A Naval Architect works with a wide range of vessels including ships, ferries, yachts, and submarines, to design, produce and repair safe, and sea-worthy surface or underwater vessels. Typical work activities listed on the Naval Architect Resume are – assessing the project requirements and researching feasibility; planning and supervising the vessel construction; negotiating and agreeing on project budgets, timescales and specifications; producing detailed designs of ships, boats, and other maritime vessels; developing and utilizing test procedures; interpreting and analyzing data and test results; giving presentations; undertaking relevant research, supervising junior staff; and providing technical advice.
The job outlook is bright for those who can depict the following skills and abilities – spatial awareness, effective technical skills, commercial awareness, IT skills, and shipyard experience. To become a Naval Architect, one needs to possess a degree in fields such as naval architecture, marine, or mechanical engineering. Some employers prefer those having practical knowledge and work experience.
Summary : Nineteen years of experience in the Offshore and Ocean/Coastal Engineering fields, highly experienced in the global performance and dynamic analysis of floating offshore structures such as FPSO, Semisubmersible, Spar, TLP, Buoy, etc., wave load calculation, green water analysis, mooring strength/fatigue analysis, VIM analysis, transportation and wet-tow analysis, model test correlation analysis, stability.
Correlated software calculation with model test data to achieve reliable parameters for use in the simulations.
Developed in-house software to perform vortex induced motion (VIM) analysis.
Supported major modifications of seagoing and inland vessel as per contractual commitment.
Generated scope of works (SOW) documents, estimated timelines and coordinated projects to ensure completion under budget and on schedule Performed design calculations to prepare the final drawings for construction and class approval.
Designed steel structures (i.e. pressure vessel, foot-over bridges, heavy spares of mills and factories, mooring and lighting buoy etc) and then supported fabrication team to complete the project on time with estimated budget and man-hours.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
PhD In Ocean Engineering
Naval Architect Resume
Headline : As a Naval Architect, responsible for Providing support to the Salvage Master and operations team as needed including the development of written technical plans, drawings and diagrams to support operations, preform initial emergency response surveys, towing plans and calculations, rigging design and vessel connections, vessel arrangements and site plans.
Skills : Technical Skills, Writting Skills.
Description :
Shipped design for technical division of U.S.
Produced specifications and contract documentation and served as contractor liaison.
Identified early signs of weight overruns that were corrected on later productions.
Led group of approximately 15 scientists to investigate the hydrodynamics of hull-propulsor interactions.
Produced proposal that obtained $1M+ funding from Office of Naval Research.
Skillfully executed improvements to quality systems to ensure assembly with minimal cost and time.
Coordinated drawing approval and ensured structure meets all applicable regulatory requirements, classification standards, and strength design criteria for hull.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Naval Architect Resume
Summary : Highly experienced and motivated Naval Architect, Naval Engineer and/or Marine Engineer with over 25 years of experience in the maritime industry. Knowledge in design of new ship classes, new construction, fleet sustainment and commercial shipbuilding. I would be a worthwhile addition to any company in the maritime industry and am looking forward to discuss benefits to your company when employing me immediately.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Close.io, Google Apps, Autocad, Rhinoceros, Slack.
Description :
Responsible for several Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering related duties which includes the following: Strong background in structures and piping with a Masters in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from University of New Orleans.
Ability to perform engineering as an independent naval architect and can refer to all classification society rules, USCG, ASME standards and other related rules and standards.
Guided, Supervised and reviewed all work done by co-engineers and designers.
Experienced with stability calculations, scantlings, weight estimates, sea keeping and mooring analysis for various offshore supply vessels, research vessels, fire boats, and barges.
Worked with various classification societies and regulatory bodies like ABS, DNV, USCG 46 CFR, IBC, MARPOL, SOLAS etc.
Reported to owner and liaised with classification society, design team, and builders' production teams on various project aspects.
Inspected materials and verified certifications.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor Of Engineering
Naval Architect Resume
Headline : Ray is a dedicated, loyal, ethical, hard working, flexible, naval architect, marine designer, shipyard/maritime specialist with an extreme amount of experience conducting stability tests and a special interest in dry-dockings and data acquisition/control.
Skills : Microsoft Office Suite, Solidworks, Autocad, ANSYS, MULTIFRAME, Python.
Description :
Created trim and stability manuals, longitudinal strength loading manuals, cargo securing manuals, and welding schedules for various vessels.
Provided long-range planning for naval ship design services.
Oversaw work performed to ensure technical adequacy and timely completion.
Served as a consultant Engineer and principal advisor to the Engineering Division Manager and Chief Engineer for Naval Architecture and structural issues.
Served as the Branch Manager responsible for planning, motivating, organizing, controlling, and training in order for the branch to provide naval ship design services.
Defined and architected high-level system design concepts for hardware supporting the recovery of rockets and spacecraft in a marine environment.
Developed detailed designs, perform rigorous structural analysis (hand calculation, FEM) and create associated engineering drawing packages for the development of new launch and recovery systems.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Naval Architect Resume
Headline : Professional Naval Architect with over twenty years experience in the naval architecture / marine consulting and construction fields. Strengths include strong analytical skills with experience in project analysis, documentation, and presentation, in all phases of design from concept through construction. Experienced with numerous naval architecture and engineering software packages.
Led Naval Architect in design and delivery of 42m Aluminum Crew Boat.
Executed liaising with vendors, suppliers and Clients.
Studied and worked feasibility of installing various marine equipments such as deck cranes, mooring capstans, winches etc.
Conducted inclining experiments/lightship survey and prepare report for Class approval.
Prepared Technical Specification/ Techno commercial forms to order major marine equipment's / Outfit items and subsequent evaluation of the offers w.r.t budget and contract requirement.
Led and completed systems performance analysis of new and existing SpaceX systems in support of new systems design and development.
Worked with launch engineering team to implement design improvements to existing hardware that improves performance and maintainability.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Masters In Engineering Management
Naval Architect Resume
Objective : Undergrad in Naval Architecture and Ship Building, 2 years working experience as Assistant Engineer with Nakilat-Keppel Offshore Marine, Qatar and 2 years as Naval Architect with Grandweld Shipyard, Dubai. Currently enrolled in Master's Program in University of New Orleans, majoring in Engineering Management. Anticipating to graduate in Spring.
Prepared specifications for the construction, operation, maintenance and repair of SpaceX marine recovery assets.
Interfaced with local land-based and maritime regulatory entities: NASA, Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard and American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) in support of the commissioning of new hardware and ongoing SpaceX recovery operations.
Assisted offshore recovery testing and operations, when required.
Worked well in an integrated collaborative team environment including daily interactions with technicians, engineers, and managers.
Prioritized and executed tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Developed 3D hull models for use in stability software for damage stability, salvage and wreck removal operations.
Used stability software and hydrostatics information to develop ground reactions, ballast/cargo discharge requirement and estimate freeing force requirements.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Masters In Engineering Management
Naval Architect Resume
Objective : Naval Architect with 4+ years of experience in Supporting various emergency response, salvage and wreck removal jobs by developing the engineering plans, arrangements and drawings to the satisfaction of the client and appropriate authorities. This includes both onsite and remote support for the salvage team.
Skills : Team Work, Planning Skills.
Description :
Performed a variety of professional naval engineering work as a Naval Architect in the Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) Icebreaker, Buoy, Construction Tender Product Line (IBCTPL).
Responsible for the technical investigation, accumulation of data analysis and conceptual design leading to the preparation of an engineering design and specification for the alteration, repair and maintenance 0f hull and structural systems on vessels within the jurisdiction of the SFLC- IBCTPL.
Possessed a professional knowledge and experienced in the principles, practices and techniques of naval architecture and capable of calculating the effects of damage on a vessel's stability and structure.
Possessed professional expert knowledge of drydocking facilities, methods, standards and calculations and ship repair.
Performed work on a wide variety of Coast Guard vessels ranging in size from19 to 399 feet in length, including small boats, patrol boats, buoy tenders, Icebreakers, medium endurance cutters, high endurance cutters and experimental vessels.
Stored and retrieved specification maintenance items using database management software.
Developed written technical plans to be submitted to the client and appropriate authorities for various emergency response, salvage and wreck removal operations.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
B.S.
Naval Architect Resume
Summary : To establish a long-term career in a company where I may utilize my Naval Architect professional skills and knowledge to be an effective Associate Program Manager and inspiration to those around me.
Skills : MS Office, Ms Project, Autocad, GHS, Weights Engineering, Naval Architecture, USCG Regulations, Military Specs & Standards, SOLAS, MARPOL, COLREGS.
Description :
Analyzed vessel afloat stability, loading and trim.
Prepared docking and launching calculations.
Evaluated block loading on vessel structure during docking.
Estimated mooring forces for ships afloat.
Coordinated loading arrangement for dockside testing and sea trial on double hull tanker.
Closely monitored ship's weight and ship's CG changes during Aegis class cruiser overhaul availability.
Worked with classification societies and flag states regarding maintenance and modifications to RESOLVEs own floating assets.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Master Of Engineering
Naval Architect Resume
Summary : Naval Architect with over 7 years of industrial and academic postgraduate experience with strong engineering, project coordination, and business skills. Permanent work authorization, no visa sponsorship required.
Skills : Office, AutoCAD, AcrobatPro, Naval Architecture, Stability, Shipbuilding And Repair, Etc.
Description :
Created numerous HECSALV salvage models for the ABS Rapid Response Damage Assessment (RRDA) Program.
Researched various ship configurations and associated problem structural areas.
Combined relevant problem structural area data into book series.
Participated in drills and responses, assisting clients in the analysis of intact and damage stability, providing cost-effective recommendations to meet client needs.
Calculated accurate residual ultimate hull girder strength, shear, and buckling of the ship to transit repair facility, supporting results damage case scenarios.
Built trusted working relationships with key client stakeholders, developing and executing realistic drill scenarios with RRDA and adhering to strict quality and safety standards as well as regulatory guidelines.
Worked independently on numerous minor projects, meeting demanding milestones and deadlines.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Master Of Science
Naval Architect Resume
Headline : Naval Architect experienced in commercial, military and recreational vessel design and construction, senior ocean engineer with substantial offshore oil and related ocean systems experience, middle manager at goverment, small shipyards and design firms, proven innovator in naval architecture, ship production and ocean systems.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Project Management, Financial Management, Engineering Management, Engineering, Human Resources, Business Development, Business Management.
Description :
Responsible for leading and managing a cross-functional team of subject matter experts.
Developed, reviewed, and corrected engineering blueprint drawings and calculations.
Interfaced with vendors and coordinated subcontractor activities.
Participated in planning and implementing business policies and procedures to ensure proper internal controls, including adherence to budget control and compliance with project requirements.
Developed specialized research and development (R&D) plans and projects that successfully competed for government grant funding.
Developed and implemented new company marketing strategy and materials resulting in increased awareness of the company's products and services in industry publications and exhibitions.
Implemented ISO 9000 standards into project work scopes resulting in increased coordination among team members, reduction in re-work, and increased product quality.
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