Naval Architech

Naval Architect

Key Responsibilities

Marine Technical Support & Compliance

• Provide technical support to the Marine Quality Assurance (MQA) function and clients.
• Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures, risk profiles, KPI, and SLA criteria in the Marine Service Provider (MSP) agreement.
• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives for marine service delivery.

Structural & Performance Assessments

• Conduct structural assessments of third-party marine assets for compliance with MSP/MESQAC standards.
• Evaluate vessel design, weight, propulsion, displacement, and draft.
• Oversee dock and sea trials, ensuring conformance with national and international standards.

Design & Analysis

• Lead the design and analysis of structures, hydrodynamics, and stability using FEA, CFD, and NAPA tools.
• Develop technical drawings, plans, and operational strategies in collaboration with engineering teams.
• Work closely with marine engineers on propulsion systems, ventilation, refrigeration, and piping arrangements.

Stakeholder & Project Management

• Liaise with clients, classification societies, IMO, and flag authorities on compliance and approvals.
• Manage project timelines, cost efficiency, and resource utilization for marine engineering assignments.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers and interns.

Qualifications & Skills

Education

• Master's degree in Naval Architecture or a related engineering field.
• PhD in a relevant field is preferred.

Experience

• At least 5 years of experience as a Naval Architect in the marine industry.

Knowledge & Expertise

• Strong understanding of structures, hydrodynamics, and stability.
• Experience with risk assessment techniques.
• Familiarity with classification, flag state, IMO ISM/ISPS, SOLAS, and MARPOL regulations.
• Ability to apply engineering principles to practical maritime challenges.

Naval Architect