Project Engineer II Naval Architect

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Full Time Alexandria, VA, US

4 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $90,000.00 To $ Annually

Location: Alexandria, VA
Schedule: Day, 40 hours/week
Reports to: Lead Engineer / Program Manager
Pay Range: $90,000-$100,000
Benefits: Competitive benefits and paid leave.

PCCI is seeking a motivated Project Engineer / Naval Architect to support marine engineering, naval architecture, ocean engineering, salvage, mooring, and offshore systems projects. The successful candidate will assist with analysis, design, planning, procurement, documentation, and field execution for projects involving vessels, floating structures, mooring systems, salvage operations, underwater systems, marine construction, and offshore equipment. This position is intended for an engineer with practical technical experience and strong analytical capability.

• Support naval architecture and marine engineering analyses for vessels, floating structures, offshore systems, mooring systems, underwater equipment, salvage operations, and marine construction projects.
• Perform or support hydrostatic, stability, weight distribution, deck loading, lifting, towing, sinking, transport, and environmental loading analyses.
• Develop engineering calculations, technical reports, drawings, models, procedures, manuals, and planning documents.
• Support static and dynamic mooring analyses, including line tensions, component loads, anchor loads, and system performance evaluations.
• Assist with engineering modeling.
• Support finite element analysis and structural assessments for marine structures, mooring components, deck fittings, lifting equipment, foundations, and related systems.
• Review drawings, vessel arrangements, structural plans, equipment data, and technical references to support engineering assessments and project planning.
• Apply applicable Navy, Coast Guard, ABS, DNV, USACE, NAVFAC, OSHA, ASME, AWS, DOD, IMO, and industry standards as directed.

• Support planning, analysis, and execution of mooring installations, heavy weather mooring assessments, salvage operations, vessel response projects, and offshore equipment deployments.
• Assist with design and evaluation of temporary and permanent mooring systems, including lines, chains, anchors, buoys, fittings, deck attachments, and shore-side structures.
• Develop technical input for installation plans, tow plans, lift plans, transport plans, salvage plans, and field procedures.
• Support vessel modeling, environmental force calculations, towing resistance estimates, dynamic simulations, and operational risk assessments.
• Assist with underwater systems, subsea installations, pipeline/outfall systems, buoy systems, hydrophone arrays, research platforms, and marine renewable energy projects.
• Participate in field inspections, installation support, quality assurance, equipment checks, and project documentation.

• Develop and review drawings, 3D models, bills of material, specifications, fabrication details, and installation concepts.
• Coordinate with drafters, configuration management personnel, fabrication shops, welding personnel, machine shops, and vendors.
• Review shop drawings, vendor submittals, component data, test documentation, and material information for technical compliance.
• Support procurement by preparing technical requirements, bills of material, purchase descriptions, and vendor coordination documents.
• Maintain configuration control through drawing revisions, design change documentation, and as-built records.
• Prepare technical memoranda, calculations, reports, procedures, manuals, meeting notes, inspection records, and closeout packages.

• Support project managers and senior engineers with planning, scheduling, budgeting, procurement, subcontractor coordination, and technical execution.
• Contribute to feasibility studies, alternatives analyses, risk assessments, cost estimates, and concept development.
• Track technical progress, identify issues, and communicate project status, risks, and recommended corrective actions.
• Coordinate with engineering, operations, procurement, field crews, clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Assist with technical proposals, work plans, project schedules, design narratives, and client deliverables.
• Maintain accurate project records, including assumptions, calculations, design changes, correspondence, inspection results, and final deliverables.

• Support development and execution of test plans, inspection plans, acceptance criteria, and final test reports.
• Assist with field quality assurance, equipment inspections, installation verification, and documentation of…