Senior Naval Architect

Duke; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke is seeking a highly skilled Naval Architect to lead marine engineering projects in Hamilton, ON. The successful candidate will manage project teams, ensure compliance with regulations, and deliver effective design solutions while contributing to a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary commensurate with experience

Health and wellness benefits package

Support for professional development

Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in naval architecture is required.
• Must be a Professional Engineer (P.Eng).
• Experience leading engineering teams and performing technical analysis is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage engineering teams, providing mentorship.
• Conduct feasibility studies and collaborate with project stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards during project development.

Skills

Technical guidance

Collaboration

Feasibility studies

Advanced software tools

Design analysis

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Naval Architecture

Masters of Engineering in Naval Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Rhino

Autodesk PDM Collection

GHS

Maxsurf

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Naval Architect to join their team in Hamilton, ON. This position is a key role in leading and managing various aspects of marine engineering projects from conceptual design to construction and delivery. The successful candidate will utilize their expertise in naval architecture to develop solutions while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and client requirements.

Responsibilities :

• Lead and manage the engineering team providing technical guidance and mentorship to Junior Naval Architects within the team
• Communicate and collaborate effectively and be collaborative with the team and project stakeholders.
• Ability to review and perform detailed calculations, simulations, and engineering analyses to assess and validate design concepts and specifications.
• Conduct feasibility studies, conceptual design, and preliminary analysis to evaluate design options to propose optimal solutions.
• Utilize advance software tools and simulation techniques to model, analyze and optimize vessel performance, stability and structural integrity.
• Be able to liaise with clients, flag state regulators, classification societies and shipyards to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations and project specifications
• Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and project presentations

Duties to the Company :

• Deliver projects in a timely manner.
• Support the client with their project to the best of their ability.
• Be a strong team player that can help themselves and their teammates achieve success
• within a project.
• Help be part of the growth of the company and represent BYD Naval Architects by conducting themselves professionally.
• Be continually looking to improve their knowledge and sharpen their skills.

Requirements :

• Bachelor of Engineering in Naval Architecture
• Masters of Engineering in Naval Architecture
• 5-8 years experience
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng)
• Experience using AutoCAD, Rhino, Autodesk PDM Collection, GHS, and Maxsurf
• Experience using Microsoft Suite

Benefits :

• Competitive Salary commensurate with experience
• Health and wellness benefits package
• Support for professional development and career advancement
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Duke Marine Technical Services Canada Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible work environment so our employees can perform their jobs well and reach their full potential. We encourage everyone to apply to our job postings, including members of the four designated groups.

If you require accommodations for the recruitment / interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Duke encourages applications from all qualified candidates, and we appreciate all responses.