Summary
About the Position: The Army Fellows Program provides an exciting opportunity to embark on a developmental, accelerated career path as an Army Civilian including continued training and educational opportunities, with no military obligation. Fellows may also receive paid training, certifications, and rotational assignments. Don't wait! Apply now! 1st Year Salary $56,039-$72,285 2nd Year Salary $68,549-$88,421 3rd Year Salary $82,289-$106,982 4th Year Salary $98,630-$128,221
Duties
Assisting in the design and development of hull forms and vessel arrangements.
Performing studies, developing calculations and assisting with preparing design plans for vessel structure including hull scantlings, superstructure, deckhouse and foundations.
Calculations and design will be developed using established criteria, regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Performing basic design of ships involving various combinations of the following areas: Hull form, displacement, stability, general arrangements weight, trim, speed, power, and endurance.
Preparing weight estimates and performing calculations to determine the stability of new or altered vessels.
Developing tank capacity requirements and plans for fuel oil, fresh water, lube oil and ballast tanks.
Reviewing naval architecture/marine engineering designs prepared by architect-engineer firms and shipyards.
Evaluate the adequacy and practicability of the layout, equipment or system design as well as their suitability and compliance with the intended function, contract plans and specifications.
Consulting with shipyard contractor personnel to resolve unforeseen technical problems during construction.
Coordinating, monitoring, and reporting progress of engineering and design for the project assigned.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
How you will be evaluated
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.