Naval Architect – Entry Level - Houston, TX
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
OVERVIEW
TAI is currently searching for an experienced Naval Engineer to join our in Houston, TX. The ideal person independently performs Naval Engineering activities for all phases of mechanical development and equipment design for a project of significant size and complexity. Must be fully competent in performing all conventional aspects of Naval Engineering and application of independent judgment for the evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation and modification of standard design engineering criteria, methods and procedures.
We offer a competitive compensation package, excellent benefits and hybrid work schedules. If you are an experienced Naval Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in the Houston area, we invite you to apply and contribute to our continued success.
TAI is a total marine solutions company that provides engineering and production support services to a wide variety of customers in the US and abroad. TAI is a wholly owned subsidiary of S&B. TAI’s mission to deliver ‘Solutions that Enhance Value’ is the primary focus of any project that TAI undertakes. Since TAI’s founding in 1993, it has brought many vessels to fruition and has more than 5,000 designs in its library.
TAI is ISO Certified for Design, Engineering, Integrated Logistics and Program Management Services. TAI is GSA listed to provide engineering services and vessels to the US Government and we are a prime contractor on NAVSEA's Sea Port NxG program.
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EDUCATIONBachelor of Science (BS) degree in Naval Architecture & Maritime Engineering from an accredited college or university.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE0-5 years of Naval Architect experience.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Assist with the senior Naval Architect in the design, development and evaluation of the operation of marine vessels.
- Assist with naval architecture analysis related to vessels.
- Help with the stability analyses of ships.
- Assist with the design complete hull and superstructure according to specifications and test data, in conformity with standards of safety, efficiency and economy.
- Develop detail design/drafting in CAD format for vessel modifications, vessel repairs, outfitting and site plans.
- Adhere to all company safety, environmental, quality assurance and security programs.
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 SKILLSAbility 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 DEMANDSOccasionally, 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 ENVIRONMENTNormal 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.
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