Difference between revisions of "Junior structural engineer - level D"

Revision as of 10:45, 18 June 2014

Target

• Creating simple drawings and/or creating more complex drawings under guidance

Example activities

• Planar modeling in ShipConstructor/Rhino without assistance
• Complex modeling under supervision
• Limited ShipConstructor database related activities
• Arranging curved groups under supervision
• Simple hull expansions under supervision
• Understanding construction drawings with help from the higher hierarchy colleagues

Relevant skills

• team spirit, self discipline, professionalism, accuracy, technical insight

Characteristics

Complexity

• Basic drafting aimed at making simple drawings
• Accuracy is required with a modelling tolerance of 0.05mm
• Sometimes working under time constrains
• A minimum BSc degree or equivalent experience required, supplemented by a standard company training with explanations for particular software and delivery standards
• Should be able to take decisions which have a minor effect on the project

Organizing capacity

• Tied to own-desk procedures
• Availability to sacrifice its own time for projects and availability to stay overhours
• Receives supervision and consultations from project coordination members for the supplied drawings
• The encountered problems are limited in complexity
• Contacts are limited to internal members only
• Good communication skills are required for the proper execution of the work
• Good command of the English language (intermediate level)

Responsibility

• Reports encountered errors in the supplied drawings to the project leader for further instructions
• Self created errors lead to additional work and inspections
• Self created errors are detected by the higher hierarchical members and restored
• Confidentiality is required with respect to non disclosure agreements on certain projects
• Work should be carried out in a responsible manner

Working conditions

• Normal office working conditions

Hierarchical progress

• Continuous self development and study required for hierarchical progress
• Typically one year experience in D category required to advance to Structural engineer - level E