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Naval Architect

ManTech InternationalFairfax, VA🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to apply your naval architecture and CFD expertise to critical maritime defense projects, directly impacting national security and driving innovation. You'll thrive here if you are a motivated mid-senior professional passionate about design, analysis, and collaborative problem-solving within a reputable organization. Apply today to propel your career forward with ManTech International!

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationFairfax, VA, United States
ANSYSCADCFDFEA

Job description

Naval Architect | Fairfax, VA, United States | On-site

We're hiring on behalf of a highly respected government contractor with a long-standing legacy of supporting national defense through advanced technology and innovative solutions. This organization is renowned for its commitment to safeguarding the nation and offers impactful opportunities in critical sectors.

The Role

  • Design and analyze hovercraft, ships, and other maritime systems for military and commercial clients.
  • Conduct computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analyses (FEA) to optimize design and assess performance.
  • Collaborate with project teams, including engineers and program managers, to validate designs and develop deliverables.
  • Manage task requirements and 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.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to work on impactful defense projects shaping the future of national security.
  • Collaboration with experienced professionals in a supportive team environment.
  • Engaging work that involves problem-solving and technical innovation.
  • Potential for career advancement within a leading organization.

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