Lead Naval Architect - Stability

Vedam Design & Technical Consultancy; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Vedam Design & Technical Consultancy seeks a capable Naval Architecture Team Lead to manage a 5–10 member team of naval architects/engineers. You will deliver vessel integrity and stability analyses, oversee design calculations, and prepare regulatory documents.

You will coordinate workload with the central organization and supervise graduates and junior staff. The role requires leadership in project delivery, expertise in stability booklets, and interaction with class societies, along with

Qualifications

• B.E/B.Tech or MTech in Naval Architecture required.
• Experience leading a team of 5–10 naval architects/engineers preferred.
• Knowledge of naval architectural calculations and statutory documents is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead / Manage a team of 5 to 10 Naval Architects/Engineers.
• Act as technical lead on projects with responsibility for deliverables and quality.
• Interact with Central organization to define workload priorities and distribute work locally.
• Supervise and guide graduate engineers & Naval Architects.
• Carry out naval architectural calculations and prepare stability booklets.
• Liaise with class for approval of booklets and capacity plans.
• Support loading software and other engineering software development when required.
• Contribute to stability reviews and inclining experiments as needed.

Skills

Team management

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

B.E./B.Tech or M.Tech in Naval Architecture

Tools

NAPA

FORAN

Maxsurf

Job description

Job Description / Responsibilities

Team management

• Lead / Manage the team of 5 to 10 Naval Architects/Engineers.
• Building the capability of the team by carrying regular training and supporting the recruitment process.
• Act as technical lead on projects with responsibility of deliver to organization and project quality deliver requirements.
• Interact with Central organization to define the workload priorities and distribute the work to the local team accordingly.
• Supervise and guide graduate engineers & Naval Architects.

Knowledge of any following software is preferred NAPA/FORAN/Maxsurf

Technical Responsibilities

• Derive compartmentation of vessel for integrity and stability of vessel
• Carry out naval architectural calculations and prepare intact, damage stability booklets for various vessels from newbuilding and conversion projects
• Must have experience with carrying out Probabilistic Damage Stability Calculations.
• Estimate lightship weight and do weight control during design development
• Prepare other statutory documents such as capacity plans, tonnage plan, sounding tables, etc
• Liaison with class for approval of booklets
• Provide technical support to develop Loading software and other engineering software development activity as and when required.
• Provide support to stability team as and when required for review of stability booklet, inclining experiment report. Conduct of inclining experiment.

Qualification

• B.E/B.Tech or MTech in Naval Architecture.