Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
8-10 years of experience in ship design, with leadership or supervisory experience preferred
Strong knowledge of hull structure and outfitting systems
Experience leading and mentoring design teams
Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, ShipConstructor, and Navisworks
Knowledge of maritime regulatory and classification rules (ABS, USCG, etc.)
Experience developing and reviewing 2D/3D design drawings and production packages
Strong understanding of shipyard fabrication methods and constructability requirements
Ability to coordinate across departments including production, purchasing, and project management
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills