, development, and integration of a set of products, including but not limited to undersea sensors and analysis, naval platforms, shipboard/ground-based processing and power equipment, and launchers. 

The USS department is looking for a full-time Mechanical Engineer II, located in Portsmouth, RI.

What You Will Do:

• Perform mechanical design, development, and documentation of components, sub-assemblies, and major end items for defense system equipment in accordance with system requirements.

• Collaborate across multiple disciplines/functions (i.e. structural/thermal analyses and electrical engineering) to solve complex technical challenges in a fast-paced, team environment.

• Validate design fit and functionality by rapid prototyping and/or simulation

• Support the factory and suppliers with product integration

• Participate in design peer reviews, resolving action items, and conduct trade studies to make sound technical decisions.

• Occasional CONUS travel to customer sites or suppliers is generally required.  International and longer duration travel assignments are available but optional

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience. An advanced degree in a related field may be substituted.

  Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical design, documentation and fabrication. 

• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience in the specification, design, development, production and testing of undersea systems and electronics packaging. Knowledge of design for long term submergence, sealing, and corrosion resistance.

• Experience on DoD programs.

• Experience with PTC CREO and PDM.

• Experience with ANSI/ASME Y14.5 GD&T experience.

• Experience managing financial and schedule performance of mechanical tasking.

• Working knowledge of Military and Commercial Specifications.

• Demonstrated ability to solve difficult problems while working as part of a team

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience with configuration management systems.

• Experience with 3-D modeling software

• Experience with creating engineering drawings/prints

• Experience with metal fabrication and/or assembly joining techniques (fasteners, rivets, inserts), or welding and/or bonding.

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services, Research Center or BBN team:

What We Offer:

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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• RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation.

• Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

  • Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

RTX 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, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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