Naval Architect, Senior

Naval Architect, Senior | Bowie, MD, United States | Hybrid | $120,000 - $150,000

This employer is highly regarded within the defense and maritime sectors, known for providing critical support to government agencies and commercial industries worldwide. They are seeking a seasoned Naval Architect to contribute to significant shipbuilding programs, offering a dynamic environment for innovation and problem-solving.

The Role

• Provide expert technical support for all phases of ship design, from feasibility studies to contract design.
• Evaluate ship systems and equipment, develop requirements, and perform analyses related to hull form, stability, and structure.
• Develop comprehensive system documentation and ship specifications for various surface assets and boats.
• Conduct and document crucial tests, including stability tests, performance trials, and seakeeping assessments.
• Perform structural analysis and design using international and class society standards.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture or a related engineering/marine discipline from an ABET-accredited institution.
• Minimum of six years of progressive experience in Naval Architecture.
• At least one year of experience with U.S. Federal or commercial ship/boat acquisition programs.
• Proficiency in naval architecture software for complex hull design problems.
• Knowledge of U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and commercial ship design rules.
• Eligibility for a U.S. Secret Security Clearance is required.

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with employer match.
• Opportunities for professional development through a tuition reimbursement program.
• Hybrid work flexibility with potential for limited remote work, subject to customer approval.

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