Royal Caribbean Group · 23 hours ago
Sr. Naval Architect
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expRoyal Caribbean Group is an exciting company that offers unique career development opportunities. The Naval Architect will provide engineering support to project management teams, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and managing ship stability documentation across multiple projects.
Travel
Responsibilities
Works with classification societies to ensure the vessels and vessel changes are in accordance with all applicable rules and regulations pertaining to passenger vessels and manage the document submittal and approval process either directly or through third party vendors used by the company
Assists in the development of new projects, in regard to meeting company requirements, for technical feasibility, scope, cost, budget and schedules including communication of the project’s technical status and technical feasibility during the development phase
Acts as technical manager for a variety of projects that support the department’s goals and objectives, work with multiple technical specialist companies who perform the detailed design and analysis and provide review and commentary on the performed work
Attends dry dockings and new building delivery to support the project managers during execution and start up
Manages the ship stability documentation and approval process for revitalization and technical projects
Ensures that department standards and procedures are well understood and followed throughout the project phases and that they reflect the most up-to-date thinking based on lessons learned
Represents the department as a responsible technical manager and Naval Architect and implements yearly department goals
Performs other duties as required. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor or management
Manages technical budgets for assigned projects
Qualification
Required
Master's degree from an accredited school in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
Previous work-related experience required (co-op or internship)
8+ years of experience desired
Demonstrated leadership and effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to understand and develop a working knowledge of applicable codes, rules and regulations that govern passenger vessels such as SOLAS, FTP code, Classification Rules, IMO regulations and amendments to SOLAS, Marpol, etc
Ship stability concepts, requirements and the ability understand and develop a working knowledge of probabilistic damage stability principles and calculation methods
Ability to understand and interpret various drawing types including architectural plans, structural drawings, etc
Familiar with modern commercial shipbuilding technology and new computer tools for simulations, analysis, and calculations
Working knowledge of MS Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD
Benefits
Competitive compensation & benefits package
Excellent career development opportunities
Company
Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group is a cruise vacation company with a global fleet of 63 ships traveling around the world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15.43BKey Investors
RCI HoldingsMorgan Stanley
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $2.28B
2024-09-16Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
Leadership Team
Jason Liberty
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Matt Denesuk
SVP, Chief AI Officer
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