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NAVAL ARCHITECT

Department of the Navy - Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia

Posted Jun 2, 2026

Benefits

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Salary
$76K-$140K From the posting source
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$116,543 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+9.8% - Much faster than average

7% below the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Engineering From the posting source
Seniority
Mid From the posting source

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Where they hire

Hires in: VA From the posting source

About this role

NAVAL ARCHITECT Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia Summary You will serve as a Naval Architect in the Dry Dock Certification Office, Code 1582 in the Infrastructure Revitalization and Readiness Division (Code 1580) of the Naval Shipyard Support Office (Code 1500) at the NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD. Duties You will be responsible for the administration of the "Safety Certification Program for Drydocking Facilities and Shipbuilding Ways for U.S. Navy Ships," MIL-STD-1625, which is the governing document for Drydock Certification. You will be responsible for conducting maintenance program audits and other special instructions of drydocking facilities and shipbuilding ways. You will identify technical errors, omissions and ensures compliance with military standards using good engineering practices and recommend corrective actions or the requirement for additional data from the facilities. You will be responsible for the review of Facility Certification Reports and other documentation. You will be responsible for providing support to NAVSEA headquarters, Fleet, and program offices in all drydocking matters. Education Applicants must meet the following basic education requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualifications Standards Manual: Successful completion of a professional engineering degree. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree (or higher) in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of

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