Structural Engineer
@ ECS Tech Inc

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
$115,000
On Site
Full-time
Posted 27 days ago

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Overview

ECS Tech Inc is seeking a Structural Engineer to work in our Silver Spring, MD office. The candidate will support various new ship design and construction programs under the NOAA Fleet Recapitalization efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Assist program managers with day-to-day ship acquisition activities.
  • Perform preliminary ship design studies and engineering analyses on ship structures.
  • Conduct trade-off studies and equipment foundation calculations.
  • Validate contracts and review/modify engineering drawings.
  • Develop specifications, acquisition documents, and conduct technical writing.
  • Oversee construction and perform ship checks.
  • Travel to vendors, shipyards, NOAA locations, and possibly overseas.

Qualifications

  • Eight plus (8+) years of Naval Architectural experience in ship design.
  • BS in Naval Architecture/Marine or related engineering discipline.
  • Ability to assess vessel design for regulatory stability and structure.
  • Experience with AutoCAD, ShipConstructor, GHS, Rhino and other software.
  • Strong technical expertise in specification review and technical writing.

Key skills/competency

  • Ship Design
  • Structural Analysis
  • Preliminary Studies
  • Trade-off Analysis
  • Contract Validation
  • Technical Writing
  • Drawing Review
  • Specification Development
  • Engineering Software
  • Construction Oversight
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How to Get Hired at ECS Tech Inc

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research ECS Tech Inc's culture: Understand their mission and projects.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight ship design and engineering skills.
  • Apply with precision: Tailor application to relevant experience.
  • Prepare for technical interview: Review design studies and software expertise.
  • Network strategically: Connect with current employees on LinkedIn.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review AutoCAD and ShipConstructor tools.
Study naval architecture design principles.
Practice performing structural analyses.
Refresh knowledge on equipment foundation calculations.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork in design projects.
Explain conflict resolution in technical challenges.
Discuss managing tight deadlines effectively.
Detail handling constructive feedback.

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