Naval Architect

Prepare and review ship structural and repair drawings, prepare technical reports, specifications, and engineering calculations.

• Prepare calculations and block arrangement drawings for docking ships in a floating dock and on a railway slip.
• Perform naval architecture calculations, including stability, hydrostatics, weight estimation, trim and draft calculations, and structural assessments.
• Perform ship docking calculations, including stability of the ship/dock system at docking and undocking, block loading, and developing a pumping plan.
• Develop 2D and 3D ship plans using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Rhino, Ship Constructor, AVEVA Marine, or similar).
• Review client specifications and prepare engineering solutions for repair projects.
• Provide technical support during fabrication, dry docking, and vessel inspections.
• Attend site inspections and resolve technical issues during repair.

Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in a shipyard, ship repair yard, or marine design office.
• Professional membership or chartership is an advantage.
• Experience with commercial, naval, or offshore vessels is preferred.
• Knowledge of Classification Society Rules (ABS, BV, or similar).

Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Rhino, ShipConstructor, AVEVA Marine, NAPA, Maxsurf, or similar CAD software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to prepare engineering calculations and technical reports.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.