Cydecor is a premier Federal Government solutions provider, delivering differentiated innovations in mission systems and business platforms. We leverage leading-edge secure systems and software development, backed by industry-leading subject matter expertise, and business intelligence to enable decision-support and remain ahead of ever-evolving national security challenges. Our success rests squarely on three bedrock principles: People, our center of gravity; Mission, what inspires us; and an unyielding commitment to Excellence, what separates us.
Job Description:
Cydecor is seeking a Naval Architect to provide support to a Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) customer. There are several openings spanning junior to senior positions.
This Naval Architect will design, build, and maintain Unmanned Systems (UxSs) in PMS 406's portfolio. This role will use knowledge of hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, flotation and stability, structures, arrangements, and construction, and cost and survivability assessment to synthesize the often conflicting demands from competing design constraints to determine the most balanced designs for UxSs. This role requires proficiency with modern computation tools to perform UUV and USV design studies.
We are seeking a skilled Naval Architect to bring strong ship architecture and design competency for Navy clients. At the intersection of mission and technology, this role will help Navy acquisition organizations acquire or develop mission-suitable Navy vessels and systems. This role involves applying your naval architecture experience to performing and supporting related research and development (R&D), integration, and test and evaluation (T&E) activities in support of acquisition programs for Navy shipbuilding. You will help to architect, design, and evaluate the operation of naval vessels and develop ship concept designs, conduct concept design studies and analyses, and perform operational or performance evaluations. You’ll design software to prepare plans, drawings, and analytical models. You’ll evaluate designs for feasibility and analyze critical elements or performance of the design using analytic tools, model scale- and full-scale testing, or prototypes, as appropriate. You’ll prepare reports and make recommendations for design changes. You’ll identify and apply regulatory, industry, and Navy standards.
You bring a zest for understanding how marine vessels are designed, how the naval architecture discipline contributes to the overall realization of a ship, and how to find and proactively mitigate risks in ship designs. You have advanced skills and competencies in vessel design conceptualization, arrangements, hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, requirements development, and performance characterization. You have strong communication skills and can effectively communicate solutions verbally and through visual media. You’ll work cross-functionally with a technical and acquisition team consisting of engineers of other disciplines and will lead naval architecture activities in support of program efforts
Job Responsibilities:
Here's what you need:
Bonus points if you have:
Security Clearance: DOD SECRET
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field. Master’s preferred.
Work Schedule: M-F, Onsite
Compensation and Benefits:
The anticipated compensation range for this position is $100,000 - $185,000. There are numerous factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the role, work location, education/certifications, and a contract's Labor Categories.
Cydecor offers a comprehensive compensation package including Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(K) + company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition Assistance Program and more.
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