The work will involve both plan review and assistance to clients and surveyors on technical queries related to vessel structure, stability, load line, tonnage, fire protection and safety.
The role:
You will perform, first under guidance and later more independently, work related to:
- Vessel structure scantling review
- Stability modelling and review
- Load Line & Tonnage calculations
- Fire and Safety plan review
- And in general plan approval work for a variety of marine and offshore vessels and units
- Demonstrates understanding and ability to apply fundamental classification and quality concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Knowledge of related technical disciplines required.
- The ability to identify, analyze and propose solutions to problems (i.e., the competence to demonstrate complex problem-solving skills).
To be considered for the position you will need to have:
- B.S. degree in Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, or other related disciplines; an M.S. may be preferred.
- Demonstrated computer literacy in engineering software.
- Exposed to Finite Element Method (course work or supervised research).
- Working knowledge of Class Rules, Statutory Regulations (e.g.: SOLAS, ICLL, MCA Large Yacht Code, MARPOL, SPS Code, MODU Code).
- Working knowledge of engineering software to perform structural and stability calculations.
- Design experience on small vessels (Yachts, High Speed Craft, Tugs), large vessels (Container Carrier, Tanker, Bulk Carrier) or Offshore Units.
- Familiarity with ship operations and shipbuilding practices is beneficial for the role.