Quick overview
Salary$85k - $91k/yr
SeniorityJunior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationLorton, VA, United States
Structural AnalysisTechnical Support
Job description
Overview
Seeking an experienced Junior Naval Architect to support The USCG Ship Design Team's vessel modernization, and repair programs.
Responsibilities
As a Junior Naval Architect you will:
This posiion is HYBRID. It is not a remote telecommute position.
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Qualifications
THIS POSITION IS HYBRID. IT REQUIRES AT LEAST 3 DAYS PER WEEK OF IN OFFICE/ON-SITE WORK
Pay Transparency Statement
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $85,000.00/Yr. - USD $91,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.
EEO Statement
EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status
Seeking an experienced Junior Naval Architect to support The USCG Ship Design Team's vessel modernization, and repair programs.
Responsibilities
As a Junior Naval Architect you will:
- Provide technical support and documentation for ship feasability, concept, preliminary and contract design, integration stability, analysis, hyrdromatic and seakeeping properties.
- Evaluate systems equipment, develop and analyze requirements, perform studies and documentation relating to hull form, stability, weights structures and designs
- Develop system documentation and ship specifications for surface assets and boats.
- Perform structural analysis and design using ISO and class society standards.
- Familiarity with aluminum and FRP structure and production processes including welding and lamination.
- Additional duties include supporting dock trials, sea trials, stability tests, and speed-power evaluations.
This posiion is HYBRID. It is not a remote telecommute position.
#LI-EW1
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Technical Engineering or Marine Degree from ABET accredited institution.
- 0-2 years of related work experience
- U.S. Citizenship for purposes of obtaining a government security clearance.
- Secret Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.
- Ability to perform design calculations and studies
- Familiarity with naval architecture and design analysis
- Ability to conduct analyses and calculations on ship propulsion systems
THIS POSITION IS HYBRID. IT REQUIRES AT LEAST 3 DAYS PER WEEK OF IN OFFICE/ON-SITE WORK
Pay Transparency Statement
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $85,000.00/Yr. - USD $91,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.
EEO Statement
EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status
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