Responsibilities include assisting senior engineers and subject matter experts
in the review of marine system designs to assess survivability and design
safety, optimization of topside design, and integration of critical mission
capabilities including aircraft into marine systems.  Technical duties will
include review of designs, development of computer based models of ship
designs, analysis on ship designs, and the development of interface
documentation including plans, drawings, diagrams, specifications, reports,
etc. Candidate must be able to communicate technical issues effectively.
Candidate will participate in ship design activities and must be able to
effectively contribute to a collaborative design team.  Possible direct
interaction with international customers and suppliers will require
understanding of cultures and the ability to work effectively with diverse
organizations.  Ability to work as a team to resolve issues is critical.
Looking for a junior level general engineer / Naval Architect to participate
in the many various aspects of ship survivability, safety analysis, topside
design and/or shipboard aviation integration. Bachelor's degree in naval
architecture or related engineering field such as ocean engineering, or
equivalent in training and experience, entry level. In some cases, educational
requirements may be adjusted or waived for more than 5 years applicable work
experience. Work experience may be adjusted for highly specialized knowledge
or uniquely applicable experience for positions involving new technology or
labor market shortages as reflected by market survey data. Successful
candidates will have one or more of the following attributes: Experience as an
operating engineer aboard marine systems, experience with Finite Element
Analysis or other analytical engineering software tools, experience as a part
of a technical design organization, ability to rapidly learn new technical
areas. Critical required attributes are:  ability to work collaboratively,
strong oral and written communication skills, willingness to learn new
technical areas, ability to work with a wide diversity of individuals
(technical skills, education levels, and work styles). Candidate must be able
to obtain a security clearance within a short period of time. Women,
minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to
apply.