Navy NEC · Engineering
U15F Senior Shipboard Enlisted Engineering Maintenance Manager (Top Snipe)
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
The Senior Shipboard Enlisted Engineering Maintenance Manager assists the Engineer Officer with the welfare, health, job satisfaction, morale, training, good order, and discipline of enlisted engineering personnel. In the designated absence of engineering leadership, this manager serves as Plant Control Officer and personally supervises plant operation during departures, anchoring, underway replenishments, and other periods requiring extra care.
Core Skills
- shipboard engineering leadership
- plant control operations
- engineering watch supervision
- maintenance program management
- casualty response coordination
- personnel development
- technical training
- operational risk management
- readiness reporting
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Creative Cloud software
- Adobe Photoshop
- Amazon Web Services AWS software
- Apache Hadoop
Civilian Career Paths
- Mechanical Engineering
- Facilities Management
- Project Management
- Training and Education
Training & Development
Getting Started
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
Career Growth
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
- Certified Plant Engineer (CPE)
- Certified Professional in Training Management (CPTM)
What the Work Involves
- Review financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to measure productivity or goal achievement or to identify areas needing cost reduction or program improvement.
- Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products.
- Direct administrative activities directly related to making products or providing services.
- Prepare staff work schedules and assign specific duties.
- Direct or coordinate financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency.
Related Occupations
- Chief Executives
- Administrative Services Managers
- Industrial Production Managers
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.
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Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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