Marine Engineer or Naval Architect Job at Softworld, a Kelly Company, Washington DC

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  • Softworld, a Kelly Company
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Job Title: Marine Engineer or Naval Architect

Job Location: Seattle WA 98107


Onsite Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree from ABET accredited curriculum
  • Professional Engineer's License (PE) - this is nice to have (not required)
  • Maintain membership in SNAME, ASME, ASCE, or IEEE

Job Description:

  • Help shape the future of maritime design! Client is seeking a talented and driven Mechanical Engineer to become part of our dynamic team of maritime professionals.
  • This is a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative vessel designs and cutting-edge marine engineering solutions.
  • The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Naval Architecture and play a key role in guiding our design efforts and supporting a diverse client base across the United States.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive the future of sustainable maritime design by leading the integration of low and zero-emission technologies across a wide variety of vessel types.
  • Shape vessel functionality and safety by developing innovative propulsion, firefighting, ballast, heat transfer, and HVAC designs.
  • Get hands-on in the field by conducting onboard inspections including system tracing, testing, troubleshooting and commissioning ensuring practical alignment with design intent.
  • Champion regulatory excellence by ensuring full compliance with USCG regulations, SOLAS, MARPOL and applicable class society standards throughout all design and engineering phases.
  • Author critical technical documents such as contract specifications, procurement specifications and testing/trial plans that support both new vessel construction and complex retrofits or modifications.
  • Provide technical leadership to ensure projects are completed successfully, including collaboration with stakeholders to understand requirements and define technical solutions.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree from ABET accredited curriculum
  • Professional Engineer's License (PE) - this is nice to have (not required)
  • Maintain membership in SNAME, ASME, ASCE, or IEEE

Specific Skills and Abilities

  • Experience in vessel system design including propulsion, fluid handling, and HVAC with minimal oversight.
  • Experience with Pipe-Flo and Rhino preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with solid mathematical reasoning.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to interpret data and develop design solutions.
  • Proficient in technical research, reporting and clear written communication.
  • Effective team player who can also work independently.
  • Strong verbal communication skills and ability to present technical ideas clearly.

Professional Experience:

  • Minimum of 5+ years of engineering experience with a licensed firm, supported by relevant engineering degree.
  • Must have strong knowledge of marine construction, ship repair, safety standards and regulatory frameworks, with proven capability in shipyard and marine operations.

  • **3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
  • This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future**

Job Tags

Contract work, For subcontractor,

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