Naval Architect

1 month ago


Newport News, United States CareerBuilder Full time

Position:

Naval Architect/ Weight Engineer
Location:

Newport News, VA
Authorization:

USC
Schedule:

M-F (7:00am-3:30pm EST)

Insight Global is seeking a weight engineer to support one of our largest federal clients in Newport News, VA. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited engineering program (preferably in ocean or aerospace engineering) and a background in weight engineering including performing weight, center of gravity, and mass property calculations. This role is fully on site in Newport News, VA, working in an office environment. The ideal candidate will be able to spend the vast majority of their time working on a computer, will have a strong ability to perform scientific calculations, be proficient with database usage, and have experience with quarterly weight reporting. The role responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Performs routine naval architecture work requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of design and/or analyses of ship hull, foundation, superstructure, arrangements and hull form characteristics tasks.
As directed, applies selected techniques and procedures to assignments involving ship design and ship performance analyses.
Assists in the solution of difficult problems involved in weight engineering
Uses prescribed methods to perform specific and limited portions of broader systems design, performance analyze, or hull form characteristic assignments of more experienced naval architects.

Must Haves:
Bachelor's degree from an ABET Accredited Engineering Program (Ocean or Aerospace Engineering preferred)
Ability to work behind a computer full time
Ability to analyze large amounts of data
Can read and interpret engineering documents and drawings
Strong understanding of mathematics (volume, density, moments, etc.)
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Familiarity with basic database usage and functions
Familiarity with 3D Modeling software

Plusses:
Prior military experience
Experience with Weight and Center of Gravity (CG) calculations
Familiarity with change management procedures



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