Senior Naval Architect
AMERICAN SYSTEMS · Washington, DC, US ·
- Work mode
- Remote
- Seniority
- Senior
- Category
- Architecture
- Experience
- 3+ years
Overview
Seeking an experienced Senior Naval Architect to support The USCG Ship Design Team's vessel modernization, and repair programs
Responsibilities
As a Senior Naval Architect you will:
- Provide technical expertise in structural design, welding, fabrication, HM&E systems, and auxiliary systems development for major acquisition efforts.
- Review engineering designs and shipbuilder deliverables for compliance with program requirements and design standard, supporting cutter modernization and structural design reviews.
- Provide technical guidance on welding, structural fabrication, and producibility.
- Support development of specifications, SOWs, CDRLs, and technical responses during design reviews.
- Collaborate with the USCG Ship Design Team, Technical Authorities, shipbuilders, and multidisciplinary teams to resolve integration issues and reduce technical risk.
- Conduct analysis and design of auxiliary systems, lead development of technical data packages and reviews
- Additional duties include supporting dock trials, sea trials, stability tests, and speed-power evaluations.
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Qualifications
- Secret clearance or ability to obtain one
- BS or MS in Engineering, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field from an ABET-accredited institution
- 3+ years of relevant experience required
- 7+ years supporting ACAT I programs preferred
- Experience with federal shipbuilding or boat acquisition programs preferred
- Familiarity with USN and commercial ship design rules, including ABS / NVR
- Experience with HM&E systems, auxiliary systems, and technical package development
- This position is Hybrid. Currently 3 days in office, 2 days remote.