Naval Architect/Hydrodynamicist

Naval Architect/Hydrodynamicist

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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What You’ll Get to Do:
 Seeking a Naval Architect with expertise in Hydrodynamics in our Washington, DC office to perform design and analysis of new and existing ships and ship systems.
 

More About the Role:

• Perform hull form design and hydrodynamic analyses for ship designs.
• Preparation of powering, maneuvering, and seakeeping estimates
• Analyze critical elements or performance of a design using analytic tools, model scale and full-scale testing, or prototyping as appropriate. Prepare reports of results and conclusions. Recommend and implement changes to designs based on conclusions.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture or Ocean Engineering
• Two or more years of experience in US Navy or USCG ship design or ocean engineering.
• Experience working with ship system performance assessment and prediction methods, especially hydrodynamic design and analysis software including FastShip, Rhino, seakeeping and CFD tools.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Good interpersonal skills to work with project teams and stakeholders.
• Must be a US citizen and have ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Skills in Microsoft Office
• Good written and verbal (English) communication skills.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Master's Degree in Naval Architecture or engineering.

What We Can Offer You:
- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
 

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$66,100 - $135,600

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.