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Senior Structural EngineerAbbott On Call Inc • Washington, DC, US
Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer

Abbott On Call Inc • Washington, DC, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Summary

Abbott on Call is seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Naval Architect with strong Finite Element Modeling (FEMAP / NASTRAN) capabilities and a solid foundation in ship design and structural analysis. This individual will lead or support design and analysis projects for vessels ranging from military craft to commercial ships. You will play a key role in developing structural models, performing FEA simulations, and producing technical deliverables in compliance with regulatory and classification standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or related ABET-accredited field
  • 10+ years of relevant naval architecture and marine structural analysis experience
  • U.S. Citizenship required with the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance

Demonstrated experience in :

  • Finite Element Modeling and Analysis using FEMAP and NASTRAN (Minimum 5 years)
  • Structural design and analysis of marine systems
  • Hull form, resistance and powering, hydrostatics, and stability
  • Working knowledge of :

  • Damage stability, vibration, seakeeping, and survivability
  • Classification and regulatory standards (ABS, MIL-SPEC, US Navy, ABYC)
  • Structural and compartmental arrangements
  • Proficient with :

  • 2D / 3D CAD tools (AutoCAD, Rhino, SolidWorks preferred)
  • Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Project, Access)
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Finite Element Analysis (FEA) :
  • Develop structural FE models in FEMAP
  • Apply realistic boundary conditions and load cases
  • Evaluate stress and deformation results and document findings in formal reports for classification or certification review
  • Naval Architecture Design & Analysis :

  • Perform hull girder and local structural calculations per ABS, MIL-SPEC, or commercial standards
  • Conduct intact and damaged stability assessments and develop hydrostatic curves
  • Prepare and review lines plans, hull form geometry, and weight estimates
  • Participate in inclining experiments and deadweight surveys
  • Concept through Detail Design :

  • Develop principal characteristics, general arrangements, and structural layouts
  • Participate in concept and feasibility studies for new or modified vessels
  • Integrate inputs from marine engineering, structural, and systems disciplines
  • Project & Client Support :

  • Assist in preparation of specifications, drawings, and technical reports
  • Participate in design reviews and technical briefings with stakeholders
  • Provide onsite support for ship checks, measurements, and structural assessments (must access remote areas of vessels and lift up to 30 lbs)
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Active DoD Secret or higher clearance
  • Experience working with shipyards or DoD / military clients
  • Familiarity with other FEA tools such as NASTRAN, ANSYS, ABAQUS, or LS-DYNA
  • Understanding of shock and vibration design principles for naval vessels
  • Familiarity with digital twin or model-based systems engineering (MBSE)
  • Notes

    This position may require base access screening in addition to clearance eligibility

    Occasional shipboard and remote field work required

    Company Description

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