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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.

Related SOC Title & Code

Architectural and Civil Drafters 17-3011.

Surveying and Mapping Technicians 17-3031.

Surveyors 17-1022.

Geographic Intelligence Specialist, 0261.

Combat Engineer, 1371.