Intermediate Naval Architect
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
$85,000 to $105,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $85,000 to $105,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Minimum 4 years of experience in Naval Architecture;
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Department: Technical Capability
Location: Canada
Compensation: CA$85,000 - CA$105,000 / year
Description
Job Title: Senior Naval Architect - Submarine Structures
Location: Halifax, NS, Ottawa, ON, or Victoria, BC
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Annual Salary: $85,000-105,000
About BMT
BMT is dedicated to tackling the most crucial engineering challenges of our era, fostering an environment where individuals with exceptional technical expertise provide meaningful, practical solutions. Committed to creating a safer, more efficient, effective, and sustainable future, BMT values diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing their pivotal role in achieving our business purpose. Learn more about BMT at www.bmt.org.
Key Responsibilities
The Intermediate Naval Architect is responsible for professionally and efficiently executing Naval Architecture work including stability assessments, structural assessments, Engineering Change (EC) and design work in support of client taskings for small to large platforms.
General
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Essential:
Location: Canada
Compensation: CA$85,000 - CA$105,000 / year
Description
Job Title: Senior Naval Architect - Submarine Structures
Location: Halifax, NS, Ottawa, ON, or Victoria, BC
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Annual Salary: $85,000-105,000
About BMT
BMT is dedicated to tackling the most crucial engineering challenges of our era, fostering an environment where individuals with exceptional technical expertise provide meaningful, practical solutions. Committed to creating a safer, more efficient, effective, and sustainable future, BMT values diversity, equity, and inclusion, recognizing their pivotal role in achieving our business purpose. Learn more about BMT at www.bmt.org.
Key Responsibilities
The Intermediate Naval Architect is responsible for professionally and efficiently executing Naval Architecture work including stability assessments, structural assessments, Engineering Change (EC) and design work in support of client taskings for small to large platforms.
General
- Provide Naval Architecture advice and support to external and internal customers.
- Independently undertake technical work which requires coordination with colleagues and making a substantial contribution to assigned projects.
- Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Comply with relevant business and ethics codes of conduct.
- Undertake engineering activities in a way that contributes to best practice.
- Work within the BMT Quality Management System (QMS) processes and procedures.
- Maintain your technical competency in your area(s) of specialization.
- Demonstrate willingness and active adoption of coaching and mentoring provided by senior staff, and support with mentorship to junior staff in developing technical competency.
- Contributes to building a positive team culture through input, feedback and participation in team building and wellness activities.
- Demonstrate and facilitate the use of Naval Architectural calculations on small simple platforms (tug, barge, ferry) to large complex ships (surface combatants, submarines, cargo and passenger vessels) across one or more areas including:
- Hydrostatics;
- Hydrodynamics;
- Structural strength;
- Seakeeping and motions; and
- Resistance and Propulsion.
- Experienced contribution to feasibility studies, concept designs, installation design and integration of new and replacement equipment, including communicating design outputs using 2D drawings or 3D models.
- Support conducting of Trim and Incline (T&I) experiments and provide input into associated calculations and documentation.
- Contribute to working with Shipyards, Dockyards, Owners, Class and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) to conduct ship surveys for design and engineering changes, mid-life upgrades and vessel condition documentation including:
- Lead development of survey packages from technical documentation.
- Conduct visual inspections and condition surveys on marine structures (including submarines) in a heavy industrial environment.
- Produce survey reports which compile inspection finding including stability reports in client, Class or Standard designated formats.
- Working knowledge of domain specific standards including International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulations, Class Society rules, Transport Canada Regulations and Canadian Forces Technical Orders.
- Stamp and Seal Professional Engineering deliverables in area of practice.
- Maintain a program of Continuing Professional Development to sustain your technical knowledge.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Degree in Naval Architecture;
- Minimum 4 years of experience in Naval Architecture;
- Existing registration or ability to obtain registration with Professional Engineering governance body in Province of work;
- Eligible for a Canadian security clearance.
- Strong understanding of ship stability, structural design, and hydrodynamics;
- Proficiency with Naval Architecture software tool sets.
- Experience in the in-service support of naval systems and/or engineering design;
- Experience in the development and use of technical studies and drawings;
- An understanding of specifications for government and commercial vessels;
- Experience in systems integration, ship construction and/or repair;
Essential:
- Degree in Naval Architecture;
- Minimum 4 years of experience in Naval Architecture;
- Existing registration or ability to obtain registration with Professional Engineering governance body in Province of work;
- Eligible for a Canadian security clearance.
- Strong understanding of ship stability, structural design, and hydrodynamics;
- Proficiency with Naval Architecture software tool sets;
- Experience in the in-service support of naval systems and/or engineering design;
- Experience in the development and use of technical studies and drawings;
- An understanding of specifications for government and commercial vessels;
- Experience in systems integration, ship construction and/or repair;
More about this job
Responsibilities
The role involves executing naval architecture work including stability and structural assessments for various vessel platforms. Responsibilities include providing technical advice, conducting ship surveys, and producing design outputs using 2D and 3D tools.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Naval Architecture and have a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. Professional Engineering registration (or eligibility) and the ability to obtain a Canadian security clearance are required.
Skills
- Naval Architecture
- Stability Assessments
- Structural Assessments
- Hydrostatics
- Hydrodynamics
- Seakeeping And Motions
- Resistance And Propulsion
- 2D Drawing
- 3D Modeling
- Trim And Incline Experiments
- Ship Surveys
- Systems Integration
- Professional Engineering Registration
- Technical Documentation
- Condition Surveys
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Categories
- Engineering
- Transportation
- Consulting
- Manufacturing
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Naval Architecture
- Submarine Structures
- Hydrostatics
- Hydrodynamics
- Structural Strength
- Seakeeping
- Resistance And Propulsion
- Trim And Incline
- IMO Regulations
- Class Society Rules
- Transport Canada Regulations
- Canadian Forces Technical Orders
- Professional Engineering
- Shipyards
- Dockyards
- OEM
- Engineering Change
- Mid-life Upgrades
- Systems Integration