Life Cycle Engineering, Inc

Naval Architect / Structural Engineer

Life Cycle Engineering, Inc • $80K — $95K *
Norfolk, VA 23503In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain DoD Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or Naval Architecture from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • Minimum of two years hands-on experience with ship structures.
  • Experience in ship assessment, repair, and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of welding, preservation, piping, and insulation on Navy ships.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical assistance and corrective action assessments.
  • Conduct inspections of ship conditions and evaluate findings.
  • Determine corrective actions based on inspection results.
  • Respond to Engineering Service Requests (ESR).
  • Address Departures from Specification when applicable.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic shipboard environment.
  • Hands-on engagement with naval structures and systems.
  • Potential career growth within the defense sector.
Full Job Description
Naval Architect / Structural Engineer

Position Summary:
Life Cycle Engineering is looking for a Naval Architect/Structural Engineer to join our team in Norfolk, VA. As a Naval Architect/Structural Engineer you will provide technical assistance to Ships Force and/or involved Navy Technical Activities related to ship and dock conditions.

Contract Requirements:
  • Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical assistance, assessment, and corrective actions as tasked.
  • Conduct inspections and/or assessments of current ship condition and evaluate the findings of the inspections and/or assessments to determine a way forward to correct the current situation.
  • Answer Engineering Service Requests (ESR) and Departures from Specification (Client) when applicable.

Required Education, Skills, and Experience:
  • BS in Structural Engineering or Naval Architecture from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) school
  • Experience in the assessment, repair, and maintenance of structure on US Naval ships. Minimum of two (2) years specialized hands-on experience working and inspecting ship structures, material, knowledge of welding and preservation systems.
  • Have knowledge about structure, preservation, insulation, piping and welding on Navy Ships.
  • Hands-on experience with this equipment within the last two (2) years.

Physical Demands and Expectations:
  • Regular physical activity to include walking, climbing stairs, and standing; frequent periods of prolonged sitting may be required.
  • Maneuvering around tight spaces in a shipboard environment
  • Ability to speak, read, hear, and write, with or without assistance.
  • Ability to use phone and computer systems, copier, fax and other office equipment.

This position description re present s a summary of the major components and requirements of the outlined job. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned or required as business needs dictate. Questions regarding this description should immediately be addressed to the department manager or to Human Resources.

About Life Cycle Engineering, Inc

Life Cycle Engineering, Inc. (LCE) is a privately held engineering, consulting, and technical services firm headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1976, LCE provides engineering, programmatic, and technical support services to the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, United States Army, United States Air Force, and other federal agencies, as well as commercial clients. LCE specializes in reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, information technology, program management, and business process engineering. The company has additional offices in Washington, D.C., San Diego, California, Norfolk, Virginia, and Mayport, Florida.
Learn more about Life Cycle Engineering, Inc
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$100 million
* Ladders Estimates

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