Lead submarine structural engineering in Victoria with Babcock, applying naval architecture expertise to repairs, analysis, and hull systems. This permanent position is onsite or hybrid.
As a Senior Naval Architect, you will direct professional engineering work within Babcock's waterfront Naval Architecture team. Your focus includes submarine steel structures, hull systems, structural calculations, repair specifications, and technical documentation. You will also mentor junior engineers or technicians while coordinating with project management, quality assurance, supply chain, contractors, customers, Seaspan, and the Department of National Defence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct analysis and repair of submarine steel structures and hull systems
- Review surveys, inspections, technical queries, and repair requirements
- Produce and certify structural calculations and technical drawing packages
- Support submarine hull system build-up, testing, and risk assessments
- Manage two to three junior engineers or technicians
Requirements:
- Engineering degree in naval, marine, civil, or mechanical engineering
- Professional Engineer certification or immediate British Columbia eligibility
- Eight or more years of structural or marine engineering experience
- Professional engineering experience with stability and docking
- Eligibility for Canadian Secret Security and ITAR Clearance
Bring submarine structures, repair engineering, technical reporting, and mentorship expertise to Babcock's Victoria Naval Architecture team.
Senior Submarine Naval Architect in Victoria employer: Babcock International
Babcock Canada is an exceptional employer that values innovation and teamwork in the dynamic shipyard environment. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer extensive training programs and opportunities for advancement, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Our collaborative work culture fosters a sense of belonging, making it a rewarding place to contribute to critical submarine systems projects while enjoying the benefits of working in a leading-edge industry.
