Senior Engineer, Naval Architecture
Senior Engineer, Naval Architecture
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$ 119700 - 146300
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Job Description
The Senior Engineer Naval Architecture Concept Design is responsible for completing naval architecture activities within the Concept Design team at Seaspan Shipyards. Under the direction of the Director Concept Design; the Senior Engineer Naval Architecture participates in the development of new concept designs including hull form development stability powering & resistance and hydrodynamic analyses.
Note: Due to business needs this position is required to be fully on-site based at 2 Pemberton Avenue North Vancouver.
- Provides engineering and design expertise in assigned areas of Naval Architecture by preparing and reviewing design and calculation packages to ensure design requirements are met.
- Designs and optimizes ship hull forms and general arrangements.
- Collaborate with the mechanical and electrical engineers on developing power and propulsion architecture.
- Performs Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analyses for optimizing hull appendages and propulsion arrangements.
- Provides mentorship and guidance to other junior engineers designers or subcontractors in the areas of naval architecture and structural design.
- Develops and/or reviews design documents for fisheries icebreaking and naval vessels in order to achieve customer Classification Society and regulatory approval.
- Performs trade studies both formal and informal to determine the most cost-effective solutions to engineering problems and meet material budgets for systems assigned. Identifies opportunities to reduce material costs below budget.
- Represents the company to industry to develop understanding of Seaspans involvement in the National Shipbuilding Strategy and continue to build our reputation.
- Bachelors Degree in Naval Architecture is required.
- 8 or more years post-secondary experience working in Naval Architecture.
- Previous concept design experience is an asset.
- Experience with CFD tools is an asset.
- Experience working with a diverse integrated project team is considered an asset.
- Professional Engineering designation in the Province of British Columbia.
Why youll love working here
- This is a full-time permanent position. With multiple operations and long-term projects Seaspan employees enjoy job stability as we look ahead to build ships for decades to come.
- In addition to an annual bonus and pension plan matching this role provides you a very competitive salary in line with the successful candidates experience.
- We also provide the best-in-class health and wellness benefits package for this position including things such as extended health care (i.e. paramedical services for massage therapy speech therapy mental health coverage physiotherapy and more) dental care vision care life insurance medical leave coverage parental leave coverage childcare benefit partnership $500 personal spending account and an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
- Free on-site gym.
- Parking is included and to assist those that are using transit we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick-up and drop-off points around North Vancouver.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
