Naval Architect (Tampa)

Position Summary

We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Naval Architect with at least 5 years of industry experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of ship design, structural analysis, stability assessment, and marine engineering. As a Naval Architect, you will lead design projects, manage technical teams, and ensure the creation of safe, efficient, and innovative marine vessels and structures

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the design, analysis, and development of marine vessels, offshore platforms, and other marine structures.
• Oversee and conduct structural, hydrodynamic, and stability analyses of vessels to ensure safety, performance, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and refine ship designs, including hull forms, structural components, and propulsion systems.
• Manage and mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and support in project execution.
• Prepare detailed technical specifications, reports, and presentations for clients, regulatory bodies, and internal teams.
• Perform strength, fatigue, and load analysis to validate design concepts and ensure compliance with industry standards and classification society rules.
• Collaborate with project managers, shipyards, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Review and assess project documentation, including design drawings, technical reports, and construction plans, for accuracy and feasibility.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in naval architecture, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes.
• Contribute to project proposals, tender documents, and bid evaluations, providing technical input and cost estimates.
• Ensure the integration of sustainability and energy-efficient solutions in design proposals.
• Coordinate and support the construction process, providing technical oversight during vessel construction and sea trials

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Education & Experience