Jr Naval Architect FL On Site

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

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• Work within a small company atmosphere with other marine engineers, other naval architects, and designers to solve engineering challenges
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• Projects include newbuild and refit designs on all different types of vessels, so the role will be involved with ships, yachts, tugs, pleasure boats, passenger vessels, etc
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• Create engineering drawings for both new construction and refit projects
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• Manage projects, including creating work scopes and schedules, communicating with clients, coordinating technical vendors, and attending project meetings
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• Manage the class and regulatory submittal, review, and approval process
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• Some travel and fieldwork will be required ‐ engineers must be able to work safely aboard ships and in a shipyard environment, including climbing ladders and navigating walkways, gangways, and confined spaces
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Minimum Qualifications

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• Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture
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• A working knowledge of ship building rules and regulations, as well as classification society and Coast Guard requirements
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• Propulsion and steering design knowledge
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• AutoCAD competency
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• Rhino competency
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• Knowledge of AutoHydro (or GHS)
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• Valid driver's license, US passport, already working in the U.S. and TWIC card (or ability to obtain)
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Preferred Qualifications

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• 1‐3 years' experience in the maritime industry
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• Familiarity with machinery and systems aboard commercial ships, workboats, tug/barges, passenger vessels, and yachts
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• Shipyard newbuild or repair engineering, construction
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• Understanding of marine structural engineering
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• Experience with class and USCG submittal and approval process
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• Rhino or ShipConstructor software experience
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