Marine Engineering Specialist – Ship Repair

Socket.dev; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics NASSCO in Norfolk, VA seeks an Engineer to support shipboard repair projects. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, CAD proficiency, and familiarity with Navy standards.

The position involves designing, analyzing, and documenting technical work for multiple sites, with occasional travel and weekend work during peak periods. Expect pay in the $72,000–$96,000 range, with a standard Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering Discipline.
• E.I.T certificate is desirable.
• FEA certificate/experience is desirable.
• ISO Internal Auditor training desirable.
• Green/Black belt training desirable.
• Minimum of 2 years shipboard repair experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 0 years with a Master’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for development of work specifications and technical work documents.
• Accomplish development and review of test memos, technical reports, and engineering responses.
• Assess customer technical requirements and develop solutions using applicable standards.
• Provide engineering calculations/analysis and CAD drawings/sketches for planning and execution.

Skills

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Regulatory knowledge

Technical writing

Navy experience

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

General Dynamics NASSCO in Norfolk, VA seeks an Engineer to support shipboard repair projects. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, CAD proficiency, and familiarity with Navy standards.

The position involves designing, analyzing, and documenting technical work for multiple sites, with occasional travel and weekend work during peak periods. Expect pay in the $72,000–$96,000 range, with a standard Monday–Friday schedule.