Naval Structures Engineer II (Bethesda)

Direct hire fulltime position for a Naval Structures Engineer II in Bethesda, MD

We are seeking an experienced Naval Structures Engineer Level II to join our team supporting inspection efforts for the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD).

Duties:

• Conduct structural design, modification, and analysis of naval and commercial ship platforms.
• Provide results and summary documentation of technical work
• Design and assess primary and secondary ship structural members and components against primary and operational loads, including hull assessments against ultimate strength, progressive collapse, and other novel secondary loadings in accordance with the applicable naval or commercial design guidance
• Design and analyze advanced/specialized ship structural members and components to include monohull ships, multi-hull ships, arctic vessels, unmanned surface vehicles, and advanced

Required Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university

Required Experience:

• 2-5 years of relevant experience evaluating structures.
• Ability to conduct structural analyses including closed forms structural calculations, drawing reviews, and failure assessments, numerical analysis, and experimental investigations of existing and concept designs.
• Able to evaluate structural components and consider/identify alternate structural configurations
• Familiar with naval structures such as ships, submarines, and structural components.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.