Senior Naval Architect

Job overview

The Senior Naval Architect position is onsite in Metairie, LA. Compensation is not specified. The role supports vessel design and fabrication at Bollinger Shipyards. The architect develops marine craft and floating-structure designs and performs engineering calculations to assess stability, structural integrity, and performance. The work also evaluates regulatory and contractual compliance and supports vessel trials and design decisions.

What you'll do

• Evaluate designs and products for stability, performance, and regulatory and contractual compliance
• conduct structural and stability analyses
• perform inclining experiments and load line calculations
• evaluate vessel performance
• study design proposals and specifications
• assist with craft interior layouts
• evaluate vessels during dock and sea trials and identify design changes.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior naval architect

metairie la

bollinger shipyards

naval architecture

marine engineering

vessel design

structural analysis

stability analysis

load line calculations

dock and sea trials

abs and uscg standards

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least five years of new-vessel design development experience and a bachelor’s or master’s degree in naval architecture, marine engineering, or ocean engineering.

About the employer

Bollinger Shipyards is hiring for this role. Industry: Ship Building and Repairing. Sector: 33.