Naval Architect & Structural Engineer - Navy Ship Systems

Life Cycle Engineering; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Cycle Engineering in Norfolk, VA, seeks a Naval Architect/Structural Engineer to support our team. You will provide technical assistance to ships forces and participate in Navy activities related to ship and dock conditions.

The role requires hands-on experience with US Navy vessels, structural analysis, load calculations, and docking operations, with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with structural/naval emphasis.
• Structural and/or docking specialty experience.
• 3+ years specialized experience in assessment, repair, and maintenance of structure on US Naval ships.
• 3+ years general experience performing structural analysis and load calculations to meet US Navy requirements.
• Hands-on experience onboard US Navy vessels assessing structure, running analysis, and generating repair recommendations.
• Recent hands-on experience with relevant equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance, assessment, and corrective actions as tasked.
• Conduct inspections and assessments of current ship condition and evaluate findings to determine corrective actions.
• Answer Engineering Service Requests (ESRs) and Departures from Specification (Client) when applicable.

Skills

Naval Architecture

Structural Engineering

Structural analysis

Load calculations

Vessel inspections

Stability analysis

Onboard experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Structural/Naval emphasis)

Mechanical engineering with related coursework

Naval architecture coursework

Job description

Life Cycle Engineering in Norfolk, VA, seeks a Naval Architect/Structural Engineer to support our team. You will provide technical assistance to ships forces and participate in Navy activities related to ship and dock conditions.

The role requires hands-on experience with US Navy vessels, structural analysis, load calculations, and docking operations, with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.