Amentum is actively seeking a Senior Diesel Engine Inspector to support large-scale maintenance and logistics efforts under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. This is a full-time position located in Alexandria, Egypt.
Essential responsibilities and daily duties include:
Assist maintenance and support personnel supporting the Follow On Technical Support (FOTS) contract under NAVSEA PMS 326.
Support craft and ships sold to foreign navies with fleet support of ships undergoing diesel engine repairs, overhauls, and modernization conversions.
Perform ready-to-start and post-repair inspections and review of operational testing procedures.
Conduct assessments such as ship visits to assess the material condition of shipboard systems.
Access, analyze, and provide recommended resolutions on diesel engines based on the US Navy diesel inspector program.
Perform diesel engine inspections and Formal Periodic Assessments (FPAs) in accordance with the JFMM Revision B (volume four (4), chapter four (4)), OPNAV Instruction 9220.3, and the U.S. Navy Diesel Engine Inspector Handbook S9233- CJ-HBK-010.
Blueprint engines, test engines, and components, and take critical measurements to assess and eventually plan an overhaul or replacement.
Supervise complex repairs to different diesel engines such as MTU, Caterpillar, Fairbanks Morse, Isotta Fraschini, Paxman, etc.
Train crew and maintenance personnel in diesel maintenance and operations (focusing on foreign crews).
Minimum Requirements
6 years of technical experience with maintenance of shipboard diesel engines, propulsion, and auxiliary systems.
Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing.
Working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs.
Must be willing to work onsite and travel within the Middle East (Iraq, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Bahrain), and also to Indo/Pacific Countries (Philippines, Taiwan, etc.).
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Ability to obtain a United States Passport. Ability to possess a passport at least two years before expiration after arrival in Egypt.
Ability to obtain a Country Clearance and Base Pass authorization.
Preferred Qualifications
15 years of technical experience with maintenance of shipboard diesels.
Prior US Navy or USCG service as a qualified USN Diesel Engine Inspector (DEI) who held the NEC on active duty OR DEI course certified or equivalent (outside of US Navy).
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