Structural Engineer (ShipConstructor)

Job Title: Structural EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Structural Engineer to support a critical program for NOAA Fleet Recapitalization Efforts. This role involves assisting program managers with the day-to-day activities of ship acquisitions. The position is hybrid, with 2-3 days onsite.Responsibilities

Perform preliminary ship design studies

Conduct analyses on ship structures and perform trade-off studies

Estimate costs of design changes

Review and modify engineering drawings

Oversee ship checks and construction

Essential Skills

8 years of Naval Architecture experience

Proficiency in AutoCAD and ShipConstructor

Ability to assess vessel designs for regulatory compliance regarding stability and design

Strong technical writing and specification review skills

Experience in reviewing and modifying engineering drawings

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) certification in Naval Architecture or other engineering disciplines

Proficiency in FEMAP, MAESTRO, and ANSYS

Experience in cost estimation

Experience with production techniques for steel ships

Work EnvironmentThe role is hybrid with 2-3 days onsite and occasional travel. The work environment is dynamic, offering opportunities to engage in various tasks beyond traditional roles. The office is located in Silver Spring, close to a Metro stop, providing easy access.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $130000.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Silver Spring,MD.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 12, 2025.About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

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Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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