THOR Solutions, LLC · 2 months ago
Naval Architect, SME (Structures)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $150K/yr
15+ years expTHOR Solutions, LLC is a rapidly growing Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business providing mission critical support across various federal agencies and the commercial maritime industry. They are seeking a highly motivated subject matter expert-level Naval Architect with a focus on Structures to support the United States Coast Guard’s Ship Design Team in Washington, DC, responsible for providing technical support for ship design and structural analysis.
ConsultingCRMInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide technical support and documentation for ship feasibility, concept, preliminary and contract design, integration, stability analysis, hydrodynamic and seakeeping properties
Evaluate systems and equipment, develop and analyze requirements, perform studies and documentation relating to hull form, stability, weights, structures, and design
Develop system documentation and ship specifications for surface assets and boats, perform structural analysis and design using ISO and class society standards
Conduct, witness, and document tests including stability tests, speed, power, maneuvering, and seakeeping trials
Provide leadership and coordinates review efforts for verification and validation work for Structural related work efforts in the Naval Architect discipline
Review design review comments submitted by junior engineers and advise decisionmakers on considerations for high impact and critical design review decisions
Provide mentorship to junior naval architects related to the area of shipboard Structurers design calculations and analyses
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture or another relevant technical, engineering, or a marine discipline from an ABET-accredited institution
At least fifteen (15) years of progressive experience in Naval Architecture. Overall experience should include:
At least ten (10) years of documented experience with designing structural and strength components for shipboard use, experience with marine structural codes, and development and use of structural analysis calculations
Experience providing leadership and coordinating review efforts for verification and validation work for Structural related work efforts in the Naval Architect discipline
Reviewing design review comments submitted by junior engineers and advising decisionmakers on considerations for high impact and critical design review decisions
Providing mentorship to junior naval architects related to the area of shipboard Structurers design calculations and analyses
At least one (1) year of experience related to U.S. Federal or commercial ship or boat building acquisition programs required
Experience with naval architecture software solving complex problems regarding hull design
Experience with corrosion principles of metals for surface assets and boats
Knowledge of USN, USCG, IACS and/or commercial ship design rules and regulations
Proficient with common productivity software
Strong communications skills
U.S. citizenship is required
This position requires a DoD Secret security clearance. A qualified candidate must either already possess an active or interim Secret security clearance (preferred); OR be eligible for a Secret security clearance upon hire
Preferred
Master's degree in Naval Architecture or another relevant technical, engineering, or a marine discipline from an ABET-accredited institution
Experience with DoD ACAT I or DHS Level I shipbuilding programs
Relevant certifications, such as:
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
DHS Systems Engineering certification
DHS Program Management certification
Benefits
Paid Time Off (accrued)
Paid Holidays
401(k) with employer match and traditional/Roth options
Medical Insurance (3 plan options) + TRICARE Supplemental Coverage
Dental Insurance (2 plan options)
Vision Insurance Plan
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter/Transit Benefits
Basic Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Pet Benefits
Legal Resources
ID Theft Benefits
Employee Assistant Plan and Work-Life Program
Voluntary Leave Transfer Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Referral Program
Company
THOR Solutions, LLC
Founded in 2009, THOR Solutions, LLC (THOR) is a rapidly growing Center for Veteran’s Excellence (CVE) verified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) supporting a broad portfolio of U.S.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Michael Obar, PMP, PE
Chief Financial Officer
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