Senior Submarine FEA Specialist - Hybrid, Global Deployments

BMT Group; Bryn Mawr (PA); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous overseas travel allowances

Medical and dental coverage

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development

Job summary

BMT is seeking a Senior Submarine Structures Specialist (FEA) to lead FEA activities for submarine platforms and new builds. The role involves inelastic collapse and fatigue analyses, non-linear simulations, and collaboration with international yards and OEMs.

The position includes long overseas deployments (minimum 3 months) with tax-free allowances, and supports surface ship programs as needed. A naval architecture background is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or Technologist Diploma in Marine Engineering or Naval Architecture.
• Minimum 10 years submarine design experience; 6+ years FEA on submarine structures.
• Experience with ship/submarine standards and offshore collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct FEA for existing platforms and new builds.
• Perform pressure hull inelastic collapse assessments and fatigue analyses.
• Execute non-linear structural analyses and advise on application.
• Collaborate with yards, OEMs, authorities and stakeholders.
• Lead technical deployments and support overseas programs.

Skills

FEA

Pressure Hull Inelastic Collapse

Fatigue Analysis

Non-linear FEA

Naval Architecture

Team Collaboration

Overseas Deployment

Education

Marine Engineering / Naval Architecture degree

Tools

ANSYS

ABAQUS

CAD/CAE tools

Job description

BMT is seeking a Senior Submarine Structures Specialist (FEA) to lead FEA activities for submarine platforms and new builds. The role involves inelastic collapse and fatigue analyses, non-linear simulations, and collaboration with international yards and OEMs.

The position includes long overseas deployments (minimum 3 months) with tax-free allowances, and supports surface ship programs as needed. A naval architecture background is essential.