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NAVAL ARCHITECT

Naval Sea Systems CommandSpringfield, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 17, 2026

Why this role stands out

This hybrid Naval Architect role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of aircraft carrier design and integration, fostering significant professional growth and impact within a renowned organization. If you possess a strong background in complex naval architecture programs and thrive on solving challenging system integration issues, you'll find this position incredibly rewarding. Apply today to contribute your expertise to critical national defense initiatives and develop your career with the Naval Sea Systems Command.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationSpringfield, VA, United States
Posted6 days ago
ComplianceSystem Design

Job description

NAVAL ARCHITECT | Springfield, VA, United States | Hybrid

This employer is seeking a skilled Naval Architect to contribute to significant aircraft carrier program systems integration. The role involves managing key engineering policies, planning high-risk operations, and resolving complex integration challenges. This is an opportunity to influence critical outcomes in a large-scale maritime engineering environment.

The Role

  • Manage naval architecture aspects of major aircraft carrier program systems integration.
  • Develop and set engineering policy for compliance by Navy project engineers, PARMs/ISEAs, and contractors.
  • Plan, design, and report on high-risk engineering operations for system and aircraft carrier design.
  • Represent engineering policy matters to negotiate critical integration outcomes.
  • Demonstrate experience in planning and managing complex programs for ship design, maintenance, repair, and modernization.
  • Evaluate and incorporate the latest developments in Naval Architecture and Engineering Systems.

What You'll Need

  • A professional engineering degree accredited by ABET, or equivalent coursework and experience, or EI/EIT/PE licensure, or passing of the FE exam.
  • At least one year of specialized experience managing systems engineering projects for ship or ship system design, development, maintenance, or modernization.
  • US Citizenship.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
  • Experience with planning and managing complex engineering programs.
  • Familiarity with engineering policy development and negotiation.

What's On Offer

  • Hybrid work environment offering flexibility.
  • Opportunity to work on major defense programs.
  • Competitive salary (potential for salary matching above base).
  • Possibility of relocation expenses and recruitment incentives.

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