ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Inventor Jobs in Miami, FL (NOW HIRING)

Resolve Marine

Naval Architect

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Proficiency in a 3D CAD software such as Autodesk Inventor is also desired. Supervisory Requirements: * Oversee and provide direction to junior engineering staff while working on the same project.

ICF

Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE

Miami, FL · Remote

$94K - $120K/yr

Experience leading substation projects modelled in 3D using Autodesk Inventor * Familiarity with substation grounding studies and CDEGS * Familiarity with Agi32 illumination software To learn more ...

previous page

Showing results 21-26

All JobsInventor JobsInventor Jobs in Miami, FL

Inventor information

See Miami, FL salary details

$48.8K

$87.3K

$119.6K

How much do inventor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for inventor in Miami, FL is $87,307.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $95,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an inventor do?

An Inventor creates new devices, processes, or products by developing innovative ideas and turning them into tangible solutions. They often conduct research, design prototypes, and test their concepts to improve functionality. Inventors work in various fields, including technology, medicine, and engineering, and may seek patents to protect their creations. Many work independently, while others collaborate with companies or research organizations. Their goal is to solve problems and contribute to advancements in their industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an inventor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inventor, you need a strong foundation in creative problem-solving, engineering or scientific knowledge, and a solid grasp of research and development processes. Familiarity with CAD software, prototyping tools, and intellectual property regulations—such as experience filing patents—are commonly required. Persistence, curiosity, and effective collaboration are key soft skills for turning ideas into viable products or solutions. These skills and qualities are crucial for navigating complex challenges and bringing innovative concepts to market.

What are some common challenges inventors face, and how can they overcome them?

Inventors often face challenges such as securing funding for prototypes, protecting intellectual property, and navigating the process of bringing a new idea to market. Collaborating with legal experts, business advisors, and product development teams can help address these obstacles by ensuring proper patent filings and solid business strategies. It’s also important to continuously refine and test prototypes to improve functionality and appeal to potential investors or partners. With persistence and a strong support network, inventors can transform innovative concepts into successful products.

What can you do with Inventor?

An Inventor is a professional who designs, develops, and tests new inventions or products. They use skills in engineering, prototyping, and CAD software like Autodesk Inventor to create detailed models and technical drawings. Their work often involves collaboration, innovation, and problem-solving to bring ideas to life.

What jobs do inventors have?

Inventors typically work in research and development roles, creating new products, technologies, or processes. They often collaborate with engineers, designers, and manufacturers, and may work in industries such as technology, healthcare, or consumer goods. Successful inventors may also pursue licensing, patenting, or starting their own companies to commercialize their inventions.

What are the most commonly searched types of Inventor jobs in Miami, FL?

The most popular types of Inventor jobs in Miami, FL are:

What are popular job titles related to Inventor jobs in Miami, FL?

For Inventor jobs in Miami, FL, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Inventor jobs in Miami, FL look for?

The top searched job categories for Inventor jobs in Miami, FL are:

What cities near Miami, FL are hiring for Inventor jobs?

Cities near Miami, FL with the most Inventor job openings:

Inventor jobs near you
Infographic showing various Inventor job openings in Miami, FL as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,307 per year, or $42 per hour.

Naval Architect

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

Resolve Marine
Water Transportation • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Resolve Marineexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Support salvage and wreck removal operations by developing technical plans, drawings, diagrams, and vessel arrangements.

  • Develop 3D hull models and perform stability and hydrostatic calculations to support emergency response, salvage, and wreck removal activities.

  • Provide onsite and remote engineering support, including developing engineering plans, arrangements, and drawings to meet client and authority requirements.

Job description

Description
The Salvage Naval Architect (SNA) reports to the Salvage Master while on project sites and to the Engineering Manager and the Director of Projects. This position supports Resolve Marine's global emergency response, salvage, and wreck removal operations. While supporting these operations, the position responsibilities range from development of emergency response and wreck removal technical plans, engineering support for field operations and fleet support, as well as onsite field Naval Architecture support.
Due to the nature of Resolve Marine's operational requirements, this position requires immediate travel if an emergency response or salvage operation is initiated. Our SNA's will potentially travel offsite of their home office for extended durations, with a maximum single deployment of approximately 12 weeks at any given time. Our SNA's travel the world supporting operations to save and salvage ships and marine vessels, conduct vessel wreck removal operations and emergency repairs, as such this is not primarily an office setting position.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Provide support to the Project Manager, Salvage Master and operations team as needed including the development of written technical plans, drawings and diagrams to support operations, preform initial emergency response surveys, towing plans and calculations, rigging design and vessel connections, vessel arrangements and site plans.
  • Develop 3D hull models for use in stability software for damage stability, salvage, and wreck removal operations.
  • Use stability software and hydrostatics information to develop ground reactions, ballast/cargo discharge requirement and estimate freeing force requirements.
  • Support various emergency response, salvage, and wreck removal jobs by developing the engineering plans, arrangements, and drawings to the satisfaction of the client and appropriate authorities. This includes both onsite and remote support for the salvage team.
  • Develop written technical plans to be submitted to the client and appropriate authorities for various emergency response, salvage, and wreck removal operations.
  • Work with classification societies and flag state's regarding maintenance and modifications to Resolve Marine's own floating assets.
  • Develop drawings and/or plans for modifications to Resolve Marine's own floating assets.
  • Maintain engineering reports and plans developed for Resolve Marine's emergency response, salvage, and wreck removal projects.
  • Develop structural design using first principle and advanced analysis calculations.
  • Develop detail design/drafting in CAD format for vessel modifications, vessel repairs, outfitting and site plans.
  • Develop and engineer heavy lift and rigging arrangements.
  • Develop and engineer vessel mooring system arrangements.
  • Support other engineering projects that are associated with Resolve Marine's other business units.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, providing technical support on-site or remotely.
  • Assist the project management team in other support roles as may be required
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or Ocean Engineering.
  • Minimum 4 years of engineering experience in a field or production setting (salvage industry strongly preferred).
  • 2-3 years of experience as a Junior Salvage Naval Architect (JSNA); advancing to SNA from the position of JSNA requires review and qualification, recommendation of the Engineering Manager and approval of the Director of Projects.
  • Experience with the development and completion of construction drawings using CAD drafting.
  • Experience with emergency ship repair procedures, salvage and wreck removal processes is strongly preferred.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) or ability to obtain EIT certification in Florida (if not already PE licensed).
  • Professional Engineer license strongly preferred.
  • Ability to obtain a Professional Engineer license in Florida (if not already licensed).
  • Computer Skills:
    • GHS, AutoCad, Microsoft Office Suite Including Excel, Microsoft Project also desired
    • Proficient in hydrostatic calculations including the development of 3D hull models for using in stability software, with experience with GHS software strongly preferred.
    • Proficient in Autodesk AutoCAD software. Proficiency in a 3D CAD software such as Autodesk Inventor is also desired.

Supervisory Requirements:
  • Oversee and provide direction to junior engineering staff while working on the same project.
  • Provide onsite engineering supervision for Resolve Marine operations, including emergency response, salvage, and wreck removal projects.
  • Ensure Resolve Marine operations while onsite are conducted in a safe manner to avoid damage to people, property, and the environment.

Travel Requirement:
Up to 50 - 75% travel is required. If additional, travel is required beyond the specified amount, based on the operational demand, you will be notified accordingly so arrangements can be made.

Apply