Shipbuilding Structural Project Engineer

Core Group Resources - Vancouver, WA

Full-time

Vancouver, WA

About the position

The Shipbuilding Structural Project Engineer plays a crucial role in the design and engineering efforts necessary for the construction of aluminum and steel vessels. This position involves providing technical direction, performing calculations, creating detailed drawings, and ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and technical direction on assigned projects in accordance with the project scope.
• Perform or review regulatory and class level calculations and create detailed reports.
• Perform basic calculations required for system and component design/outfitting.
• Create or review regulatory and class level drawings.
• Design or review vessel mechanical support systems.
• Specify mechanical and outfit components.
• Perform and review 3D modeling creation.
• Create lofted and extruded plate parts for CNC cutting and forming.
• Create detailed construction drawings and bills of materials.
• Work with project team to ensure adherence to vessel build plan.
• Participate in or lead project engineering and general design reviews.
• Provide liaison between Engineering, Project Management, and production operations to resolve any issues, improvements and changes necessary for deliverables.
• Confer with project Subcontractor design agents and the engineering staff to resolve design problems.
• Develop, manage, and maintain Ship Constructor and SolidWorks models.

Requirements

• BA in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience required.
• Bachelors in marine, electrical or mechanical engineering preferred.
• Five (5) years of marine experience required, experience in vessel design and construction preferred.
• Experience and familiarity with CFR, IACS Classing Society rules, ABYC, IEEE, and military contracts is preferred.