Navy
ENGINEERING
NEC

NEC

U15C

Senior Shipboard Enlisted Engineering Maintenance Manager (Top Snipe) Candidate (Steam)

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Description

In the absence of the Engineer Officer (EO), ACE or MPA and when designated by the CO, serve as Plant Control Officer and personally supervise the EOOW/PPWO/RCO in proper operation of the plant when getting underway, coming to anchor, underway replenishments and at other times when extra care is required. Assist the EO in all matters pertaining to the welfare, health, job satisfaction, morale and training of the engineering enlisted personnel in order to promote the standards of good order and discipline. Carry out additional duties as specfied in COMNAVSURFORINST 3540.3 (EDORM) series.

Core Skills

  • steam plant operations
  • engineering watch supervision
  • plant control operations
  • maintenance management
  • casualty response coordination
  • engineering personnel leadership
  • technical training
  • operational risk management
  • readiness reporting

Common Certifications

  • National Institute for the Uniform Licensing of Power Engineers (NIULPE) Stationary Engineer Certification
  • ASME QRO Operator Certification
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
  • Certified Plant Engineer (CPE)
  • PMP
  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry

Civilian Career Paths

  • MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
  • FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT
  • TRAINING AND EDUCATION

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
  • FEMA IS-100.C Introduction to the Incident Command System
  • FEMA IS-200.C Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)

Career Growth

  • PMP
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
  • Certified Plant Engineer (CPE)
  • NIULPE Stationary Engineer Certification

Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.