Description

　　Gibbs & Cox, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos, is the largest independent naval architecture and marine engineering firm in the United States. Since our founding in 1929, 24 classes of combatants and nearly 7,000 vessels have been built to Gibbs & Cox designs. We proudly support military and commercial clients in the U.S. and internationally with all phases of marine design, construction, and lifecycle management. Our passion is solving our customers’ 21st century maritime challenges with quality and integrity.

　　We are looking for a Sr Naval Architect to join our team. This position is hybrid remote. Candidate will need to be local to the Washington DC Naval yard and able to be in the office at least one day per week.

　　As part of the naval architecture department, you will tackle new and evolving ship design and integration engineering challenges by applying naval architecture principles, techniques, calculations, procedures, and criteria. The projects executed within the team cover the full range of ship design phases from conceptual design through detail design, and post-delivery support. Your contributions will directly support the continued maturation of ship design solutions across all phases of design.

　　Primary Responsibilities

　　Lead the Hull Systems Engineering Team for the Ship Design Manager for the evolving LPD 17 Flight II ship DD&C and work through engineering challenges by applying naval architecture principles, techniques, calculations, procedures, and criteria.

　　Hydrostatics (weight estimates, intact/ damage stability assessments)

　　Hydrodynamics (hull design, resistance predictions, seakeeping assessments)

　　Arrangements (general arrangements, compartment outfitting, aviation integration, topside integration)

　　Overall ship design integration

　　Requirement’s development

　　Executing naval architecture analyses.

　　Working with multi discipline teams to lead overall ship development and design integration.

　　Leading and successfully executing trade studies and requirements development

　　Preparing and presenting technical reports and engineering documentation.

　　Proactively interfacing with customers and other stakeholders to discuss design progress.

　　Basic Qualifications

　　U.S. Citizenship and ability to acquire Secret Security Clearance. Active Secret clearance preferred

　　BS or Advanced Degree in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering

　　10+ years of Naval Architecture experience on Naval or Commercial Ship Design programs

　　Proficiency in Naval Architecture software tools such as: RHINO, GHS, SHCP, NavCAD, AutoCAD, MS-Office

　　Must be competent in spec review/tracing/writing, weights engineering, stability analysis, habitability requirements and arrangements.

　　Must have ability to work in AutoCAD and Bluebeam.

　　Must be able to communicate technical issues/solutions clearly through PPT, technical writing, and oral presentation.

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Professional Engineering License for Naval Architecture and Marine EngineeringPay Range:

　　Pay Range $122,200.00 - $220,900.00

　　The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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　　Original Posting Date:

　　01/24/2024

　　While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

　　REQNUMBER: R-00127322

　　All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.