Jr Naval Architect - FL - On Site

Lithia, FL

WE ARE A PROUD WORK FROM OFFICE COMPANY.  IF YOU WANT TO WORK FOR THE BEST AND FASTEST GROWING COMPANY IN OUR SECTOR THAN APPLY HERE.  WORK FROM HOME APPLICANTS SHOULD NOT APPLY.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Work within a small company atmosphere with other marine engineers, other naval architects, and designers to solve engineering challenges
  • 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
  • Create engineering drawings for both new construction and refit projects
  • Manage projects, including creating work scopes and schedules, communicating with clients, coordinating technical vendors, and attending project meetings
  • Manage the class and regulatory submittal, review, and approval process
  • 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

Minimum Qualifications

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

 Preferred Qualifications

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