Naval Architect - Providence, RI

Glosten is seeking an entry-level naval architect to join our team in Seattle, WA or Providence, RI. Glosten is a naval architecture and marine engineering firm that has served the marine industry for over 60 years. We work in teams to accomplish exciting projects in a stimulating, fast-paced, and collegial environment.

We are an employee-owned company drawn to unique and challenging marine projects. We have grown steadily and deliberately to a team of 120 employees who are ready to solve complex problems and think outside the box. We continuously strive to improve our business practices and technical performance to better serve the industry. We believe the secret to our success is our talented team and our culture of mutual respect and cooperation.

Glosten is looking for Naval Architects to apply practical engineering skills to design new vessels, develop modifications to improve existing vessels, and help clients solve unique problems in marine environments. Both entry level and experienced applicants are desired.

We are looking for candidates who:

• Are passionate about the maritime industry.
• Thrive in a culture of collaboration, innovation, and integrity.
• Are committed to client service, including taking on our clients' problems as our own, becoming the clients' advocate, and cultivating long-term client relationships.
• Demonstrate excellent written, verbal, and graphical communication.
• Are motivated to identify and pursue internal and external professional growth opportunities, including areas outside their specific discipline.

Education and Certification:

• Are expected to graduate in spring term 2023 with a minimum bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with a background in marine structures, hydrostatics, and hydrodynamics (required).
• Engineer-in-Training certification is preferred.

Requirements:

• Specific technical knowledge of hydrostatics, stability, and structural analysis.
• Familiarity and general knowledge of vessel systems, computational methods, and design processes.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Rhino, GHS, Python, and Microsoft Office software packages.
• Shipboard, shipyard, or manufacturing experience.
• Experience with and motivation to build client relationships.
• Ability to effectively manage projects and teams, meeting scope, schedule, and budget.
• Demonstrated application of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively collaborate in a group environment, both in person and remotely.
• Excellent time management, planning, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States. Due to project restrictions, Glosten will only consider applicants with unrestricted access to work in the United States or those eligible for TN visas.
• Some travel and fieldwork are required. Some project assignments may require a valid driver's license, current passport, and/or TWIC card.

Glosten offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, bonus and profit-sharing plans, and a 401(k) plan.

Glosten is proud to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment. To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Glosten does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, handicap, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.

We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all associates. We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions.

We encourage women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply for this position.

Visit our website (www.glosten.com) and our social media pages to learn more about who we are, our projects and clients, and what is happening at Glosten.

Application Instructions:

Interested applicants can apply via our applicant center using the pane on the right side of this page. To be considered for this position, you'll need to submit the following items:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Transcripts (either official and unofficial will be accepted)

Applications missing any of these documents will not be considered. Candidates will be reviewed starting October 10th.