Mid to Sr-Level Ship Mooring Engineer

Mid to Sr-Level Ship Mooring Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Outside Continental US

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The Opportunity:
The Mid to Senor-Level Ship Mooring Engineer role is a unique career opportunity to be part of a team of naval architects, structural engineers, and designers, providing solutions for US Navy and USCG ships. Opportunity to support CACI's Washington, DC office, and client site offices at the Washington Navy Yard and beyond, and opportunity for hybrid or remote position.


Responsibilities:

Assume a project lead role directing other engineers and designers to develop ship mooring arrangement drawings, perform mooring analysis, perform structural analysis of deck fittings and their support structure, and perform ship-checks, all to demonstrate compliance of mooring system with applicable Rules/Codes/Standards. 

Develop project schedules and provide regular updates to customer. 

Provide quality assurance for mooring arrangement drawings, mooring analysis reports, and structural analysis reports.

Apply ABS, IMO, OCIMF and UFC Rules/Codes/Standards applicable to mooring system design, installation, and operation.  

Write and perform reviews of deliverables such as drawings, specifications, and SOWs for technical correctness and regulatory, and contract compliance.

Lead a team of engineers performing ship-checks located throughout the World (up to approximately 10% of time spent on travel)

Interface with customers, vendors, shipyards, and internal team members.

Train less experienced engineers.

Qualifications:

Required: 

• Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the field of naval engineering/naval architecture/marine engineering/offshore engineering. 
• Minimum of 3 years of experience designing and analyzing mooring arrangements. 
• Experience performing mooring analysis using quasi-static method, such as Optimoor® software.
• Knowledge of Rules/Codes/standards applicable to design of mooring system for commercial vessels. 
• Experience manipulating and developing CAD files using AutoCAD.   
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.      

Desired:

• Experience performing mooring analysis using fully-coupled dynamic analysis.
• Experience performing deck fitting and deck structural analysis using finite element analysis.
• Knowledge of OCIMF Mooring Equipment Guidelines.
• Experience applying NAVSEA’s NSTM and DDS/DPC 582 Mooring approaches to Navy Ships.
• Specialized knowledge of mooring equipment (winches, fittings, etc.), mooring lines (materials, connectors, etc.), and fenders. 
• Knowledge of design considerations when switching mooring lines from wire rope to synthetic . 
• Previous/current government security clearance. 

 

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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