Naval Architect Iii

Austal USA

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5 to 8 years engineering experience
Bachelor's degree in naval architecture
Autocad proficiency required
** Austal USA is seeking a Naval Architect III with 5 to 8 years of engineering experience in shipbuilding or related industries. The role involves complex design calculations for maritime vessels, technical project management, and leadership responsibilities, coupled with a commitment to innovation in naval technology. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves responsible complex design calculations and drawing development for the construction and repair of maritime vessels including structural, propulsion, and electrical systems.
  • Candidates will direct engineers, designers, and drafters while ensuring vessel designs comply with US Navy, Coast Guard, and other regulatory authorities.
  • Austal USA fosters a culture fueled by intellectual curiosity where team members contribute to cutting-edge solutions for Littoral Combat Ships and Offshore Patrol Cutters.

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Match Score: 75

** Austal USA is seeking a Naval Architect III with 5 to 8 years of engineering experience in shipbuilding or related industries. The role involves complex design calculations for maritime vessels, technical project management, and leadership responsibilities, coupled with a commitment to innovation in naval technology. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 to 8 years engineering experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture
  • AutoCAD proficiency required
  • Structural and hull form design knowledge
  • Trim, stability, and hydrostatic calculations
  • Maritime regulatory authority compliance
  • Leadership of engineers and designers

Nice-to-have

  • SAWE Weight Control standard practices
  • Experience with model tank testing
  • Strong working knowledge of FEA methods
  • Composite shafting design experience
  • Steel and Aluminum ship construction
  • Modular construction methods knowledge
  • Intellectual curiosity and diverse perspectives

Key Requirements

  • 5-8 years relevant engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture or related field
  • US Person Status required
  • Ability to obtain DoD clearance if necessary
  • No felony convictions within specified timeframes

Work Rights

Must have US Person Status

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