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Naval Architect, Senior

THOR Solutions, LLCCollege Park, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 16, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a competitive salary and the chance to significantly impact critical U.S. Coast Guard projects, developing your expertise in complex naval architecture. You'll thrive here if you possess strong federal shipbuilding experience and a passion for innovative ship design and analysis, so be sure to apply!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
College Park, MD, United States
Posted
3 days ago
ComplianceStructural AnalysisTechnical Support

Job Description

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

This employer is a prominent, rapidly growing Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business renowned for providing critical mission support across various government agencies and the commercial maritime industry. They specialize in multidisciplinary engineering, project management, and technical support, tackling some of the nation's most complex challenges.

The Role

  • Provide comprehensive technical support and documentation for all phases of ship design, from concept to contract.
  • Evaluate complex systems and equipment, define requirements, and conduct detailed analyses for hull form, stability, weights, and structures.
  • Develop system documentation and ship specifications for surface assets and boats, adhering to international and class society standards for structural analysis.
  • Plan, conduct, witness, and document crucial sea trials including stability, speed, power, maneuvering, and seakeeping tests.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure design integrity and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.

What You'll Need

  • Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture or a related 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.
  • Proficiency with naval architecture software for solving complex hull design problems and knowledge of corrosion principles for metals.
  • Familiarity with U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, IACS, and/or commercial ship design rules and regulations.
  • Eligibility for a U.S. Secret security clearance, requiring U.S. citizenship.

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k) with employer match.
  • Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement.
  • A dynamic work environment supporting critical national defense and maritime initiatives.

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