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THOR Solutions, LLC

Naval Architect, Senior

THOR Solutions, LLC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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THOR Solutions

is actively seeking a highly motivated

senior-level Naval Architect

to support the United States Coast Guard (USCG)’s Ship Design Team in

Washington, DC.

An ideal candidate will have significant prior experience with U.S. Federal or commercial shipbuilding programs, standards, and regulations.

Typical Responsibilities: Provide technical support and documentation for ship feasibility, concept, preliminary and contract design, integration, stability analysis, hydrodynamic and seakeeping properties. Evaluate systems and equipment, develop and analyze requirements, perform studies and documentation relating to hull form, stability, weights, structures, and design. Develop system documentation and ship specifications for surface assets and boats, perform structural analysis and design using ISO and class society standards. Conduct, witness, and document tests including stability tests, speed, power, maneuvering, and seakeeping trials.

Location:

Full time onsite at USCG Headquarters in Washington, DC. May be limited "local remote" flexibility with customer approval.

Travel:

Up to 10% travel is anticipated for ship checks.

US Citizenship Required:

Due to the requirements of the federal contract that this position supports, U.S. citizenship is required. Citizenship will be confirmed via I-9/E-Verify at the start of employment.

Security Clearance Eligibility Required:

This position requires a DoD Secret security clearance. A qualified candidate must either already possess an active or interim Secret security clearance (preferred); OR be eligible for a Secret security clearance upon hire.

Typical Physical Activity:

Primarily desk/computer work in an office environment. May involve: repetitive motion. Periodic visits to waterfront/shipboard environments. May involve: traversing shipboard environments (e.g., confined spaces, ladders, hatches) or vision.

Typical Pay Range:

The anticipated pay range for this position in the identified location(s) is $120,000 – 150,000. Actual compensation offered will be based upon individual factors including education, qualifications, and experience.

Typical Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Bachelor’s degree in Naval Architecture or another relevant technical, engineering, or a marine discipline from an ABET-accredited institution.

Master’s degree preferred.

At least six (6) years of progressive experience in Naval Architecture. At least one (1) year of experience related to U.S. Federal or commercial ship or boat building acquisition programs required. Experience with DoD ACAT I or DHS Level I shipbuilding programs preferred. Experience with naval architecture software solving complex problems regarding hull design. Experience with corrosion principles of metals for surface assets and boats. Knowledge of USN, USCG, IACS and/or commercial ship design rules and regulations. Relevant certifications preferred, such as:

Professional Engineer (PE) license. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. DHS Systems Engineering certification. DHS Program Management certification.

Proficient with common productivity software. Strong communications skills.

Benefit Offerings:

Along with competitive pay, THOR offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Paid Time Off Paid Holidays 401(k) with employer match Medical Insurance (3 plan options) Dental Insurance (2 plan options) Vision Insurance Plan Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Commuter Benefits Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance Supplemental life insurance Pet Benefits Legal Resources and ID Theft benefits Employee Assistant and Work-Life Program Voluntary Leave Transfer Program Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Program

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