Lead Marine Deck Design Engineer

Gulf Copper; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulf Copper is seeking a Lead Engineering Deck Designer to lead and coordinate deck and outfitting design activities for shipbuilding and newbuilding projects. You will develop and review deck arrangements, foundations, and outfitting drawings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong teamwork with multidisciplinary engineering groups, proficiency in AutoCAD and marine 3D design software, and experience with AVEVA Marine/Navisworks in

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Technical Drafting, or equivalent education/experience in marine deck design or shipbuilding.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Understanding of marine deck arrangements, shipboard outfitting, and shipyard production processes.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and marine 3D design software.
• Experience with government ship design programs, classification society/regulatory requirements, AVEVA Marine or similar software, Navisworks, and production-ready deck drawing packages preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate deck and outfitting design activities for shipbuilding and newbuilding projects.
• Develop, review, and correct deck arrangements, equipment layouts, foundations, and outfitting drawings.
• Coordinate deck equipment and outfitting requirements with hull, machinery, electrical, HVAC, interior, naval architecture, and other disciplines.
• Assist designers in resolving deck design issues, conflicts, and production-related problems.
• Review deck drawings and deliverables for accuracy, constructability, and compliance.
• Support development and checking of production-ready deck drawing packages prior to release to the shipyard.
• Coordinate deck machinery, equipment, foundations, supports, ladders, railings, hatches, doors, and outfitting.

Skills

AutoCAD

Marine 3D design

Navisworks

AVEVA Marine

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Associate degree in Technical Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

AVEVA Marine

Navisworks

Job description

Gulf Copper is seeking a Lead Engineering Deck Designer to lead and coordinate deck and outfitting design activities for shipbuilding and newbuilding projects. You will develop and review deck arrangements, foundations, and outfitting drawings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements.

Ideal candidates demonstrate strong teamwork with multidisciplinary engineering groups, proficiency in AutoCAD and marine 3D design software, and experience with AVEVA Marine/Navisworks in