Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Bmt is seeking a naval architect or marine engineer to serve as technical lead / design manager for ship design projectsThe position is an engineering supervisor leading multi-disciplinary teams on design projects from concept through shipyard productionResponsibilities may include:
Oversee development of project technical documents, including calculations, modeling and simulation, drawings, and product models.
Serve as technical authority representing bmt interfacing with project stakeholders.
Ensure quality assurance standards and continuous improvement principles are applied to deliver high quality technical products.
Apply configuration management principles and data management techniques to ensure efficient project workflow.
Integrate cross-organizational technical resources to deliver complex projects.
Interface with project management to ensure effective and efficient utilization of project resources and maintain project budgets.
Cultivate a positive, energetic, solution-oriented environment that supports team members and produces high quality products that meet or exceed customer expectations.
Work location: work from home (portland, oregon -or- arlington, virginia preferred)
Travel: 10-15% of total time, and of short-term (1-2 weeks) duration per trip
Applicants must be u.sCitizens with the ability to obtain a dod security clearanceCompany will not sponsor a work visa or relocation for this position.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in naval architecture and marine engineering, ocean engineering, or related field and 10 years’ experience required.
Professional engineering license preferred
Minimum 10 years’ experience in dod and commercial marine engineering industry with technical knowledge of all stages of ship design (concept, preliminary and detail/production design); experience leading design teams within an engineering design firm required
Experience in ship design and production organizations preferred
Experience working onsite in a shipyard preferred
Minimum 5 years’ experience developing, reviewing, and delivering technical design and production products
Knowledge and experience researching and applying regulatory and classification standards, including abs, cfr, and military and/or commercial technical standards required
Familiarity with other iacs classification standards desirable
Expertise first principles structural analysis and rule-based structural engineering is required
Familiarity with finite element analysis uses, methods, and results highly desirable
Knowledge of naval architecture, marine engineering, and electrical engineering fundamentals required
Background in quality inspection, assurance preferred
Proficiency using autocad and experience required
Experience using shipconstructor desirable
Experience using 3d cad (rhino, solidworks, etc.) desirable
Experience with hydrostatics and resistance/propulsion calculations using software packages such as ghs, orca 3d, shcp, or navcad, is desirable
Confident and clear verbal communication skills are required to successfully listen, reach out, ask questions and work with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate consensus and complete tasks
Excellent organizational skills to complete multiple and sometimes complex detail-oriented projects and tasks on time
Ability to learn new engineering software packages and design standards and integrate them directly into current projects is required
Physically able to conduct ship checks including being in confined spaces, climbing narrow ladders, and lifting up to 50 pounds
Advanced experience and knowledge of ms word and excel required
Dependable, confident action oriented, self-starter with a sense of integrity and actively contribute to building and expanding consultancy services
Bmt is an equal opportunity employer & affirmative action employer of m/f/veterans/protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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