Remote Naval Architect & Marine Engineer, PE

ECS; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 116,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS seeks a licensed Naval Architect / Marine Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of marine vessels. The role covers SWBS ownership (Hull, Propulsion, Auxiliary Systems) with stamping authority and regulatory compliance, including ABS, DNV, and USCG.

You will collaborate across SWBS groups, manage weight and stability, perform FEA/calculations, and support vessel life-cycle activities from design to in-service modifications.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering.
• Active PE license in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering.
• 5–20+ years maritime or heavy industrial engineering experience.
• US citizen eligible for Public Trust clearance.
• Experience with ABS, USCG, SOLAS, DNV, CFR and related regulations.

Responsibilities

• Own SWBS Groups 100, 200, and 500 with full technical responsibility and QC.
• Stamp design packages and verification for ABS, DNV, and flag authorities.
• Map end-user requirements to holistic systems and methodologies.
• Coordinate with other SWBS leads for integration of weight, stability, power, ship services.
• Support the design spiral, shipyard construction, commissioning, and in-service modifications.
• Ensure designs meet regulatory standards (ABS, DNV, USCG).
• Prepare briefings and reports for executives.
• Travel as required.

Skills

PE License

Naval Architecture

Marine Engineering

Structural/Mechanical Engineering

FEA/CAE

US Citizenship

Public Trust Clearance

Ship Constructor

Maritime Engineering Experience

Education

ABET-accredited Naval Architecture/Marine Engineering degree

Tools

Ship Constructor

CAD/CAE Software

Job description

Everforth ECS seeks a licensed Naval Architect / Marine Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of marine vessels. The role covers SWBS ownership (Hull, Propulsion, Auxiliary Systems) with stamping authority and regulatory compliance, including ABS, DNV, and USCG.

You will collaborate across SWBS groups, manage weight and stability, perform FEA/calculations, and support vessel life-cycle activities from design to in-service modifications.