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Naval Architect

ManTech InternationalSilver Spring, MD🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Advance your career as a Naval Architect by contributing to impactful defense projects, utilizing your expertise in CFD and FEA to optimize maritime systems. You'll thrive in this role if you are driven by innovation and eager to collaborate with a dedicated team on cutting-edge technology. Apply today to be part of a company with a strong reputation for safeguarding the nation.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationSilver Spring, MD, United States
SpringANSYSCADCFDFEA

Job description

Naval Architect | Silver Spring, MD, United States | On-site

This employer is a respected partner to the Department of Defense, dedicated to safeguarding the nation through advanced technology and innovative solutions. With a long history of delivering impactful projects, they offer exciting opportunities in critical defense sectors. Join a forward-thinking organization where you can propel your career and contribute to vital national security missions.

The Role

  • Perform naval architecture design and analysis for hovercraft, ships, and other marine systems.
  • Conduct computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to assess and optimize system performance.
  • Collaborate with project teams, including engineers and program managers, to refine designs and develop project deliverables.
  • Manage task requirements and work execution timelines, 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 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 for design equations and validate simulation results with experimental data.
  • Active Secret Clearance required.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense projects with national impact.
  • Collaborative and goal-oriented project team environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and learning opportunities.
  • Professional development and career advancement within a long-standing defense contractor.

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