1361 - Engineer Assistant

Summary

Engineer Assistants perform various duties incidental to construction design, planning, estimating, and management.

Personnel assigned this MOS are trained to use optical reading/electronic total station survey instruments to establish the horizontal and vertical alignment/layout for construction projects.

In addition, they are trained to use manual/ Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) methods of preparing architectural/mechanical/ civil drawings, to include computations for bills of material/earthwork volumes.

Prerequisites

Must possess an EL score of 95 or GT score of 95 or higher.

Requirements

Complete the Technical Engineering Course (A161421, A161435, A1614D1), U.S.

Army Engineer School Ft Leonard Wood, MO.

Upon promotion to Master Sergeant, Engineer Assistants are assigned MOS 1371.

As such, completion of the Engineer Operations Chief Course (M0313G2) at Camp Lejeune, NC.

is required within one year after selection to the grade of Master Sergeant; unless assigned outside the supporting establishment in a B billet, such as recruiting/MSG duty.

In these cases, after reassignment to a billet requiring MOS 1371, Marines will attend this course within six months.

POI CID

A161421, A161435, A1614D1

Duties

For a complete listing of duties and tasks, refer to reference (l) Marine Corps Engineer and Utilities Training and Readiness Manual.

Architectural and Civil Drafters 17-3011.

Surveying and Mapping Technicians 17-3031.

Surveyors 17-1022.

Geographic Intelligence Specialist, 0261.

Combat Engineer, 1371.

1361 Engineer Assistant Private to Lcpl Roadmap

1361 Engineer Assistant Roadmap

Pvt

Required Skill Training

Technical Engineer Assistants Course

Recommended Skill Training

Surveyor Assistant

Architectural & Civil

Recommended Billets

Basic Draftsman

8151–8154

DL Courses

Land Mine Warfare

Reading List

First to Fight

A Message to Garcia

PFC

General

Counseling for Marines

Spelling

Terrorism Awareness

Reading List

First to Fight

A Message to Garcia

LCpl

Exception & Free Billets

8156

8152–8154

Required PME

Leading Marines

Reading List

First to Fight

A Message to Garcia

1361 Engineer Assistant Cpl to SSgt Roadmap

1361 Engineer Assistant Roadmap

Cpl

Recommended Free Billets

Recruiter

Combat Instructor

Recommended PME

Corporals Course

Sergeants DEP

Reading List

Battle Leadership

Flags of Our Fathers

Sgt

Exception & Free Billets

Drill Instructor

Warrant Officer Eligibility

Required PME

Sergeants DEP

Recommended PME

Career Course

SNCO Advanced DEP

Reading List

With the Old Breed

Tip of the Spear

Attacks!

SSgt

Recommended PME

Career Course

SNCO Advanced DEP

Reading List

Band of Brothers

This Kind of War

1361 Engineer Assistant GySgt to MGySgt Roadmap

1361 Engineer Assistant Roadmap

GySgt

Required Training

Engineer Operations Chief Course

Recommended Billets

Platoon Sergeant

Construction NCOIC

PME

SNCO Advanced Course

Reading List

Victory at High Tide

On Combat

MSgt

Required PME

1stSgt/MSgt Regional Seminar

Recommended PME

EWS DEP

Reading List

Fields of Battle

On Killing

MGySgt

Recommended Billets

G-4 Chief

Wing Engineer Chief

Required PME

MGySgt Regional Seminar

Reading List

No Bended Knee

The Arab Mind