Company Overview

SAMS KAPPAL COLLEGE, part of the Southern Academy of Maritime Studies, is a premier marine institute situated in Chennai. With a 20-year heritage, the institute is recognized for its state-of-the-art infrastructure and dedicated faculty. Affiliated with prestigious universities and accredited by Directorate General of Shipping, SAMS is acclaimed by the European Maritime Safety Association. The college provides an exemplary environment for developing professional mariners with a sprawling campus offering excellent educational and recreational amenities.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Junior Naval Architect to join our dynamic team at SAMS KAPPAL COLLEGE located in Chennai. This full-time role is ideal for candidates with 1 to 3 years of experience. The position offers an opportunity to engage with advanced naval architecture principles and collaborate in a stimulating academic environment. Join us to contribute to cutting-edge marine education and industry practices.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD is a must to create and modify detailed 2D and 3D designs for ship structures and systems (Mandatory skill).
• Expertise in ShipConstructor is crucial for designing and detailing shipbuilding projects with precision (Mandatory skill).
• Strong knowledge in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for simulating fluid behavior and optimizing ship designs (Mandatory skill).
• Experience with ANSYS to perform complex engineering simulations for structural and fluid dynamics analysis.
• Proficiency in Rhino 3D is needed for creating complex 3D models and mock-ups for ship designs.
• A strong understanding of Hydrostatics Analysis to assess buoyancy, stability, and balance of maritime structures.
• Experience in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to predict how products react to real-world forces and stresses.
• Familiarity with Project Management Software for overseeing project timelines, resources, and deliverables efficiently.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior architects and engineers to develop new ship designs, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations.
• Conduct computational simulations using CFD and FEA tools to validate design concepts and optimize solutions.
• Create detailed technical drawings and models using AutoCAD and ShipConstructor for construction and modification projects.
• Perform hydrostatic and structural analysis to ensure vessel stability and compliance with safety standards.
• Coordinate with project management teams to align design deliverables with project schedules and client expectations.
• Assist in the preparation of technical specifications, reports, and documentation for review by stakeholders.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest industry trends and advancements in naval architecture and marine engineering.
• Contribute to academic programs by offering insights from industry practices and innovations in naval architecture.