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CDI Corporation

Naval Architect

Glen Burnie, MD · Remote

Provide naval architecture/engineering to the development of technical specifications, requisition ... Employee may access remote areas of multi-level vessels * Must comply with Company's Driver Safety ...

ManTech International

Naval Architect

$89K - $148K/yr

This position is remote out of Virginia , but requires occasional travel to C hesapeake or Norfolk, VA , for client meetings and events. The Naval Architect will leverage their strong technical ...

Leidos

Senior Naval Architect

$107K - $195K/yr

As part of the naval architecture department, you will tackle new and evolving ship design and ... Although this is remote, ideal candidate must live within driving distance to one of our office ...

Naval Sea Systems Command

NAVAL ARCHITECT

Groton, CT · On-site +1

$100K - $131K/yr

... remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for ... architecture or structural engineering recommendations to ensure the successful design ...

American Bureau of Shipping

Engineer I, Senior

Spring, TX · On-site +1

$96K - $132K/yr

S. degree in Civil, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, or other related ... We're at the forefront of supporting the global energy transition at sea, the application of remote ...

CACI International, Inc.

Lifecycle Engineer

$63K - $129K/yr

Technical services shall include engineering support in areas of naval architecture, electrical ... remote work locations. * When assigned to a ship availability, the contactor will work in AMT ...

Entarian

Data Architect

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site +1

$150 - $180K/hr

Overview/ Job Responsibilities Entarian is looking for a Data Architect for the Naval Supply ... REMOTE: Possibility of up to 10% Travel required - Client meetings in Mechanicsburg, PA, and/or ...

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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote naval architecture in the United States is $94,251.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Naval Architecture position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Naval Architect, you need a solid background in naval architecture or marine engineering, strong analytical skills, and experience with vessel design and hydrodynamics. Proficiency with CAD software (such as Rhino, AutoCAD, or ShipConstructor), 3D modeling, and simulation tools, along with relevant certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) licensure, is highly valued. Excellent communication, self-motivation, and time management are important soft skills for remote work and effective collaboration with geographically dispersed teams. These strengths ensure accurate, safe, and innovative vessel designs while meeting project deadlines in a remote environment.

What is a Remote Naval Architecture job?

A Remote Naval Architecture job involves designing, analyzing, and optimizing marine vessels and structures while working from a remote location. Professionals in this role use computer-aided design (CAD) software, simulation tools, and collaboration platforms to develop ship designs, review technical specifications, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. They often communicate with engineers, shipbuilders, and clients virtually, making strong digital collaboration skills essential. This role allows flexibility while contributing to maritime projects worldwide.

What are common challenges faced by remote naval architects, and how are they addressed?

Remote naval architects may encounter challenges such as coordinating design changes with global teams, overcoming time zone differences, and ensuring data security while sharing technical files. To address these, companies often provide secure collaboration platforms, version-controlled document management systems, and conduct regular virtual meetings to maintain clear communication. Strong organizational skills and proactive engagement with colleagues are crucial to navigate these challenges smoothly. By leveraging technology and fostering a collaborative culture, remote naval architects can deliver high-quality designs and maintain project alignment.

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Naval Architect

Naval Architect

CDI Corporation

Glen Burnie, MD • Remote

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

COMPANY PROFILE:

Gryphon / CDI Government is the trusted premier provider of information technology(IT), naval engineering, architecture, ship design and other professional services to the Department of Defense. Since 1950 we have delivered state of the art solutions to critical DoD programs nationwide.

  • CDI Corporation is an EEO/An Affirmative Action M/F/D/V Employer.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

  • Work under the supervision of Principal Naval Architect, Engineers & Project Managers to perform concept, preliminary, contract and detailed design and engineering support.
  • Understand engineering/design specifications and engineering principles and methods, to perform naval engineering analysis and resolve design problems and trade-offs for conceptual design.
  • Provide engineering calculation and technical solutions for ship systems.
  • Perform research, development, regulation adherence, material conditions surveying and light industrial activities.
  • Maintain superior customer relations and communications.
  • Strive to maintain quality products, within schedule and cost.

GENERAL DUTIES:

  • General knowledge of ship and boat design and marine systems.
  • Research and implement design and installation rules for ABS, Mil Spec, ABYC and other commercial standards.
  • Collect and analyze technical data for design or feasibility studies.
  • Evaluate performance and life-cycle operational requirements and develops engineering design to meet customer requirements.
  • Prepare arrangements and specifications; review design proposals and drawings; and assure that specifications meet performance requirements.
  • Provide naval architecture/engineering to the development of technical specifications, requisition and bid documents, inspection and testing requirements, etc.
  • Effectively use Computer Aided Design principles, both 2-D and 3-D and Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Access and Power Point.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work in an open communicative environment, and be able to adapt to changing design requirements rapidly.
  • Prepare engineering sketches to help designers and drafters to complete engineering drawings.
  • Assist with formal technical reports summarizing analyses, calculations and engineering studies.

MINIMUM SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Accredited degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering or similar degree from a four-year university, and accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).
  • Desirable to have experience using naval architecture design tools and computer software. Examples are GHS, Rhino, NavCAD. On-site training provided.
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Project.
  • A basic understanding and use of AutoCAD is needed, as well as knowing basic drafting and drawing development standards.
  • Applicants will be subject to a security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements to obtain a security clearance issued by the US Government.

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Requires U.S Citizenship with ability to obtain a security clearance issued by the US Government. In addition to the security clearance, this position may require an additional background screening for base access.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • CARRYING and LIFTING. Ability to transport and lift objects up to 30 lbs.
  • Employee may access remote areas of multi-level vessels
  • Must comply with Company’s Driver Safety Policy if assigned to operate company and/or rental vehicles