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Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we’ve been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with MANTECH!\nMANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-orientedNaval Architect to join our team in Chesapeake, VA. This position is remote out of Virginia, and requires occasional travel to Chesapeake or Norfolk, VA, for client meetings and events.\nThe Naval Architect will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to support Military Sealift Command (MSC) maritime engineering and design efforts, to include managing structural form, strength, and stability for various naval crafts and sea surface ships. You will help ensure the operational characteristics of waterborne vessels meet mission-critical standards through professional architectural and scientific analysis.\nResponsibilities include but are not limited to:\nManaging and performing professional architectural work relating to the form, strength, stability, and performance of marine structures and waterborne vessels.\nConducting detailed Structural Analyses and Finite Element Analyses (FEA) to ensure the integrity of hull and deck arrangements.\nDeveloping complex Rigging, Cargo Handling, and Lifesaving Systems Analyses alongside Weight and Moment Reports.\nPerforming Hydrostatics, Intact and Damage stability calculations, and Inclining Experiment Calculations to verify vessel safety.\nExecuting Mooring Studies, Material Analyses, Weld and Connection Analyses, and Vibration Analyses for diverse naval crafts.\nSupporting the Military Sealift Command (MSC) by providing expert engineering oversight for a variety of ship classes and expeditionary vessels.\nWorking with all stakeholders to ensure complete and functioning maritime systems that meet all performance and operational requirements.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nHigh School Diploma\n4+ years of experience with specialized vessels in one or more of the following areas:\nExpeditionary Fast Transport Vessels (T-EPF), Hospital Ships (T-AH), Dry Cargo/Ammunition Ships\n(T-AKE), Underway Replenishment Oilers (T-AO), Cable Laying/Repair (T-ARC), Rescue/Salvage\nShips (T-ARS), Submarine Tender (T-AS), Fleet Ocean Tugs (T-ATF), Command Ship (LCC),\nExpeditionary Mobile Base (T-ESB), Fast Combat Support Vessels (T-AOE) or like vessels\nExperience with vessel stability calculations, mooring analysis, towing plans, ship salvage, and dry-docking operations\nExpertise in complex hull structures, arrangements, outfitting, and structural analysis\nExperience performing finite element analysis (FEA) and closed-form solutions for maritime platforms\nPreferred Qualifications:\nExperience with Optimoor and FEMAP/ANSYS (or similar software), MathCAD, Adobe Pro,\nAutoCAD, and MS Office Suite\nSelf-starter with excellent people skills - able to work across teams and drive change throughout\nthe MSC engineering organization\nClearance Requirements:\nAn active Secret clearance is required for this position.\nPhysical Requirements:\nMust be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.\nNeeds to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, climb ladder wells on vessels, etc.\nFrequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve attending meetings.\nMust be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.\nThe projected compensation range for this position is $70,200.00-$117,000.00. 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