Degree in Marine Engineering or Naval Architecture
15+ years of experience in Naval Architecture
Experience in new builds or refits of submarines
Ability to gain Professional Engineering registration in the province of work
Eligible for Canadian and International security clearance
Willingness to travel internationally on deployments of at least 3 months
Responsibilities
Provide Naval Architecture advice and support to clients
Manage and evaluate technical work for effectiveness
Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team
Ensure compliance with business and ethical standards
Act as Technical Lead or Project Manager on specified projects
Conduct submarine structural calculations for pressure hulls and structures
Maintain technical competency and participate in team-building activities
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plan with Health Care Spending Account
Employee and Family Assistance program
Parental/Maternity leave top-up program
RRSP or TFSA matching program
Flexible work hours and hybrid work options
Training and development opportunities
Employee recognition program
Employee referral program
Full Job Description
Senior Naval Architect - Submarine Structures
Department: Technical Capability
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: CAN - Ottawa
Reporting To: Silvia Penkova
Compensation: $105,000 - $150,000 / year
Description
Job Title: Senior Naval Architect - Submarine Structures Location: Halifax, NS, Ottawa, ON, or Victoria, BC Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Annual Salary: $105,000-150,000
Key Responsibilities
The Senior Naval Architect - Submarine Structures is responsible for professionally and efficiently executing work in support of client taskings for submarines.General:
Provide Naval Architecture advice and support to external and internal customers.
Manage your own technical work and evaluate its effectiveness to improve best practice.
Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
Comply with relevant business and ethics codes of conduct.
Undertake engineering and non-engineering activities in a way that contributes to best practice
Act as Technical Lead (TL) on specified projects.
Act as Technical Assurer on specified projects.
Act as Project Manager (PM) on specified projects.
Work within the BMT Quality Management System (QMS) processes and procedures.
Maintain your technical competency in your area(s) of specialization.
Promotes building a positive team culture through input, feedback and participation in team building and wellness activities.
Role Specific:
Proven ability to lead and conduct submarine structural calculations for existing platforms and/or new builds.
Provide an expert opinion on design and fitness for service of submarine structures including:
Submarine pressure hull,
Submarine pressure hull structural features, and
Primary and secondary submarine structures.
Experienced in working with Shipyards, Dockyards, Owners, Class and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) to conduct ship surveys for design and engineering changes, mid-life upgrades and vessel condition documentation.
Knowledge of domain specific standards including International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulations, Class Society rules, Transport Canada Regulations and Canadian Forces Technical Orders.
Maintain a program of Continuing Professional Development to sustain your technical knowledge.
Work with Capability Manager to identify the levels of suitably qualified and experienced personnel (SQEP) required to fulfil current and projected demand.
Work with Capability Manager to identify training or other developmental opportunities to develop SQEP within BMT.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Essential:
Degree in Marine Engineering or Naval Architecture;
Minimum 15 years of experience in Naval Architecture;
Extensive experience working on new build or re-fit of existing submarines.
Existing registration or ability to obtain registration with Professional Engineering governance body in Province of work; and,
Eligible for a Canadian and International security clearance.
Hold a valid passport and able to travel internationally on a minimum of a 3-month deployment.
Desirable:
Detailed knowledge and experience in the following areas:
Ship or submarine hydrostatics including stability, weight control and margins; and
Ship or submarine inclining experiments (submerged and surfaced);
Experience in the in-service support of naval systems and/or engineering design;
Experience in the development and use of technical studies and drawings;
An understanding of specifications for government and commercial vessels;
Experience in systems integration, ship construction and/or repair;
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary commensurate with skill, ability and experience, as well as a comprehensive benefit package including:
Medical, dental and vision plan (including a Health Care Spending Account)
Employee and Family Assistance program
Parental/Maternity leave top-up program
RRSP or TFSA matching program
Flexible work hours and hybrid work arrangement
Training and development opportunities
Employee recognition program
Employee referral program
Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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