Naval Architect/Structural Engineer

Amentum•Norfolk, VA

4d•$80,000 - $89,700•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Naval Architect/Structural Engineer with at least three years of experience to work onsite in Code 241/242 at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) in Norfolk, Virginia. The role provides technical assistance and assessments related to ship structures, including evaluating inspections and recommending corrective actions. The successful candidate must complete relevant corrosion-assessment certification courses within eight months after hire.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Structural Engineering or Naval Architecture from an ABET-accredited school; a Mechanical Engineering degree is accepted with a background in structural analysis or naval architecture.
At least three years of specialized, hands-on experience assessing, repairing, and maintaining structures on U.S. Navy ships, including ship-structure inspections, knowledge of materials, welding, and system preservation.
At least three years of general experience performing structural analysis and determining load requirements to comply with Navy standards.
Specialized and general experience may be concurrent but must be recent within the past three years.
Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance. Candidates without a clearance must attain Interim Secret clearance by the first day of work.
May require less than 10% travel.
Must be able to speak, read, hear, and write English, with or without assistance.

Nice To Haves

Naval Architect with a shipyard background.

Responsibilities

Provide technical assistance, assessments, and corrective actions as tasked.
Inspect and/or assess current ship conditions and evaluate findings to determine a way forward for correcting issues.
Answer Engineering Service Requests (ESRs) and Departures from Specification (Client), when applicable.
Complete required certification courses within eight months after hire, including courses related to corrosion assessment.