7.1 Eng Organization - 7.1 Eng Organization Flashcards
Engineering Department Organization and Regulations Manual (EDORM)
Primary source document for engineering
Shall be read by ALL PERSONNEL prior to assuming responsibilities in the department
Minimum Standards (A ship can be more restrictive but NOT less)
XO’s role in Engineering
Designated as Integrated Training Team (ITT) Leader
Designated as Damage Control Training Team (DCTT) Leader
Actively participates in Engineering Training
Chief Engineer (CHENG)
Responsible for the safe and proper operation of the engineering plant to the CO
Ship’s Damage Control Officer (DCO)
Personally supervises EOOW for special evolutions (MPA may also supervise in absence of CHENG)
Ensures organization, training and qualification of the Engineering Training Team (ETT) and DCTT are current and effective
Acts as final PQS qualifier for all Engineering quals (except EOOW; CO is final)
Responsible for performance of all evolutions, inspections and repair work in Engineering Department
Principal Assistants (PAs)
Conduct frequent inspections of assigned spaces to ensure proper cleanliness, preservation, stowage, and material readiness
Keep CHENG informed of material condition of systems and equipment
Ensure proper operation & maintenance of their systems and equipment
Supervise training and qualification of cognizant watch standers and divisional personnel
Assist the DCA in ensuring accuracy, periodic validation and revision of the space mechanical and electrical isolation lists
Ensure proper administration of all programs and updating of cognizant instructions
Main Propulsion Assistant (MPA)
In absence of CHENG, supervise the EOOW during special evolutions
Responsible for the proper care and stowage of fuel and lube oil onboard
Supervises and reviews the Engineering Log, Bell Log, Data Log and operating logs DAILY!
Damage Control Assistant (DCA)
Prevents and controls battle damage
Supervises placing the ship in the material readiness condition of closure ordered by CO
Prepares and maintains bills for control of damage, stability and Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Defense (CBR-D) readiness
Ensures CCOLs are kept current and properly posted by DIVOs
Administers DCl PQS Program
Auxiliary Officer (AUXO)
Responsible for non-propulsion diesels and aux equipment
Responsible for ships boats
Electrical Officer (ELECTRO)
Designated as ships Electrical Safety Officer
Supervises training and qualification of Electrical Supervisors and Electrical Switchboard Operators
Supervises training and qualification of Tool Room custodians
Responsible for Casualty Power Bill
Ensures electrical deficiencies are corrected
Assistant Chief Engineer (ACE)
Act as the CHENG’s executive agent
Enforces standards both in maintenance and operations
Leads the training on the deck plates to ensure the spaces are safe and personnel are not only using proper procedures but understand them
Engineering Training Officer (ETO)
Central POC to manage departmental records/software & training materials, including Departmental, Divisional, Damage Control, Engineering Training Team (ETT) and DCTT training
Oil/Water King
- Senior Enlisted (E6-E9)
- The Oil and Water King is the primary operator, tester and record keeper for all actions involving: F-76/F-44; main, auxiliary, and waste heat boilers; and feed, condensate, diesel jacket and fresh water
- The Oil and Water Kings are responsible for handling, testing, and treating fuel oil, lube oil, and all types of water
Engineering Officer of the Watch (EOOW)
- CPO, PO, or Officer on watch in charge of the ship’s entire engineering plant.
- Responsible for safe and proper operation of the plant and duties listed
-Executes OOD’s Orders
-Notifies Appropriate Personnel of Casualties
-Ensures Training is Conducted on Watch Team
-Ensures Tag-Out Log is Properly Maintained - Maintains logs and records
- Directs operation of engineering plant IAW EOSS
- Tours spaces prior to taking the watch
- Ensures all samples are taken and tested
- Correct hazardous conditions in the plant
- Monitors and maintains Combat Systems Support
- Prior to a special evolution, the EOOW will brief respective personnel involved in the evolution on:
-Proper procedures
-Safety precautions
-ORM
-Important parameters to be monitored
CHENG Approval Items
- Fuel, Oil, Water Report (12 o’clock report)
- ETT/DCTT drill plans before CO’s approval
- ETT/DCTT members
- Locally prepared training lesson topic guides
- Training schedules
- Modifications to departmental training plan
- Prepared Light Off Orders
- Changing plant status or placing major plant equipment out of commission
- Tag-out isolation lists
- Deletion/modifications or departmental PMS manuals and approval of PMS scheduling boards
- Changes to maintenance procedures
- Final close out authority on engineering systems and equipment
CO Approval Items
- Main propulsion start up/light off procedure
- Major change in plant configuration
- Boiler light off safety observer
- Battle override
- Equipment operation after suspected tampering
- Operational testing of main engines
- By-passing of interlocks or safety devices
- Engineering Training Team packages
- Any deviations from EOSS
- Authorize the discharge or disposal of liquid or solid waste or any hazardous substances within prohibited areas per OPNAVINST 5090.1 series
- Approval of TSO’s
- Entering any tank or void
- Authorization of selected single valve Tag-Outs
- Placing any alarm or safety device in cut-out status
- On/off-loading of Fuels/Lube oils
- Ballasting/de-ballasting
- Setting of, or securing from, RMD
Maximum Reliability
Established to ensure the reliability of the propulsion, electrical distribution, and steering systems during situations in which failure of these systems would increase the risk of collision, grounding or otherwise place the ship in extremis
- Main engines
- Boilers
- Fuel Oil Systems
- Specific auxiliary equipment alignment
- Drafted by the CHENG
- Promulgated in the CO’s Standing Orders
