Jobs · Engineering · Virginia

Naval Architect/Structural Engineer

Amentum · Norfolk, VA · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Provide technical assistance, assessment, and corrective actions as tasked.
Conduct inspections and/or assessments of current ship condition and evaluate the findings of the inspections and/or assessments to determine a way forward to correct the current situation.
Answer Engineering Service Requests (ESR) and Departures from Specification (Client) when applicable.

Required Education, Skills, and Experience

  • BS in Structural Engineering or Naval Architecture from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) school.
    Mechanical Engineering degree will be accepted if there is a background in structural analysis or naval architecture.
    Experience in the assessment, repair, and maintenance of structure on US Naval ships.
    Minimum of three (3) years specialized hands-on experience working and inspecting ship structures, material, knowledge of welding and preservation of systems.
    Must have three (3) years general experience performing structural analysis and load requirements to comply with Navy standards.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Naval Architect with shipyard background.

Compensation Details

$80,000 - $89,700
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    Paid time off and holidays
    Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
    Educational reimbursement
    Parental leave
    Employee stock purchase plan
    Tax-saving options
    Disability and life insurance
    Pet insurance

Original Posting

Original Posting: 08/27/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting.

Additional Information

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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