Naval Architect III Opportunity

4 weeks ago


Chesapeake, Virginia, United States Leidos Full time

Dynamic Team Environment:

DLBA Naval Architects, a division of Leidos, is a leading naval architecture and marine engineering firm. As a Naval Architect III, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team where creativity thrives. Every project brings fresh challenges, keeping you engaged, learning, and innovating. You'll collaborate closely with designers, engineers, and project managers on diverse projects ranging from recreational boats to U.S. government crafts.

Top-Tier Brand Recognition:

DLBA is known for excellence. Our work has made us the strongest team in the small boat design space, and being part of DLBA means being at the top of your field.

Diverse and Exciting Projects:

From custom sportfishing yachts to commercial vessels, our projects span a variety of boat types, ensuring no two days are the same. You'll engage in the hands-on design of vessels you might have once only dreamed of.

Unique Culture:

Our team is made up of passionate, committed, and innovative individuals who thrive in a collaborative, in-office environment. We promote personal growth and foster team synergy in a space where everyone contributes to the success of the whole.

Job Security & Growth:

Backed by Leidos, one of the world's leading science and technology companies, DLBA offers job security along with the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that make a tangible difference for our clients.

Innovative Work with Impact:

Whether designing beautiful, functional, or high-speed boats, our team applies the latest technologies and creative solutions to help clients meet their specific goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Perform detailed engineering calculations using first principles and tackle design challenges with creative, practical solutions.
  2. Assist Project Managers in boat and vessel design, providing technical expertise to meet client needs.
  3. Adhere to and improve our Engineering Standards and Procedures to ensure top-tier quality and efficiency.
  4. Collaborate closely with engineers to document and solve complex design challenges.
  5. Complete engineering assignments on time using standard industry software and processes.
  6. Provide onsite engineering services to US Navy Combatant Craft Division (Code 83) at Little Creek Amphibious Base.

Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain a security clearance.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 4 years of experience in naval architecture or marine engineering with at least 3 years related to small craft design.
  • Strong knowledge of marine engineering principles, practices, and related technologies.
  • Familiarity with industry standards (BS/RINA/LR/ISO/USCG/ABYC) and regulatory requirements.
  • Knowledge and experience with developing calculations and drawings for Class and Flag review and approval.
  • Proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD and Rhino.
  • Strong skills in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced degrees (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) in Naval Architecture or related fields.
  • Shipyard or boatyard experience.
  • Professional Engineering License.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
  • Professional certificates of competency in applicable CAD software.

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