About the Company
BAE Systems is a global defense, aerospace and security company with approximately 89,600 employees worldwide. We deliver a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Our Jacksonville operations are critical to supporting naval readiness and maritime defense capabilities, including ship repair, modernization, and new construction projects.
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and motivated Naval Architect to join our dynamic team in Jacksonville, FL. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to contribute to cutting-edge maritime projects within a world-leading defense organization. As a Naval Architect, you will be instrumental in the design, analysis, and support of naval vessels and other maritime structures, ensuring compliance with classification society rules and regulatory requirements. We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and are pleased to offer comprehensive visa sponsorship and a full relocation package for qualified international candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform naval architecture calculations including hydrostatics, stability, resistance, propulsion, and structural analysis.
- Develop and review engineering designs, drawings, and specifications for new builds, conversions, and repair projects.
- Conduct detailed analysis using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, Rhino, Maxsurf, NAPA, ANSYS, NASTRAN).
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and other documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- Support proposal development, project planning, and execution phases.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, project managers, and clients.
- Ensure designs adhere to classification society rules, international regulations, and company standards.
- Participate in vessel inspections, trials, and surveys as required.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in naval architecture or marine engineering.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Rhino).
- Strong understanding of hydrostatics, intact and damaged stability, and structural design principles.
- Familiarity with regulatory bodies and classification societies (e.g., ABS, DNV, Lloyd's Register, USCG).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Naval Architecture or a related discipline.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
- Experience with advanced FEA software (e.g., ANSYS, NASTRAN).
- Experience with propulsion system design and analysis.
- Project management experience or certification.
- Prior experience working on naval vessels or defense projects.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Employee assistance program.
- **Full Visa Sponsorship and Relocation Package**.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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