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Fleetzero

Naval Architect - Marine Engineer

Houston, TX

$120K - $157K/yr

This is a hands-on role, and you will be expected to own naval architecture and marine engineering projects across the life cycle from initial project scoping through design spirals, regulatory ...

Fleetzero

Naval Architect - Marine Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$120K - $157K/yr

This is a hands-on role, and you will be expected to own naval architecture and marine engineering projects across the life cycle from initial project scoping through design spirals, regulatory ...

Creek Technologies LLC

S. politics and government, systems engineering, naval systems design, public policy, and public policy analysis. NAV 104 U.S. national security studies, American government and politics, comparative ...

Saronic Technologies

Senior Naval Architect

Austin, TX · On-site

Collaborate with other engineers to perform CAD modeling, structural design, and weight management ... Strong fundamentals in core naval architecture principles, including ship design, stability ...

Saronic

Staff/Principal Naval Architect

Austin, TX · On-site

$140 - $210/hr

Conduct naval architecture analyses including weight estimates, intact and damaged stability ... Collaborate with other engineers to perform CAD modeling, preliminary structural design ...

U.S. Navy

Engineering Duty Officer

Prairie View, TX · On-site

Naval and Joint Forces operate and fight with the most capable vessels, systems and equipment ... Space Systems Engineering (Applied Physics) * Computer Science Massachusetts Institute of ...

U.S. Navy

Engineering Duty Officer

Huntsville, TX · On-site

Naval and Joint Forces operate and fight with the most capable vessels, systems and equipment ... Space Systems Engineering (Applied Physics) * Computer Science Massachusetts Institute of ...

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What does a Naval Engineer do?

A Naval Engineer designs, develops, and maintains ships, submarines, and other marine vessels and structures. Their work involves ensuring the safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of these vessels by working on propulsion systems, hull design, and onboard systems. They may also be involved in overseeing construction, conducting sea trials, and performing repairs or upgrades. Naval Engineers work both onshore and at sea, collaborating with naval architects and other engineering professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Naval Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Naval Engineer, you need a solid background in marine engineering, naval architecture, and applied mathematics, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and, often, professional certification such as a PE license. Familiarity with CAD software, ship design tools, and simulation systems is crucial for designing and testing maritime vessels. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and addressing complex engineering challenges. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and innovative development of naval vessels that meet rigorous operational and regulatory standards.

What are some typical projects or tasks a Naval Engineer might work on within a multidisciplinary team?

Naval Engineers often collaborate with naval architects, electrical engineers, and project managers to design, build, and maintain ships, submarines, and other marine vessels. Typical tasks include drafting technical specifications, overseeing the installation of propulsion systems, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Working closely with cross-functional teams is essential, as projects often require integrating new technologies, coordinating sea trials, and addressing real-time challenges that arise during construction or repair processes.

What is the difference between Naval Engineer vs Marine Engineer?

AspectNaval EngineerMarine Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or related field; Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferredBachelor's in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related; Marine Engineer license may be required
Work EnvironmentShipyards, naval defense facilities, government agencies, ship design firmsShipyards, commercial shipping companies, maintenance facilities, offshore industries
Industry UsageDesign and development of naval ships, submarines, defense vesselsDesign, construction, and maintenance of commercial ships, engines, and propulsion systems

Naval Engineers focus on designing and developing military ships and submarines, often working in defense and government sectors. Marine Engineers typically work on commercial vessels and propulsion systems, emphasizing ship operation and maintenance. While both roles require engineering credentials and involve ship-related work, their industries and project types differ significantly.

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Transport Engineer - Naval Engineer

deugro group

The Woodlands, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

(deugro (USA), Inc. has an opening in TheWoodlands, TX) Transport Engineer - Naval Engineer
Location: The Woodlands, Texas, USA
The deugro group is a globally active company serving the projectlogistics industry. Counting 1,200 employees worldwide in more than 40countries, we are a true global network of logistics experts-for road and rail,ocean and air freight. We set the courses of tomorrow-today.
dteq is a company of the deugro group focused on transport engineering,supervision, execution and surveying for heavy lift cargo. Our motivated teamof engineers is at the heart of complex projects-planning the transport routesof tomorrow, today. Here is where precision, numbers and calculations are thepassion of every employee, along with discovering the world and the sheerunlimited possibilities for moving cargo from A to C via B.
Become a part of our international dteq - Engineering team inThe Woodlands (Houston), USA. For the next possible date we are looking for you infulltime as Transport Engineer - Naval Engineer.
Your tasks and responsibilities:
  • Coordinationand management of specific freight moves across all modes of transportincluding air, sea, road and rail in line with current or future capitalprojects.
  • Specific routing/coordination of challenging; OOG, Heavy Lift, Barge,Rail and Break Bulk moves across major capital projects.
  • Develop MethodStatements; working closely with both commercial and operational stakeholders,outlining client/movement specific plans to ensure full peace of mind for theclient.
  • Operational attendance for project execution (i.e. vessel attendance,road transport, barge operations, site installation, etc.). Coordinate effortswith internal and external stakeholders.
  • Closely work with additionalsub-contractor in order to follow proper operational procedures previouslyplanned in developed Method Statements.
  • Develop CAD drawings for all phases ofthe transport life of cargo accompanied with correspondent calculations, (i.e.transport solutions, lifting plans, stowage plans). Perform engineeringcalculations to support transport designs and methods.
  • Review and developstability calculation for ocean and inland voyages for project cargo.
  • Reviewand develop deck strength calculation. Review of infrastructure/capabilities atport, road, ship, rail, and project site.
  • Coordinate effort with internalstakeholders offering a clear and succinct technical solution to each clientnew or existing.
  • Executing Route Surveys, considering infrastructure, size andweight of cargo and DOT regulations.
  • Troubleshooting/Management of materialmovement issues during transit, including liaison with local authority andclient.
  • Coordination and cooperation with global team of engineers to provide adoor to door engineering solution.
  • Conduct engineering assessments for themultimodal transport of project cargo, including over-dimensional andoverweight loads.
  • Perform feasibility studies and route analyses for Out-Of-Gauge(OOG) cargo across road, rail, maritime, and inland waterway networks.
  • Developstructural and stability analysis for vessels and barges transporting superloads, ensuring compliance with international standards (e.g., DNV, ABS).
  • Coordinate with technical teams, clients, and vendors to validate lifting,securing, and transport plans using AutoCAD, Optimoor, specialized liftingsoftware, and both internally and self-developed tools.
  • Support gantry and skidsystem calculations, rigging design, and transport frame verifications inaccordance with project specific and international engineeringstandards.
  • Participate in on-site operations across various scopes of work,serving as field engineer, operations supervisor, or Marine Warranty Surveyorrepresentative depending on the client and contractual role.
  • Join kick-offmeetings and technical alignment sessions for multidisciplinary projects involvingkey project stakeholders.
  • Assessment on engineering and design details fortailor-made multimodal transport solutions for superheavy and oversized cargoprojects.
  • Actively participate in the assembly and commissioning of differentequipment when required, alongside subcontractors, serving as field engineer.
  • Act as the main point of contact for clients, suppliers, and projectstakeholders when required.
  • Act as barge master for critical roll-on/roll-off(RO/RO) operations, developing and executing detailed ballasting plans andcoordinating maneuvers with barge crew and OTR transport teams.
  • Collaborate inthe development of tailor-made software and digital tools by working closelywith multidisciplinary teams across the company to address specific operationaland strategic needs.
  • Approximately 50% work in various unanticipatedproject sites (can be both domestic and international).
    .

What you can contribute:
  • Requires Bachelors in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering,Mechanical Engineering, or related field and 5 years progressiveexperience in the job offered, Interim
    Operations Manager, Technical Manager, orrelated.
  • 2 years must include experiencewith (1) Hydrostatic and stability; (2) RORO operations and ballastingcalculations; (3) Motion analysis; (4) Modular HydraulicPlatform Trailers; (5) Operational experience with installationsystem (i.e. skidding systems, gantry cranes); (6) AutoCAD; (7) Optimoor; (8) MicrosoftExcel, Microsoft 365; and (9) Vdeck and tailormade seafasteningsoftware.
  • 1 year must include experience with (1) Finite ElementAnalysis; (2) Mooring analysis; (3) Software development,Phyton, MS Visual Basic; (4) GHS and stabilitysoftwares; (5) BaseCamp and GIS data analysissoftwares; (6) Crane Planer 2.0 and Liccon;and (7) Easyload software for Goldhofer equipment.

What we offer you:
A family-owned and run company, deugro group has been active inthe project logistics industry for nearly 100 years. With our sightscontinuously on the future, we are a prosperous company offering you along-term perspective for your professional career. What's more, you benefitfrom an attractive salary and a modern workplace, with the option to workremotely-ensuring flexible working hours and individual developmentopportunities. We want to work with people who not only bring the rightrésumé/CV, but who also pursue their ideas with passion and put them intoaction with commitment.
Contact:
To applyvisit: https://deugro.com/career/ Click on "Job Board," search for the position titled "Transport Engineer -Naval Engineer," then select the listing and click "Apply Now." Please ensureto upload your resume.
deugro (USA), Inc. William Barrett
480 Wildwood Forest Dr Ste 350, The Woodlands, TX 77380-4119 USA
www.dteq-solutions.com

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