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Shipyard Design Manager
DSJ Global —North Kingstown, RI
Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification. This role is responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of vessel design-from concept…
$110,000 - $180,000 a year
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System One —North Kingstown, RI
Manage project documentation, including design reviews, 3D models, design conflict resolution, work instructions, and technical specifications.
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Shipyard Design Manager

DSJ Global -
North Kingstown, RI

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$110,000 - $180,000 a year

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree
Design engineering
Regulatory compliance analysis
Stakeholder relationship building
Structural analysis
Product lifecycle management
Stakeholder management

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Shipbuilding Design Manager to lead our naval architecture and marine engineering design team. This role is responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of vessel design-from concept development through detailed design and production support-ensuring projects meet technical, regulatory, cost, and schedule requirements.

The ideal candidate brings strong leadership capabilities, deep technical expertise in ship design, and a proven track record delivering complex shipbuilding or marine projects.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage multidisciplinary design teams including naval architects, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers
Oversee vessel design development from concept, preliminary design, and detailed engineering through production support
Ensure compliance with classification societies (ABS, DNV, Lloyd's Register) and regulatory requirements (USCG, IMO, etc.)
Coordinate with production, project management, procurement, and external stakeholders to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability
Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations
Manage design schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle
Drive design innovation, process improvements, and adoption of new technologies
Support proposal development with technical input, cost estimates, and timelines
Act as the primary point of contact for clients on design-related matters

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred)
10+ years of experience in shipbuilding, marine design, or offshore engineering
5+ years in a leadership or managerial role
Strong knowledge of ship design principles, hydrodynamics, and structural analysis
Experience with classification and regulatory frameworks (ABS, DNV, IMO, USCG, etc.)
Proficiency in CAD and design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Rhino, ShipConstructor, AVEVA Marine, NAPA, etc.)
Familiarity with PLM systems and engineering workflows
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification
Experience with defense or commercial vessel programs
Knowledge of advanced manufacturing methods and digital shipbuilding technologies
Experience with model-based design and simulation tools

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