Naval Architect

Naval Architect | Ashton, MD | On-site | $77,200.00-$128,800.00

This employer is a respected partner to the Department of Defense, known for delivering impactful, advanced technology solutions. They are seeking a motivated Naval Architect to contribute to the future of defense technology and innovation.

The Role • Apply expertise in naval architecture and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to support the design, analysis, and optimization of maritime systems. • Perform CFD and Finite Element Analyses (FEA) to assess system performance, validate adequacy, and optimize designs for hovercraft, ships, and other marine systems. • Collaborate with project teams, including engineers and program managers, to validate design assumptions and refine system-level performance. • Document technical findings comprehensively and present results to diverse stakeholders. • Manage task requirements and work execution timelines effectively.

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 focus on CFD applications. • Proficiency in CFD software (e.g., Star-CCM+, ANSYS Fluent) and FEA software (e.g., Femap, NASTRAN). • 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. • An Active Secret Clearance is required.

What's On Offer • Opportunity to shape the future of defense technology with impactful projects. • A collaborative environment with goal-oriented project teams. • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and learning & development opportunities. • Competitive salary range of $77,200.00-$128,800.00.

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