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HII · 2 weeks ago

NAVAL ARCHITECT 3

Newport News, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, specializing in the design and construction of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The Naval Architect 3 role involves performing naval architecture calculations and supporting ship design and performance analyses, particularly for submarines and aircraft carriers.

Health CarePublic Safety

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

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 areas of assignment

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

Performs naval architecture calculations supporting the design, construction and overhaul of submarines and aircraft carriers

Support waterfront evolutions such as watertight integrity audits, dockings, undockings, inclinings, sea trials and trim dives as required