FAQs
What is the Aspire Engineer Rotational Development Program?
The Aspire Engineer Rotational Development Program is an entry-level engineering position for newly graduated engineers, allowing them to rotate through core business sectors of ABS for up to four months each in engineering, survey, and technology roles.
What educational qualification is required for this position?
A BS degree in a related engineering field, such as civil, structural, ocean, marine, mechanical, electrical, or naval architecture, is required.
What kind of tasks will I be performing during the rotations?
During the rotations, you will perform detailed engineering reviews, conduct routine survey activities on vessels and marine structures, and conduct research in support of ship and offshore related classification and rule development.
Will I have a permanent position after completing the rotations?
Yes, upon completing the rotations, you will be placed in a permanent role as either an Engineer I or Surveyor I.
Is experience in engineering software required?
Yes, demonstrated computer literacy in engineering software is required.
What are the working conditions during the survey rotation?
During the survey rotation, you will be required to go aboard marine vessels, visit manufacturing plants or remote field sites, and must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as per safety regulations.
Who will I report to in this position?
The incumbent will report to a senior-level engineer or technical manager, and this position has no direct reports.
Does ABS promote a culture of diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Yes, ABS is committed to equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on various characteristics, such as race, gender identity, age, and more.
Are there opportunities for career advancement after completing this program?
Yes, successful completion of the program will place you in a permanent role, which may lead to further career advancement opportunities within the organization.
Is there a requirement to comply with safety regulations?
Yes, all employees are required to comply with safety regulations, including using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and following protocols for confined space entry when applicable.