Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering Intern – Spring 2027

CACI International Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 46,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Naval Architect/Marine Engineering Intern in our Washington, DC office to perform design and analysis of new and existing ships and ship systems. This internship offers hands-on experience with CAD/CAE tools and exposure to regulatory and customer standards as part of a cross-functional team.

As an intern you will design, develop and analyze ship concepts, prepare plans and analytic models, and support feasibility evaluations under supervision.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled and studying for Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or Ocean Engineering.
• Understanding of ship system performance assessment and prediction methods, especially utilizing computer aided design (CAD) and computer aided engineering (CAE) software.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Good interpersonal skills to work with project teams and stakeholders.
• Must be a US citizen and have ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Skills in Microsoft Office - Good written and verbal (English) communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and analyze new ships and ship system concepts.
• Develop designs for current and conceptualized ships, systems and equipment. Use design software to prepare plans, drawings and analytical models. Support evaluation of designs for feasibility.
• Analyze critical elements or performance of the design using analytic tools. Prepare reports of results and conclusions.
• Identify and apply regulatory and customer standards, commercial and military standards, as well as classification society rules, to ship designs and modifications.

Skills

Strong organization

Good interpersonal skills

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture/Marine Engineering/Ocean Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAE software

Microsoft Office

Job description

CACI is seeking a Naval Architect/Marine Engineering Intern in our Washington, DC office to perform design and analysis of new and existing ships and ship systems. This internship offers hands-on experience with CAD/CAE tools and exposure to regulatory and customer standards as part of a cross-functional team.

As an intern you will design, develop and analyze ship concepts, prepare plans and analytic models, and support feasibility evaluations under supervision.