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NAVAL ARCHITECT

Naval Sea Systems CommandWaldorf, MD🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This hybrid Naval Architect role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of aircraft carrier design and integration, providing significant impact and career growth within a prestigious organization. You'll thrive here if you possess strong program management skills and a passion for complex engineering challenges, contributing to critical national defense initiatives.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationWaldorf, MD, United States
ComplianceSystem Design

Job description

NAVAL ARCHITECT | Waldorf, MD, United States | Hybrid

We're hiring for a leading U.S. defense organization responsible for the development, acquisition, and sustainment of naval platforms. This employer is a critical part of national security, known for its expertise in complex engineering and large-scale program management. They offer a dynamic environment for professionals dedicated to advancing maritime capabilities.

The Role

  • Manage naval architecture aspects of major aircraft carrier program systems integration, representing a critical platform perspective.
  • Develop and set engineering policy for compliance by project engineers, system integrators, and contractors.
  • Plan, design, and report on high-risk engineering operations for system and aircraft carrier design, resolving complex integration issues.
  • Negotiate engineering policy decisions affecting system-of-systems integration and ship integration for a major naval command.
  • Demonstrate experience in planning and managing complex programs for ship design, maintenance, repair, modernization, and development.
  • Evaluate and incorporate the latest developments in Naval Architecture and Engineering Systems into technical plans and specifications.

What You'll Need

  • Minimum of one year of specialized experience equivalent to NH-03 (GS-13) in managing systems engineering projects for ship or ship system design, development, or modernization.
  • Successful completion of a professional engineering degree from an ABET-accredited program, or equivalent education and experience.
  • Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) is highly desirable.
  • Experience with the Department of Defense Civilian Acquisition Workforce Personnel Demonstration Project is a plus.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.
  • Must pass a background check suitable for federal employment.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to work on high-impact, large-scale national defense programs.
  • Engaging role involving complex systems integration and policy development.
  • Potential for career progression within a federal acquisition workforce environment.
  • Competitive federal benefits package.

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