# MECHANICAL SYSTEMS INSPECTOR (SHIPS)

Hiring organization: [United States Fleet Forces Command](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/united-states-fleet-forces-command)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/49bbc399-e7b7-4763-bf81-9b707edffa42

Listed on United States Fleet Forces Command's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Location: Kittery, ME
- Salary: 44 – 52 USD per hour

## Summary

A quality assurance inspector who examines mechanical systems, piping, and components on naval ships during construction and overhaul, documenting compliance with specifications and conducting tests. This role suits people with hands-on experience in shipbuilding or heavy mechanical trades who can work independently and interpret technical drawings.

_Our summary, not United States Fleet Forces Command's wording._

## Skills named

Calipers

## Required

- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Plan and sequence inspections during layout, fabrication, installation, and testing
- Complete detailed inspection reports
- Read and interpret engineering plans, diagrams, and schematics
- Inspect specialized shipboard mechanical and piping systems
- Perform and evaluate non-destructive tests
- Meet OPM Job Qualification Handbook requirements for Trades and Labor Occupations

Apply on United States Fleet Forces Command's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889901900
