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    Naval Architect - Akron, United States - System One

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    Description
    System One is actively recruiting for several

    Naval Architect(s)

    for long-term contract positions working fully remote.


    NAVAL ARCHITECT RESPONSIBILITIES:
    Responsible for complex design calculations and drawing development for the construction, maintenance, and repair of maritime vessels and shipboard systems including structural, propulsion, electrical, and hydraulic mechanics

    Ensuring vessel design is in compliance with relevant regulatory authorities, specifications and customer requirements.

    Responsible for the technical management of design and analyses projects from concept to completion.

    Reviews drawings for compliance, accuracy and ease of production.

    Liaise with production and provide technical support during construction.

    Directs engineers, designers and drafters, engineering consultants, and/or vendors in the development of vessel design information.

    Works with production and project teams to successfully implement vessel and vessel component designs.

    Facilitates training, mentoring, and developing other engineers.

    Provides work leadership and direction to other engineers.

    Complies with employee handbook general guidelines, company procedures and policies.

    QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE /


    EXPERIENCE:
    2 to 8 years of relevant engineering experience in the manufacturing, construction (or similar) industry, shipbuilding industry strongly preferred

    Excellent written and oral communication skills

    Possesses strong leadership skills, Ability to help grow company culture

    Understanding of scheduling and an ability to adhere to strict deadlines

    Experienced in interacting with Production, multiple design teams from severalcompanies, customer representatives and equipment manufacturers

    Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, and MS Office product


    Preferred Experience:
    Experienced in Steel and Aluminum Ship Construction

    Knowledge and application of modular construction methods

    Strong working knowledge of Maritime Regulatory Authorities (i.e. ABS, NAVSEA, MIL, USCG, IMO, etc.)

    Demonstrated experience in the design and construction of US Navy vessels

    Strong working knowledge of shock design

    Strong working knowledge of FEA methods, experience with FEMAP / NASTRAN a plus

    Strong working knowledge of composite shafting


    Naval Architect Specific Requirements:
    Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture or related engineering degree

    Thorough knowledge of vessel structural and hull form design

    Thorough knowledge of vessel trim, stability, and hydrostatic calculations

    Thorough knowledge of vessel resistance and powering calculations, seakeeping analysis, weight control

    Experience with model tank testing is a plus


    ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES:
    All candidates must meet basic employment eligibility guidelines:


    The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance may be required if deemed necessary in the scope of your position responsibilities.

    18 years or older at time of application

    Able to provide proof of US Person status(permanent resident or citizen)

    No felony convictions of theft/deception or violent crimes within seven years from disposition date

    No felony convictions of drug crimes within three years from disposition date

    Willing to submit to a drug screen

    Willing to submit to a background check


    Project Location:
    Fully Remote

    Contract Duration:

    2-Years (Anticipated)

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