Structural Engineer

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Applied Mechanics or a related field
• 5+ years of experience with specialized vessels in one or more of the following areas: Expeditionary Fast Transport Vessels (T-EPF), Hospital Ships (T-AH), Dry Cargo/Ammunition Ships (T-AKE), Underway Replenishment Oilers (T-AO), Cable Laying/Repair (T-ARC), Rescue/Salvage Ships (T-ARS), Submarine Tender (T-AS), Fleet Ocean Tugs (T-ATF), Command Ship (LCC), Expeditionary Mobile Base (T-ESB), Fast Combat Support Vessels (T-AOE) or like vessels
• Experience with vessel stability calculations, mooring analysis, towing plans, ship salvage, and dry-docking operations
• Expertise in complex hull structures, arrangements, outfitting, and structural analysis
• Experience performing finite element analysis (FEA) and closed-form solutions for maritime applications
• Experience with Optimoor and FEMAP/ANSYS (or similar software), MathCAD, Adobe Pro, AutoCAD, and MS Office Suite
• Experience supporting Military Sealift Command (MSC) or similar naval engineering environments
• Self-starter with excellent people skills – able to work across teams, organize meetings/boards, and drive change throughout an organization
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, climb ladder wells on vessels, etc.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations attending meetings.
• Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.