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Naval Architect

ManTech InternationalReston, VA🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

You'll significantly impact national defense by applying your naval architecture and CFD expertise to cutting-edge maritime systems, fostering continuous professional growth within a reputable organization. This role is ideal for a driven mid-senior professional eager to collaborate on innovative projects and advance their career. Embrace this opportunity to contribute to critical defense initiatives and shape the future of naval technology.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationReston, VA, United States
ANSYSCADCFDFEA

Job description

Naval Architect | Reston, VA | On-site | $77,200.00-$128,800.00

This employer is a long-standing and trusted partner to the Department of Defense, renowned for leveraging advanced technology and innovative solutions to safeguard the nation. They are dedicated to impactful projects in areas like Cybersecurity and IT, offering a dynamic environment to propel careers forward.

The Role

  • Conduct diverse naval architecture design and analysis for hovercraft, ships, and marine systems to support military and commercial clients.
  • Perform Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate system performance, validate designs, and optimize for efficiency and safety.
  • Collaborate with project teams, including engineers and program managers, to refine system performance and develop deliverables.
  • Manage task requirements and execution timelines by developing Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
  • Document technical findings in comprehensive reports and present results to diverse stakeholders.

What You'll Need

  • Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in naval architecture, with a specific focus on CFD applications.
  • Proficiency in CFD software (e.g., Star-CCM+, ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM) and FEA software (e.g., Femap, NASTRAN, ANSYS).
  • Strong understanding of fluid mechanics, hydrodynamics, and maritime systems.
  • Experience with CAD and 3D modeling tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and presentations.
  • Ability to utilize spreadsheets/programming for design equations and validate simulation results against experimental data.

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $77,200.00-$128,800.00.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, disability insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • A mission-driven environment focused on innovation and national security.

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