Midlevel Ship Structural Engineer

CACI International•Bethesda, MD

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Mid-level structural engineer role is a unique career opportunity to be part of a team of naval architects, structural engineers, and designers providing structural designs and solutions for US Navy and USCG ships Opportunity to support CACI's Washington, DC office, e.g. Client Site Offices at the Washington Navy Yard or NSWC-Carderock and future potential flexible, hybrid positions, and work with customers, such as, MSC, NSWC, and NAVSEA.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in the marine industry.
Minimum of 2 years of experience performing finite element analysis.
Experience reading and creating drawings using AutoCAD.
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Detail-oriented and able to work in fast-paced work environment.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Ability to speak and write clearly in English.
Willingness to travel approximately 10% of the time.
U.S. Citizenship.
Security clearance eligibility.

Nice To Haves

U.S. Navy or USCG surface ship design, operations, or maintenance experience.
Experience with U.S. Navy, USCG, and/or U.S. commercial ship design standards.
Proficiency with 3-D CAD, such as Solidworks.
Experience with design/analysis of aluminum structures.
Experience with corrosion inspection/prediction.
Experience performing metal fatigue calculations.
Experience performing mooring analyses.
Experience with performing weights and stability calculations.

Responsibilities

Design equipment foundations and other ship structures for new and existing ships.
Perform structural calculations using first-principles formulas and using finite element software.
Assist with development of structural drawings.
Document methods, assumptions, and results in reports.
Apply regulatory rules, industry standards, and customer requirements to develop conforming designs and analysis pass/fail criteria.
Perform Shipyard and/or design Contract Deliverable reviews for Contract Specification SOWs, Regulatory, and technical compliance.
Interface with customers, vendors, shipyards, and internal team members.
Train less experienced engineers.