DLBA has an immediate position available for a SENIOR MECHANICAL (MARINE) ENGINEER.
We are seeking an energetic, well-qualified individual for a position as a Senior Mechanical (Marine) Engineer, based out of our Chesapeake, VA office. The Senior Marine Engineer will report to the Engineering Director. Duties include design of, and changes to, shipboard systems, including main and auxiliary propulsion, fuel oil and lubricating oil systems, seawater and fresh water systems, and heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems.
education
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Marine Engineering from an accredited institution with appropriate continuing education. Should hold a Professional Engineer's license in Virginia or be an Engineer-in-Training working toward accreditation.
experience
Ten or more years experience required so that competence as a fully trained worker is apparent. (Knowledge of Classification Society Rules is a plus)
position summary
Independently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria for design and modification of boats and craft. Is a fully competent engineer in all conventional aspects of marine vessel design. Work may require a broad knowledge of precedents in marine engineering and an in-depth knowledge of principles and practices of related technologies. Works independently and/or as a team member to develop complete design definition.
ADDITIONAL POSITION DESCRIPTIONS
naval architect DLBA is accepting resumes from Naval Architects to perform work involving conventional engineering for research, design development, testing and evaluation of naval architecture and marine engineering systems, such as ship and craft hull (form, material and sizing) and propulsion (engines and propulsors). Our Naval Architects apply knowledge and experience gained in the field for systems in developing specifications, conducting analyses and designs, writing technical reports, conducting research and testing on systems installed. This position requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or related naval engineering and five years of professional experience.
electrical engineer DLBA is accepting resumes from Electrical Engineers to perform work involving conventional engineering for research, design, development, testing and evaluation of electrical systems. An Electrical Engineer will apply knowledge and experience gained in the field in developing specifications, conducting analyses and designs, writing technical reports, conducting research and tests. This position requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent training, and five years of professional experience.
mechanical engineer DLBA is accepting resumes from Mechanical Engineers to perform work involving conventional engineering for research, design, development, testing and evaluation of mechanical systems. The Mechanical Engineer will apply knowledge and experience gained in the field for complex systems in developing specifications, conducting analyses and designs, writing technical reports, conducting research and tests. This position requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and five years of professional experience.
engineering technician/piping designer DLBA is accepting resumes from Engineering Technicians and Piping Designers with experience in all aspects of marine vessel design. This job requires knowledge of marine industry engineering principles and practice, and the ability to work as a team member to develop design definitions of watercraft ranging from 20 feet to 350 feet in length. You will assist naval architects and engineers in the design of boats and provide solutions by adapting existing criteria or creating new techniques or procedures. These employees coordinate efforts and recommend personnel for task estimates. It is necessary to have knowledge of principles, methods and techniques of engineering and design, and be capable of performing information searches, correlating technical data and preparing reports, manuals and drawings. This position requires a high school or vocational school diploma, and five years of professional experience in working with Naval Architects, and Marine, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers.
senior draftsperson DLBA is accepting resumes from Drafters who can be responsible for computer-aided design of partial and complete systems. Our Drafters assist Naval Architects and Engineers in the design of our projects, and provide solutions by adapting existing criteria or creating new techniques or procedures. Drafters prepare drawings, utilize ShipConstructor for designs and plate files, prepare design drawings for vessel scantlings (with an in-depth knowledge of the structural material and its relationship to the drawing), prepare 3-D software models and 2-D drawings for various marine vessels, hulls, appendages, and system components. The position of Senior Draftsperson requires a High School diploma, and 10 years of experience using state-of-the-art CAD software.
draftsperson DLBA is accepting resumes from Drafters who can be responsible for computer-aided design of partial and complete systems. Our Drafters assist Naval Architects and Engineers in the design of our projects, and provide solutions by adapting existing criteria or creating new techniques or procedures. The Draftsperson prepares the Bill of Materials, 3-D software models and 2-D drawings for various marine vessels, hulls, appendages, and system components. The position of Draftsperson requires knowledge of Level III detail drawing arrangements, and six years of experience using state-of-the-art CAD software.
jr. draftsperson DLBA is accepting resumes from Drafters who can be responsible for computer-aided design of partial and complete systems. Our Drafters assist Naval Architects and Engineers in the design of our projects, and provide solutions by adapting existing criteria or creating new techniques or procedures. The Draftsperson prepares the Bill of Materials, 3-D software models and 2-D drawings for various marine vessels, hulls, appendages, and system components. The position of Jr. Draftsperson requires a high school diploma, and three years of basic experience using state-of-the-art CAD software.
