The S&B Family of Companies is currently searching for an experienced Naval Architect for our affiliate TAI Engineers, in New Orleans, LA. The Naval Architect independently performs work that requires conventional engineering but may also perform more complex engineering work with higher level technical supervision. We offer a competitive compensation package, excellent benefits and hybrid work schedules. If you are an experienced Naval Architect looking for an exciting opportunity in New Orleans area, we invite you to apply and contribute to our continued success.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Naval Architecture & Maritime Engineering or in related Engineering specialty from an accredited college or university.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
10+ Years of related Engineering experience / 5 - 10 years of experience in Naval Architecture and Design.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope. Performs work which involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements. Work requires a broad knowledge of precedents in the specialty area and a good knowledge of and practices of related specialties carried out by others. Work closely with junior and senior engineers to create vessel and vessel system designs and research compliance specifications and technical design issues including, but not limited to, ship's structures, hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, stability and seakeeping, to report findings and to recommend possible solutions.
Perform design reviews and evaluate constructability.
Resolve technical issues and manage information generated through the design and construction phases of multiple and concurrent projects.
Design and prepare engineering reports and related documentation, and devises charts and graphs to record results.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before clients or employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Occasionally, will conduct or participate in a field trip to an operating plant or construction site. This requires normal hearing, the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb and balance, clear close and distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. Lifting up to 25 pounds may be required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Normal work environment will be a business office with moderate noise. Occasionally, may visit or be temporarily assigned to an operating plant or to reside in an office on-site for the duration of a project. This may require exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise, and work near moving mechanical parts, electrical energy, construction equipment, vibration, fumes, chemicals and airborne particles.
ABOUT TAI ENGINEERS, LLC
TAI Engineers, LLC. (TAI) is a full-service Maritime Solutions company incorporated in 1993 and is owned by S&B Infrastructure Ltd. an S&B family company. With its 100+ Marine Professionals, TAI is enhanced by S&B, which has about 1,600 engineers. TAI is known for its Management Expertise, Technical Excellence, and Innovative Maritime Solutions. TAI is proud of its legacy and people, whose professionalism and dedication make the company trusted by its clients. TAI provides services to commercial and governmental clients. TAI is GSA listed to provide engineering services and vessels to any government agency in the US and is also a prime contractor on NAVSEA's SEAPORT-E program. TAI offers a diversity of expertise to respond to most maritime and offshore requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
