Naval Architect, Senior

Naval Architect, Senior | Annandale, VA, United States | Hybrid | $120,000 - 150,000

This employer is a rapidly growing service-disabled veteran-owned small business, providing mission-critical support across federal agencies and the commercial maritime industry. They are known for delivering innovative and tailored expertise in multidisciplinary engineering, program management, and technical support for complex challenges.

The Role

• Provide technical support and documentation for ship design stages, including feasibility, concept, preliminary, and contract design.
• Evaluate systems and equipment, analyze requirements, and perform studies related to hull form, stability, weights, and design.
• Develop system documentation and ship specifications for surface assets and boats, adhering to ISO and class society standards.
• Conduct, witness, and document crucial tests such as stability, speed, power, and seakeeping trials.
• Offer expertise in naval architecture software for complex hull design problems and corrosion principles for surface assets.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture or a related technical/engineering/marine discipline from an ABET-accredited institution.
• A minimum of six (6) years of progressive experience in Naval Architecture.
• At least one (1) year of experience with U.S. Federal or commercial ship or boat building acquisition programs.
• Demonstrated experience with naval architecture software and knowledge of relevant ship design rules and regulations.
• Eligibility for a Secret security clearance required (U.S. citizenship is mandatory).

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000.
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with employer match, medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development, including a tuition reimbursement program.
• A supportive work environment with a commitment to supporting veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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