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Job Description
Design and oversee construction and repair of marine craft and floating structures such as ships, barges, tugs, dredges, submarines, torpedoes, floats, and buoys. May confer with marine engineers.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-2121.02
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Marine Architects”.
Also Known As…
- Marine Architects
- Structural Engineer
- Piping Designer
- Naval Architect Specialist
- Naval Architect
- Marine Architect
- Initial Design and Naval Architecture Supervisor
- Engineering Specialist
- Designer
- Boat Builder
- Structural Designer
- Marine Structural Designer
- Engineering Technician
- Boat Designer
Tasks for “Marine Structural Designer”
- Conduct stability analyses of ships.
- Oversee construction and testing of prototype in model basin and develop sectional and waterline curves of hull to establish center of gravity, ideal hull form, and buoyancy and stability data.
- Confer with marine engineering personnel to establish arrangement of boiler room equipment and propulsion machinery, heating and ventilating systems, refrigeration equipment, piping, and other functional equipment.
- Evaluate performance of craft during dock and sea trials to determine design changes and conformance with national and international standards.
- Design complete hull and superstructure according to specifications and test data, in conformity with standards of safety, efficiency, and economy.
- Design layout of craft interior, including cargo space, passenger compartments, ladder wells, and elevators.
- Study design proposals and specifications to establish basic characteristics of craft, such as size, weight, speed, propulsion, displacement, and draft.
Related Technology & Tools
- Laptop computers
- Desktop computers
- Plotters
- Personal computers
- Hard hats
- Safety glasses
- Microsoft Word
- ANSYS FLUENT
- ShipConstructor
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- AeroHydro MultiSurf
- Microsoft Office
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- ANSYS AQWA
- Microsoft Excel
- Intergraph SmartMarine 3D
- MSC Software Nastran
- Strand7
- Proteus Engineering FastShip
- Creative System GHS
- Microsoft Outlook
- Herbert Software Solutions HECSALV
- Microsoft Access
- The Napa Group NAPA
- Siemens PLM Software NX
- HydroComp NavCad
- Autodesk Algor Simulation
- ANSYS ASAS
- Dassault Systems SOLIDWORKS
- Microsoft Project
- Seasafe Marine Software Seasafe