Careers

Join Viking in the following naval architecture and marine engineering disciplines:

3D Modeling of Ship Structures (Femap & SAGA)
Structural Analysis
Intact & Damage Stability (HECSALV)
RAO Development & Motion Predictions (Wadam, WaSim, & PRECAL)
Structural FEA (NASTRAN, Sestra, & SAGA)
Structural Verification Using Classification Society Rules & Codes (ABS, BV, DNV, AISC, API, US Navy, USCG, & Others)
Spectral & Simplified Fatigue Analysis (SAGA & Stofat)
Vibration Analysis (NASTRAN)
Ship Collision Studies (LS-DYNA)

Viking has multiple positions for entry-level and experienced structural naval architects and mechanical engineers interested in ship structure modeling and analysis. Positions in structural modeling and naval architecture are available in our Annapolis office. The successful candidate will join our ship and floating structure design and analysis team to design, model, and analyze ships, barges, offshore installations, and military vessels. Work includes new build and refurbishment projects using classification rules and code checks, advanced finite element modeling, analysis, and assessment. The work will focus on preparing structural models and loads used in global and local ship FEA using Femap, NASTRAN, LS-DYNA, and Viking’s SAGA software. We are seeking a team-oriented individual with a strong interest in ship structures.

General Requirements

Interest in Computer Programs, Including Femap, NASTRAN, SAGA, HECSALV, & AutoCAD
Ability to Read & Interpret Architectural & Engineering Drawings
Ability to Have Fun Working in a Fast-Paced Environment While Meeting Project Schedules
Ability to Work Both Independently & With Others in a Team Environment
Strong Verbal & Written Communication Skills

Responsibilities Include:

Researching Technical Data for Design Studies
Analyzing & Resolving Structural Design & Production Issues
Creating 3D Models, Including FEA Modeling & Analysis
Performing Foundation Design, Weight Engineering, & Hull Outfitting
Preparing Technical Specifications & Reports

Join integrated and efficient engineers who thrive in a team-oriented workplace. The ideal candidate should provide technical guidance and recommendations while enhancing the quality of the work product via a dialogue with other team members. The successful candidate will participate in meetings with other teammates and clients on ship design tasks. Customer relations skills are essential. Jobs may require travel to a client’s site from time to time to support projects.

We offer competitive salaries, bonuses, and benefits.

Please email us your cover letter and resume.

16290 Katy Freeway
Suite 110
Houston, TX 77094

326 First Street
Suite 36
Annapolis, MD 21403

525 S Flagler Drive
Suite 27D
West Palm Beach FL 33401

Old Mochi Road
P.O. Box 15854
Arusha Tanzania

3 Fusionopolis Place

#05-53
Singapore 138523

Email: [email protected]