Naval Architect III

VT Group • Washington, MA

187d • $74,500 - $110,050

About The Position

We are seeking a Naval Architect to support our Washington, DC office. Candidate will analyze ship hulls and superstructures, lead multidisciplinary teams through prototype development and testing, and evaluate vessel performance. Responsibilities include ensuring designs meet national and international standards for surface combatant ship programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
• 4 years - 7 years of relevant experience
• Must have active DoD Secret Clearance and ability to sustain one

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer License
• DoD/DoN procedures and Policies (DoD 5000 process)
• Experience in surface combatant ships

Responsibilities

• Provide analysis on ship hulls and superstructures
• Study design products and specifications to establish basic characteristics of a ship, such as size, weight, and speed
• Lead teams from a variety of specialties to oversee building and testing prototypes
• Evaluate how ships perform during trials, both at dock and at sea
• Change designs as needed to ensure national and international standards are met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees