Architectural designer jobs in Hampton, VA - 28 jobs

Join Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company, and become part of a dynamic, collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients-while making a meaningful impact on our communities and the world through the projects we help bring to life. We are seeking a creative, ambitious Architectural Designer I shares our commitment to design excellence, sustainability, and innovation. You will join a team of architects and designers, working in a multi-discipline, collaborative, and engaging team-based environment that draws on multiple perspectives in the pursuit of innovative solutions. As part of this team, you will have the opportunity to shape architectural projects in a variety of typologies and scales for clients that include educational and cultural institutions, commercial developers, government entities, and local communities. The ideal candidate for this position will be energetic and passionate about design, committed to quality, engaged in team, office, and firm-wide initiatives, able to work independently and in a team environment, and able to prioritize work. Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification. Selection will be based on your application, resume, and portfolio. In order to be considered, you will need to submit a portfolio with your application. General responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Non-licensed architectural staff Fully competent in all conventional aspects of architecture and independently performs a variety of assignments for projects of moderate size and complexity under the supervision of the Senior Architect Performs analyses of design, planning and occupancy studies and limited design layouts Prepares project specifications, compiling and analyzing relevant data Writes reports and specifications Reviews completed reports, plans, estimates and calculations Collaborate with project teams during project design phases including programming, concept development, schematic design, design development, and construction documentation Develop design sketches, renderings, models, graphics, presentation materials, analysis, and construction drawings and schedules Participate in the construction administration of projects including jobsite visits, review of submittals, and responding to contractor questions Communicate and engage with a wide variety of stakeholders including clients, owners, users, team members, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies to achieve overall project objectives Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and participation in continuous learning Help deliver great projects with a sense of energy, passion and personal responsibility Required Skills Proficient in design, modeling and graphic software (Revit, Rhino, Enscape, Adobe Creative Cloud, and/or similar applications) Proficient understanding of appropriateness of building information modeling for various project types Proficient understanding of architectural drafting, detail and documentation standards Moderate level understanding of architectural specifications and their relationship to construction documents Moderate level understanding of basic codes, sustainability requirements and their implementation Moderate level understanding of building programming Registration and documentation of AXP in progress; Pursuing and/or preparing for architectural registration exams (ARE's) Dedicated to developing his/her professional and leadership skills within the firm Intermediate level understanding of client presentation development, public speaking and meeting documentation Required Experience Bachelor's or Master's degree from an NAAB accredited Architecture program 0-5 years of professional experience Prior experience in an architectural practice or related field will be given special consideration Physical model building, experience in a model building shop is strongly preferred Excellent graphic, drawing, and presentation capabilities Exposure to environmental analysis applications such as Climate Studio, Sefaira, Insight360, and Lady Bug/Honeybee is a plus Commitment to sustainable design principles and interest in achieving accreditation in LEED AP, WELL AP, and/or Green Globes Working Conditions At JMT, we prioritize a healthy work/life balance and offer a flexible hybrid working schedule. JMT offers a hybrid work schedule. The selected candidate is expected to work in a JMT office location at least three days per week or as needed to perform assigned duties. While most of our work is desk-based, there may be times when standing, walking, bending and lifting of minimal weight are required. Our office environment is comfortable, has adequate lighting and temperature, and is free from noise, dust, and other hazards. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

VHB's Landscape Architect team is looking for an intern to join us for Summer 2026. Responsibilities Work with multi-disciplinary project teams, assisting in site design development from concept through construction Prepare graphics, by hand and by computer, for design development and presentations, including 3D digital models, concept plans and diagrams, design studies, material boards, illustrative plans, cross-sections, and perspective sketches Assist in producing construction documents: develop layout and materials, grading, and planting plans and technical details, and write technical specifications Assist in preparing estimates of probable construction costs Assist with project construction administration tasks Skills and Attributes Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Strong graphic skills and ability to organize and present ideas graphically Strong knowledge of plant identification, plant selection, and horticultural & arboricultural practices Ability to handle assignments from multiple project managers Public speaking and presentation skills Experience with ArcGIS Pro, AutoCAD Civil3D, Adobe Creative Suites, SketchUp and associated rendering software, and Microsoft Suite. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Problem solving abilities Organizational skills Ability to work independently Qualifications Currently enrolled in a Landscape Architecture program, or related field We are VHB! We're an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment. Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes: Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards Focus on learning, development, and career growth Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We're growing, and we hope you'll join us! VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. #LI-JD1 We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.

This Opportunity WSP USA hosts hundreds of interns across the United States to gain hands-on, meaningful work experience to enhance their education and professional aptitude. Our interns gain exposure to real projects while working side by side with senior staff. Through our Developing Professionals Network, interns gain mentorship, networking opportunities and lifelong career connections. Our Federal Team is seeking a full-time Architecture Intern - Summer 2026 to work out of our Virginia Beach, VA office. This temporary position is seeking individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program. This internship will be part of the WSP Summer Internship Program. As a summer intern, you have the opportunity to participate in our 12-week program scheduled to start on May 18th, 2026. The individual start date of the internship may be flexible. Your Impact Support a variety of architectural tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills. Learn basic principles of Architectural Design. Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis. Support preparation of final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates. Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation. Complete training on assigned tasks. Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship. Who You Are Required Qualifications Actively enrolled in an accredited Architecture, or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later. Must be 18 or older. Demonstrated interest in Architecture, or related field, and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP's work and projects. Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience. Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects. Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools. Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship Preferred Qualifications Actively enrolled in an accredited Architecture, or related, Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2026 or later. Experience using AutoCAD or Revit. Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus. Compensation: Expected Salary (all locations): $22.16 - $29.14 WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

Our Architecture Interns work collaboratively with our project teams of architects, designers and engineers to create world class design on a variety of projects including corporate, healthcare, research, institutional, mission critical, manufacturing, retail, hospitality, airport, government, and military. Primary responsibilities include design, construction documentation and specification development. Other responsibilities may include client presentations, programming, shop drawing review and construction administration. Assists in developing solutions to technical problems. Other duties as assigned. Aviation & Federal The Aviation & Federal group is responsible for program management, master planning, facility design commissioning, and operational systems design of commercial aviation and Federal & Military projects, including buildings, infrastructure, hangars, passenger terminals, fueling & ramp services, runways, and aviation support facilities. **Qualifications** + Pursuit of Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program is required. + Currently enrolled, and in good standing, in a post-secondary education and/or technical certificate program in a field related to the work done in the department. + Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred. + Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred. + Actively involved in campus, community or other volunteer activities or organizations. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Strong problem solving and analytical skills. + Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. + Demonstrated leadership skills. + Self-motivated and eager learner, aptitude to grow and develop within the field. + Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring future sponsorship for employment visa status. **Benefits** Interns may participate in our 401(k) retirement program provided plan eligibility requirements are met. Sick leave is accrued based on the actual number of hours worked. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Intern **Primary Location** US-VA-Norfolk **Other Locations** US-VA-Roanoke **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** Yes, 5 % of the Time **Req ID:** 253768 **Job Hire Type** Intern #LI-MW #A&F

Full-time Description Travel: 25% Background check, US Citizenship, secret clearance and CAC are requirements for this position. Contingent on work awarded. This position requires knowledge and experience in naval architecture and structural engineering. The Engineer will develop marine structural designs, drawings, and other products to meet commercial and military technical requirements and the requirements of our clients. To be successful, the candidate must be proactive, a self-starter, and possess excellent time management and communication skills, both verbal and written. • Lead and approve the structural design and analysis of ship structures across all design phases • Manage and conduct finite element analysis using tools such as FEMAP/NASTRAN, to assess yielding, buckling, vibration response, fatigue, and dynamic loading profiles. • Perform structural analyses for both initial design and retrofit/upgrade scenarios • Review and interpret ABS, ASTM, ISO, and Navy specifications applicable to the design, analysis, and testing of structure, ensuring full contract and regulatory compliance. • Develop, review, and maintain structural drawings, calculation packages, test plans, and technical reports. • Perform ship checks, write work items, and develop estimate for ship alterations. • Coordinate technical interfaces across disciplines (electrical, mechanical) to resolve structural interferences and establish practical design solutions. • Support the development and application of department-specific analysis tools, spreadsheets, and workflows to increase productivity and traceability of structural analysis. • Assist is the development of maintenance plans and procedure for periodic maintenance and regulatory maintenance and inspection. • Assist in the development of scheduling plans of action and milestones. • Assist logistics personnel identify replacement parts and equipment for unsupported technology. Education/Certification Requirements: • Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture or Structural Engineering. • Five (5) years or more experience in the marine industry.

**Naval Architect IV Opportunity at DLBA Naval Architects - A Division of Leidos** DLBA Naval Architects, formerly Donald L. Blount and Associates, is a leading naval architecture and marine engineering firm, now part of Leidos Gibbs & Cox. DLBA offers innovative consulting services for designing a diverse range of boats, from sleek, high-performance fiberglass recreational boats like Mastercraft's Aviara series to rugged, aluminum workboats such as the _Kayak Express_ , and custom sportfishing vessels. We pride ourselves on bringing advanced design and engineering to the waterfront, serving clients from high-speed record-setting race boats to reliable commercial tugs and barges. DLBA specializes in pushing the boundaries of high-performance marine craft design, but our expertise extends across all types of vessels. Our team's involvement in research and development keeps us at the cutting edge of the industry, introducing new technologies to revolutionize the boating world. **Why Work at DLBA?** **Dynamic, Collaborative Environment:** Be part of a multidisciplinary team where creativity thrives. Every project brings fresh challenges, keeping you engaged, learning, and innovating. You'll collaborate closely with designers, engineers, and project managers on diverse projects ranging from recreational boats to U.S. government crafts. **Top-Tier Brand Recognition:** DLBA is known for excellence. Our work has made us the strongest team in the small boat design space, and being part of DLBA means being at the top of your field. **Diverse and Exciting Projects:** From custom sportfishing yachts to commercial vessels, our projects span a variety of boat types, ensuring no two days are the same. You'll engage in the hands-on design of vessels you might have once only dreamed of. **Unique Culture:** Our team is made up of passionate, committed, and innovative individuals who thrive in a collaborative, in-office environment. We promote personal growth and foster team synergy in a space where everyone contributes to the success of the whole. **Job Security & Growth:** Backed by Leidos, one of the world's leading science and technology companies, DLBA offers job security along with the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that make a tangible difference for our clients. **Innovative Work with Impact:** Whether designing beautiful, functional, or high-speed boats, our team applies the latest technologies and creative solutions to help clients meet their specific goals. **What You'll Be Doing:** As a **Naval Architect IV** , you'll join a team that blends hands-on naval architecture with innovative engineering solutions. Primary focus for this position will be onsite technical support to US Navy Combatant Craft Division (Code 83) at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek. **Primary Responsibilities** + Prepare accurate and detailed engineering calculations using first principles hand calculations and devising approaches to challenges encountered. + Assist Project Managers in the design of boats and craft. Provide solutions by applying existing design skills, techniques, and company procedures + Adhere to existing Engineering Standards and Procedures in conjunction with other engineering staff to improve product quality and efficiency. + Collaborate with teammates to develop solutions. + Complete engineering assignments accurately and on a timely basis utilizing standard engineering programs. + Provide onsite naval architecture and marine engineering service to US Navy Combatant Craft Division (Code 83) onsite at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek. **Basic Qualifications** + U.S. Citizenship + Secret DoD security clearance + B.S. Degree or higher in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or a related field + 8+ years of Naval Architecture/Marine Engineering experience + Requires a broad knowledge of marine engineering and an in-depth knowledge of principles, practices and related technologies + Strong knowledge of specifications and regulatory requirements (BS/RINA/LR/ISO/USCG/ABYC) + Knowledge and experience with developing calculations and drawings for Class and Flag review and approval. + Strong time management and organization skills as an independent contributor + Demonstrated experience solving technical problems using first principles hand calculations and devising new approaches to challenges encountered. + Proficiency in using industry-standard CAD software, including AutoCAD and Rhino + Experience with developing technical scopes of supply and collaboration with vendors + Demonstrated Interpersonal Skills as a member of a collaborative multidisciplinary team + Strong analytical skills, communication, and interpersonal skills + Excellent MS Office skills, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel **Preferred Qualifications** + Shipyard or boatyard experience + Professional Engineering License + Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification + Professional certificates of competency in applicable CAD & engineering software + 10 years of technical engineering experience + 3 years of supervisory experience If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. **Original Posting:** August 18, 2025 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. **Pay Range:** Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. **About Leidos** Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit ************** . **Pay and Benefits** Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at **************/careers/pay-benefits . **Securing Your Data** Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at ***************************** . If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (******************************* . **Commitment to Non-Discrimination** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. REQNUMBER: R-00164822 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. 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is contingent upon contract award. * * This position is eligible for a $500 ZelTech Non-Employee Referral fee. Contact ZelTech Recruiters for questions concerning this matter. * Join Our Talent Community to Stay Connected! Job Summary: ZelTech is seeking a Naval Architect to lead the design, analysis, and integration of surface and subsurface unmanned systems (UxS) in support of a government customer. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in naval architecture, hydrodynamics, and structural design, as well as experience applying Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles and modeling and simulation (M&S) tools to support engineering analysis, system integration, and lifecycle development. Responsibilities: Lead concept development, hull form design, and systems integration for manned and unmanned marine platforms. Conduct hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, seakeeping, and stability assessments, including intact and damaged conditions. Perform structural survivability evaluations to assess compliance with mission performance, strength, and environmental load requirements. Support and interpret model testing, tank trials, and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations. Ensure design compliance with applicable standards including ABS, USCG, and NAVSEA specifications. Apply MBSE methodologies (e.g., SysML/Cameo) to integrate system models with naval architecture design and requirements management. Develop and deliver technical data packages, including hull drawings, stability reports, weight estimates, CFD validation summaries, and compliance documentation. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (systems, mechanical, electrical, and software) throughout the development lifecycle. Participate in technical reviews, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and stakeholder meetings. Requirements: Must be a US citizen. Must have an active SECRET clearance. MA, in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a closely related engineering field. At least 7 years of professional engineering experience, including experience in naval platform design, unmanned maritime systems, or DoD ship design and integration programs. Proficiency in hull and structural design software: Orca3D, Rhino, GHS, NAPA. Experience with CAD tools (Ship Constructor, AutoCAD), CFD tools (Star-CCM+, OpenFOAM), and structural analysis tools (FEMAP, NASTRAN). Demonstrated experience applying MBSE tools and methodologies such as SysML and Cameo. Familiarity with Navy, USCG, and classification society standards (e.g., ABS, DNV). Excellent technical writing, reporting, and communication skills. Strong understanding of hydrodynamics, hydrostatics, weight estimation, stability analysis, and structural design methods relevant to manned and unmanned maritime platforms. Proficiency in interpreting and generating technical drawings, design specifications, and simulation outputs. Successful background and drug screening check. Preferred Requirements: Professional Engineer (PE) license in naval or marine engineering. Experience supporting DoD maritime R&D and acquisition programs. Familiarity with open architecture design, modular payload integration, and vehicle control systems. Experience integrating unmanned or autonomous maritime systems. Knowledge of digital engineering, simulation-based design, and survivability modeling best practices. Physical Demands or Work Environment: The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The majority of the time is spent in an office setting. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance, vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. About ZelTech: Founded in 1988 by Ret. Col. Jack L. Ezzell Jr., Zel Technologies is a trusted leader in national security, providing comprehensive research, development, engineering, and operational support to the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community, and federal agencies. Originally focused on leveraging operational and software expertise to improve time-critical targeting capabilities for the military, the company advanced its capabilities to provide scientific and HUMINT expertise for CBRNE collection and analysis. In the wake of 9/11, Zel Technologies rapidly expanded its capabilities to provide turnkey ISR support services to US Special Operations Forces (SOF), as well as advanced technical & operational intelligence, physical & data science, and engineering support services to the greater Intelligence and SOF Communities supporting global counterterrorism and CWMD operations. Today, Zel Technologies remains at the forefront of intelligence missions, advancing CWMD and global counterterrorism efforts, while also addressing emerging threats posed by near-peer adversaries. Our team remains committed to delivering adaptive, innovative, and cost-effective solutions across multiple domains, in alignment with the mission priorities of the U.S. Government and its partner nations. Our Mission: Through our commitment to innovation and quality, our skilled teams deliver robust, technology driven solutions and insights that empower our customers to overcome complex challenges and achieve their mission objectives. Our Workforce: ZelTech team members represent a wide range of backgrounds, skills, experience, and personalities bound together by common objectives and mutual respect. You will join a caring community of professional, including many military veterans who challenge and support each other in seeking the right solutions to important matters. Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 401k immediate vesting with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account with company contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Bonuses for performance Voluntary life/accidental death & dismemberment Educational assistance and special training programs Voluntary benefits (accidental, critical illness, whole life) Group life insurance (Company paid) Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance (Company paid) Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Leave, Jury Duty, and Military Leave Health and fitness reimbursement Referral bonuses Employee discounts on various services and products Equal Opportunities: ZelTech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.

Shape the Future of Interior Spaces Are you a talented and passionate designer with a deep understanding of both architecture and interior design? Do you thrive on creating spaces that are not only beautiful but also functional and sustainable? If so, we invite you to join our growing team in Chesapeake, VA! What You'll Do: Holistic Design: Integrate architectural principles and interior design elements to create cohesive and impactful spaces. Space Planner Extraordinaire: Develop innovative space planning solutions that optimize functionality, flow, and user experience. Technical Expertise: Produce detailed construction documents, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and details, ensuring accuracy and compliance with building codes. Material & Finish Specialist: Select and specify finishes, materials, and furniture that enhance the design aesthetic and meet project requirements. Client Advocate: Collaborate closely with clients to understand their vision and translate it into stunning and functional spaces. Sustainability Champion: Incorporate sustainable design principles and materials to create environmentally responsible interiors. What You'll Bring to the Table: Must-Haves: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, or Architecture. 5+ years of experience in a similar role, demonstrating a strong understanding of both interior design and architectural principles. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and other relevant design software. Knowledge of building codes, accessibility standards, and sustainable design practices. Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills. Nice-to-Haves: NCIDQ certification or architectural licensure. LEED accreditation. Experience with a variety of project types, including commercial, residential, and hospitality. A portfolio showcasing your innovative design solutions and technical expertise. Why Join Our Team? Design with Impact: Contribute to projects that shape the built environment and enhance people's lives. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a talented and supportive team of designers and architects who share your passion for design excellence. Professional Growth: Expand your skills and knowledge through diverse projects and ongoing learning opportunities. Prime Location: Enjoy the vibrant culture, beautiful waterfront, and historic charm of Chesapeake, VA. Ready to shape the future of interior spaces? Apply today!

is contingent upon contract award. * * This position is eligible for a $500 ZelTech Non-Employee Referral fee. Contact ZelTech Recruiters for questions concerning this matter. * Join Our Talent Community to Stay Connected! Job Summary: ZelTech is seeking a Naval Architect to lead the design, analysis, and integration of surface and subsurface unmanned systems (UxS) in support of a government customer. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in naval architecture, hydrodynamics, and structural design, as well as experience applying Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles and modeling and simulation (M&S) tools to support engineering analysis, system integration, and lifecycle development. Responsibilities: Lead concept development, hull form design, and systems integration for manned and unmanned marine platforms. Conduct hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, seakeeping, and stability assessments, including intact and damaged conditions. Perform structural survivability evaluations to assess compliance with mission performance, strength, and environmental load requirements. Support and interpret model testing, tank trials, and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations. Ensure design compliance with applicable standards including ABS, USCG, and NAVSEA specifications. Apply MBSE methodologies (e.g., SysML/Cameo) to integrate system models with naval architecture design and requirements management. Develop and deliver technical data packages, including hull drawings, stability reports, weight estimates, CFD validation summaries, and compliance documentation. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (systems, mechanical, electrical, and software) throughout the development lifecycle. Participate in technical reviews, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and stakeholder meetings. Requirements: Must be a US citizen. Must have an active SECRET clearance. MA, in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a closely related engineering field. At least 7 years of professional engineering experience, including experience in naval platform design, unmanned maritime systems, or DoD ship design and integration programs. Proficiency in hull and structural design software: Orca3D, Rhino, GHS, NAPA. Experience with CAD tools (Ship Constructor, AutoCAD), CFD tools (Star-CCM+, OpenFOAM), and structural analysis tools (FEMAP, NASTRAN). Demonstrated experience applying MBSE tools and methodologies such as SysML and Cameo. Familiarity with Navy, USCG, and classification society standards (e.g., ABS, DNV). Excellent technical writing, reporting, and communication skills. Strong understanding of hydrodynamics, hydrostatics, weight estimation, stability analysis, and structural design methods relevant to manned and unmanned maritime platforms. Proficiency in interpreting and generating technical drawings, design specifications, and simulation outputs. Successful background and drug screening check. Preferred Requirements: Professional Engineer (PE) license in naval or marine engineering. Experience supporting DoD maritime R&D and acquisition programs. Familiarity with open architecture design, modular payload integration, and vehicle control systems. Experience integrating unmanned or autonomous maritime systems. Knowledge of digital engineering, simulation-based design, and survivability modeling best practices. Physical Demands or Work Environment: The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The majority of the time is spent in an office setting. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance, vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. About ZelTech: Founded in 1988 by Ret. Col. Jack L. Ezzell Jr., Zel Technologies is a trusted leader in national security, providing comprehensive research, development, engineering, and operational support to the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community, and federal agencies. Originally focused on leveraging operational and software expertise to improve time-critical targeting capabilities for the military, the company advanced its capabilities to provide scientific and HUMINT expertise for CBRNE collection and analysis. In the wake of 9/11, Zel Technologies rapidly expanded its capabilities to provide turnkey ISR support services to US Special Operations Forces (SOF), as well as advanced technical & operational intelligence, physical & data science, and engineering support services to the greater Intelligence and SOF Communities supporting global counterterrorism and CWMD operations. Today, Zel Technologies remains at the forefront of intelligence missions, advancing CWMD and global counterterrorism efforts, while also addressing emerging threats posed by near-peer adversaries. Our team remains committed to delivering adaptive, innovative, and cost-effective solutions across multiple domains, in alignment with the mission priorities of the U.S. Government and its partner nations. Our Mission: Through our commitment to innovation and quality, our skilled teams deliver robust, technology driven solutions and insights that empower our customers to overcome complex challenges and achieve their mission objectives. Our Workforce: ZelTech team members represent a wide range of backgrounds, skills, experience, and personalities bound together by common objectives and mutual respect. You will join a caring community of professional, including many military veterans who challenge and support each other in seeking the right solutions to important matters. Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 401k immediate vesting with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account with company contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Bonuses for performance Voluntary life/accidental death & dismemberment Educational assistance and special training programs Voluntary benefits (accidental, critical illness, whole life) Group life insurance (Company paid) Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance (Company paid) Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Leave, Jury Duty, and Military Leave Health and fitness reimbursement Referral bonuses Employee discounts on various services and products Equal Opportunities: ZelTech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.

General information Requisition # R65288 Posting Date 01/15/2026 Security Clearance Required Secret Remote Type Hybrid Time Type Part time Description & Requirements Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with MANTECH! MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Naval Architect to join our team in Virginia Beach, VA. This is a hybrid position. You will support the development of innovative maritime solutions by applying engineering principles to ship and submarine design, construction, and assessment. This role links technological capabilities with mission needs to ensure high-performance and survivable naval platforms. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Researching and developing cost-effective technical solutions that address societal needs and commercial applications, including product design, raw material utilization, and environmental analysis. * Supporting engineering efforts across testing, production, and maintenance activities by supervising operations, troubleshooting failures, and performing quality assurance, while estimating project costs and timelines. * Designing, constructing, and maintaining a wide range of maritime vessels, including small combatant craft, aircraft carriers, and both manned and unmanned submarines. * Execute all phases of ship design-hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, flotation and stability, structural design, internal arrangements, and construction-while conducting cost and survivability assessments. * Performing complex ship and submarine design studies using modern computational tools, and coordinating efforts across multidisciplinary technology teams to deliver integrated, high-performance solutions. Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture or Engineering from an accredited college or university. * 14+ years of experience in the design, operation, maintenance, or testing of watercraft to include working experience with United States Coast Guard (USCG), American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC), American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), and Department of Defense (DoD) standards for watercraft. At least 3 years must be related to overseeing personnel in a supervisory or managerial capacity. * Must have experience working with materials (i.e., steel, aluminum, Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) and wood). * Must have experience developing and reviewing standards for small boats. Clearance Requirements: * Must have an active Secret security clearance. Physical Requirements: * Tasking is primarily computer based but occasional boat checks may be required. * Must be able to effectively communicate with co-workers, Customers, and management through email, phone, and other virtual communication methods (e.g. TEAMS, ZOOM). MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at ******************* and provide your name and contact information.

Job Requirements Education and Experience B.S. in Naval Architecture required (B.S. in Mechanical Engineering in addition to Naval Architecture preferred) Advanced degrees from an accredited institution in business, logistics or equivalent discipline are preferred. Minimum of 10 years of project management experience and vessel design experience required. Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) preferred. Must be eligible for a secret level security clearance. Proficiency with the following software: MS Office Suite including Project and Viso AutoCAD for 2D drawings Navisworks for 3D model review Solidworks for 3D model development Rhinoceros & ORCA 3D for hull modeling NEiNastran & FEMAP for Finite Element Analysis Pipe-Flo for piping system design Multiframe 4D for structural analysis Maxsurf Pro for 3D hull development and fairing HydroMax Pro for hydrostatics, longitudinal strength, and complete intact/Damaged Stability Analysis NavCad for hull resistance and propeller selection Random drug testing required. Technical Skills and Competencies Computer literacy in PC and Marine Management Software systems (Nautical Systems experience preferred) Excellent interpersonal skills required for conducting day-to-day business Experience in installation and commissioning electronics equipment including but not limited to integrated bridge systems, transmitters of various frequencies and system networking. Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of forums, internal and external. Superior writing and documentation skills Advanced communication, negotiation, conflict resolution capabilities Rely on considerable experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Good relationship building/interpersonal and influencing skills - ability to work with diverse groups and gain groups consensus. Good working knowledge of MS Office Products (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and the ability to quickly grasp and work with new systems.

Hazen and Sawyer is seeking CAD/BIM Revit Designers of any experience level that will work with project managers and engineers to produce structural BIM (Revit) models, families, and contract drawings for various Water, Wastewater, and Pump Station facilities projects. Why Hazen and Sawyer: Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of the Hazen-Williams equation), we are an employee-owned company with a singular focus on "all things water." Our work includes planning, design, and oversight of construction of environmental infrastructure - for water, wastewater, and stormwater management. We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity. We recruit talented professionals, provide them with challenging, interesting, and creative assignments, and furnish them with the tools they need to succeed. We currently have over 2,000 employees in 70+ offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Canada, and the UK. Key Responsibilities: Ability to prepare site layouts, enlarged plans, sections, and details for various process mechanical and systems and civil site layouts Executing redlines from Engineers and senior CAD Designers Assist in Structural, HVAC, Electrical, I&C drawing development Ensure drawing compliance with company and client CAD standards Ambition to learn, communicate effectively, and collaborate with other designers Required Qualifications: Relevant bachelor's degree or an associate degree/technical certification Proficiency in Autodesk Revit Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D would be advantageous What We Offer: Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans) Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and transportation Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance Paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off (PTO) Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships Starting pay range for this position depends on skills, experience, education and geographical location

Venture Dynamics is looking for a CAD Designer with experience in Auto Cad, Solidworks and Nesting. Duties include: Create and analyze detailed CAD drawings and designs Develop and maintain CAD design standards for the company Prepare detailed construction documents Assist in maintenance, turnover, and field layout of projects Create 2D, 3D, and isometric drawings Create renderings and animations Work with others on team projects Responsibilities Include: Provide input for project documentation including sketches, preliminary proposals, project budgets, schedules, and project plans Work with the architect, engineer and other members of the project team as part of the master planning process Use CAD software to create 2D drawings and 3D models of the project Maintain coordination with the general contractor and contractors, including scheduling and product delivery Maintain communication with the project management team, architects and engineers, project team, homeowners, and sub-contractors Requirements include: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or related field 3+ years' experience as CAD designer Solid knowledge of drafting and rendering techniques Excellent computer skills, including familiarity with AutoCAD, Ship constructor software Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently Compensation to be determined following interview View all jobs at this company

Role: Technical Architect - .Net, Microservices & Azure What will you do? As a Technical Architect Implement and enforce engineering best practices using modern standards and patterns Create and review architecture and solution design artifacts Enforce adherence to architectural standards/principles, global product-specific guidelines, usability design standards, etc. Implement engineering excellence by enforcing regular code reviews, continuous integration, high test code coverage, on-going code refactoring and adequate documentation. Architect and develop a scalable and maintainable application by creating self-contained, reusable, and testable Modules and Components. Integrate with Azure Cloud for storage, databases, and security. Deploy the necessary components as Docker Container to Azure Provide thought leadership to the team around new approaches and workflows and technologies What do we need? 10+ years of combined experience showing the breadth of hands-on experience on Azure Cloud and Microservice At least 5 years of experience in building Micro services and hands on experience on API documentation tools like Swagger, Swagger Hub. At least 4 years of experience with SSO integration with REST Based API with major IAM provider. Along with the SSO Integration, we require deep Understanding of Security Auth Token consumption such as OAUTH, SAML, or JWT Token Experience with relational, graph and/or unstructured data technologies such as SQL Server, Azure SQL, Azure Data Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and managing AKS infrastructure Experience on Azure API gateway, Azure Data Factory, Azure code commit and Azure Storage Service Hands-On experience working on Azure based applications containerization and deployment Hands-On experience with connecting Microservices to the Cloud Services such as Cloud based SQL, Storage, NoSQL Solid understanding of improving and debugging backend performance bottlenecks. Understanding of the use of dependency management and build system for microservices. Deep understanding of Azure DevOps process Knowledge of authentication (SAML/OAuth/OIDC), MFA, and RBAC Experience on analytics tools like Dynatrace, Firebase, Google Analytics

Job Description Design Manager / Lead Drafter ?? Pennsylvania (Hybrid) A rapidly growing architectural fabrication company is seeking a Design Manager / Lead Drafter to play a key leadership role in its expanding design and engineering operations. This is a hands-on role that combines technical drafting expertise with design management and team coordination responsibilities. About the Role This position requires someone who excels in both hands-on drafting and managing the design process across multiple teams. You will produce detailed architectural and fabrication drawings, develop 3D models, and coordinate design efforts with internal teams and engineering consultants. You will be a key leader as the company expands, helping guide design operations and ensure continued success. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed architectural, fabrication, and shop drawings using AutoCAD and SketchUp Develop 3D models, renderings, and design visualizations Manage design workflows and coordinate with engineering consultants for structural review Serve as the primary design liaison between sales, engineering, estimating, fabrication, and installation teams Lead design reviews and resolve conflicts between design intent, structural requirements, and manufacturability Incorporate engineering feedback, maintain version control, and ensure up-to-date drawing sets Provide technical support to fabrication and installation teams throughout the project lifecycle Support nationwide scaling efforts by helping develop processes, standards, and mentoring future team members Qualifications 5+ years of experience in architectural drafting, facade systems, metal fabrication, or related design disciplines Expert proficiency in AutoCAD and SketchUp (Required) Strong understanding of structural concepts and building components Experience coordinating with engineering consultants and cross-functional internal teams Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Leadership mindset with interest in growing into a nationwide design team management role Preferred Skills Experience with Revit, SolidWorks, or Rhino Background in canopy systems, building envelopes, architectural metals, or custom fabrication Familiarity with building codes, ADA requirements, and construction documentation Why This Role? Be part of a high-growth company scaling nationwide Take a key leadership role as the company expands, guiding design operations and ensuring continued success Blend creative architectural design with hands-on technical drafting and real-world fabrication Career advancement opportunities into senior design leadership or engineering management Competitive salary, benefits, and a collaborative work culture

Naval Architect IV Opportunity at DLBA Naval Architects - A Division of Leidos DLBA Naval Architects, formerly Donald L. Blount and Associates, is a leading naval architecture and marine engineering firm, now part of Leidos Gibbs & Cox. DLBA offers innovative consulting services for designing a diverse range of boats, from sleek, high-performance fiberglass recreational boats like Mastercraft's Aviara series to rugged, aluminum workboats such as the Kayak Express , and custom sportfishing vessels. We pride ourselves on bringing advanced design and engineering to the waterfront, serving clients from high-speed record-setting race boats to reliable commercial tugs and barges. DLBA specializes in pushing the boundaries of high-performance marine craft design, but our expertise extends across all types of vessels. Our team's involvement in research and development keeps us at the cutting edge of the industry, introducing new technologies to revolutionize the boating world. Why Work at DLBA? Dynamic, Collaborative Environment: Be part of a multidisciplinary team where creativity thrives. Every project brings fresh challenges, keeping you engaged, learning, and innovating. You'll collaborate closely with designers, engineers, and project managers on diverse projects ranging from recreational boats to U.S. government crafts. Top-Tier Brand Recognition: DLBA is known for excellence. Our work has made us the strongest team in the small boat design space, and being part of DLBA means being at the top of your field. Diverse and Exciting Projects: From custom sportfishing yachts to commercial vessels, our projects span a variety of boat types, ensuring no two days are the same. You'll engage in the hands-on design of vessels you might have once only dreamed of. Unique Culture: Our team is made up of passionate, committed, and innovative individuals who thrive in a collaborative, in-office environment. We promote personal growth and foster team synergy in a space where everyone contributes to the success of the whole. Job Security & Growth: Backed by Leidos, one of the world's leading science and technology companies, DLBA offers job security along with the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that make a tangible difference for our clients. Innovative Work with Impact: Whether designing beautiful, functional, or high-speed boats, our team applies the latest technologies and creative solutions to help clients meet their specific goals. What You'll Be Doing: As a Naval Architect IV, you'll join a team that blends hands-on naval architecture with innovative engineering solutions. Primary focus for this position will be onsite technical support to US Navy Combatant Craft Division (Code 83) at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek. Primary Responsibilities Prepare accurate and detailed engineering calculations using first principles hand calculations and devising approaches to challenges encountered. Assist Project Managers in the design of boats and craft. Provide solutions by applying existing design skills, techniques, and company procedures Adhere to existing Engineering Standards and Procedures in conjunction with other engineering staff to improve product quality and efficiency. Collaborate with teammates to develop solutions. Complete engineering assignments accurately and on a timely basis utilizing standard engineering programs. Provide onsite naval architecture and marine engineering service to US Navy Combatant Craft Division (Code 83) onsite at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek. Basic Qualifications U.S. Citizenship Secret DoD security clearance B.S. Degree or higher in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or a related field 8+ years of Naval Architecture/Marine Engineering experience Requires a broad knowledge of marine engineering and an in-depth knowledge of principles, practices and related technologies Strong knowledge of specifications and regulatory requirements (BS/RINA/LR/ISO/USCG/ABYC) Knowledge and experience with developing calculations and drawings for Class and Flag review and approval. Strong time management and organization skills as an independent contributor Demonstrated experience solving technical problems using first principles hand calculations and devising new approaches to challenges encountered. Proficiency in using industry-standard CAD software, including AutoCAD and Rhino Experience with developing technical scopes of supply and collaboration with vendors Demonstrated Interpersonal Skills as a member of a collaborative multidisciplinary team Strong analytical skills, communication, and interpersonal skills Excellent MS Office skills, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Preferred Qualifications Shipyard or boatyard experience Professional Engineering License Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Professional certificates of competency in applicable CAD & engineering software 10 years of technical engineering experience 3 years of supervisory experience If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting:August 18, 2025 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range:Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

is contingent upon contract award. * * This position is eligible for a $500 ZelTech Non-Employee Referral fee. Contact ZelTech Recruiters for questions concerning this matter. * Join Our Talent Community to Stay Connected! Job Summary: ZelTech is seeking a Naval Architect to lead the design, analysis, and integration of surface and subsurface unmanned systems (UxS) in support of a government customer. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in naval architecture, hydrodynamics, and structural design, as well as experience applying Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles and modeling and simulation (M&S) tools to support engineering analysis, system integration, and lifecycle development. Responsibilities: Lead concept development, hull form design, and systems integration for manned and unmanned marine platforms. Conduct hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, seakeeping, and stability assessments, including intact and damaged conditions. Perform structural survivability evaluations to assess compliance with mission performance, strength, and environmental load requirements. Support and interpret model testing, tank trials, and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations. Ensure design compliance with applicable standards including ABS, USCG, and NAVSEA specifications. Apply MBSE methodologies (e.g., SysML/Cameo) to integrate system models with naval architecture design and requirements management. Develop and deliver technical data packages, including hull drawings, stability reports, weight estimates, CFD validation summaries, and compliance documentation. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (systems, mechanical, electrical, and software) throughout the development lifecycle. Participate in technical reviews, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and stakeholder meetings. Requirements: Must be a US citizen. Must have an active SECRET clearance. MA, in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a closely related engineering field. At least 7 years of professional engineering experience, including experience in naval platform design, unmanned maritime systems, or DoD ship design and integration programs. Proficiency in hull and structural design software: Orca3D, Rhino, GHS, NAPA. Experience with CAD tools (Ship Constructor, AutoCAD), CFD tools (Star-CCM+, OpenFOAM), and structural analysis tools (FEMAP, NASTRAN). Demonstrated experience applying MBSE tools and methodologies such as SysML and Cameo. Familiarity with Navy, USCG, and classification society standards (e.g., ABS, DNV). Excellent technical writing, reporting, and communication skills. Strong understanding of hydrodynamics, hydrostatics, weight estimation, stability analysis, and structural design methods relevant to manned and unmanned maritime platforms. Proficiency in interpreting and generating technical drawings, design specifications, and simulation outputs. Successful background and drug screening check. Preferred Requirements: Professional Engineer (PE) license in naval or marine engineering. Experience supporting DoD maritime R&D and acquisition programs. Familiarity with open architecture design, modular payload integration, and vehicle control systems. Experience integrating unmanned or autonomous maritime systems. Knowledge of digital engineering, simulation-based design, and survivability modeling best practices. Physical Demands or Work Environment: The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The majority of the time is spent in an office setting. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance, vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. About ZelTech: Founded in 1988 by Ret. Col. Jack L. Ezzell Jr., Zel Technologies is a trusted leader in national security, providing comprehensive research, development, engineering, and operational support to the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community, and federal agencies. Originally focused on leveraging operational and software expertise to improve time-critical targeting capabilities for the military, the company advanced its capabilities to provide scientific and HUMINT expertise for CBRNE collection and analysis. In the wake of 9/11, Zel Technologies rapidly expanded its capabilities to provide turnkey ISR support services to US Special Operations Forces (SOF), as well as advanced technical & operational intelligence, physical & data science, and engineering support services to the greater Intelligence and SOF Communities supporting global counterterrorism and CWMD operations. Today, Zel Technologies remains at the forefront of intelligence missions, advancing CWMD and global counterterrorism efforts, while also addressing emerging threats posed by near-peer adversaries. Our team remains committed to delivering adaptive, innovative, and cost-effective solutions across multiple domains, in alignment with the mission priorities of the U.S. Government and its partner nations. Our Mission: Through our commitment to innovation and quality, our skilled teams deliver robust, technology driven solutions and insights that empower our customers to overcome complex challenges and achieve their mission objectives. Our Workforce: ZelTech team members represent a wide range of backgrounds, skills, experience, and personalities bound together by common objectives and mutual respect. You will join a caring community of professional, including many military veterans who challenge and support each other in seeking the right solutions to important matters. Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 401k immediate vesting with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account with company contributions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Bonuses for performance Voluntary life/accidental death & dismemberment Educational assistance and special training programs Voluntary benefits (accidental, critical illness, whole life) Group life insurance (Company paid) Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance (Company paid) Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Leave, Jury Duty, and Military Leave Health and fitness reimbursement Referral bonuses Employee discounts on various services and products Equal Opportunities: ZelTech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented **Naval Architect** to join our team in **Virginia Beach, VA.** This is a **hybrid** position. You will support the development of innovative maritime solutions by applying engineering principles to ship and submarine design, construction, and assessment. This role links technological capabilities with mission needs to ensure high-performance and survivable naval platforms. **Responsibilities include but are not limited to:** + Researching and developing cost-effective technical solutions that address societal needs and commercial applications, including product design, raw material utilization, and environmental analysis. + Supporting engineering efforts across testing, production, and maintenance activities by supervising operations, troubleshooting failures, and performing quality assurance, while estimating project costs and timelines. + Designing, constructing, and maintaining a wide range of maritime vessels, including small combatant craft, aircraft carriers, and both manned and unmanned submarines. + Execute all phases of ship design-hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, flotation and stability, structural design, internal arrangements, and construction-while conducting cost and survivability assessments. + Performing complex ship and submarine design studies using modern computational tools, and coordinating efforts across multidisciplinary technology teams to deliver integrated, high-performance solutions. **Minimum Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture or Engineering from an accredited college or university. + 14+ years of experience in the design, operation, maintenance, or testing of watercraft to include working experience with United States Coast Guard (USCG), American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC), American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), and Department of Defense (DoD) standards for watercraft. At least 3 years must be related to overseeing personnel in a supervisory or managerial capacity. + Must have experience working with materials (i.e., steel, aluminum, Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) and wood). + Must have experience developing and reviewing standards for small boats. **Clearance Requirements:** + Must have an active Secret security clearance. **Physical Requirements:** + Tasking is primarily computer based but occasional boat checks may be required. + Must be able to effectively communicate with co-workers, Customers, and management through email, phone, and other virtual communication methods (e.g. TEAMS, ZOOM). MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at ******************* and provide your name and contact information.

Full-time Description Background check and drug screening are requirements of this position. Contingent on contract award. • The Senior Electrical CAD Designer will support the development of 2D shipboard electrical power and control schematics, automation diagrams, and associated documentation. • This role is focused on delivering clear, detailed, and standards-compliant CAD deliverables that support engineering design, vendor interfacing, fabrication, and installation for shipboard systems. Requirements CAD Drafting & Documentation • Produce 2D shipboard power and control schematics (single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel layouts) that reflect engineering intent, vessel architecture, and installation requirements. • Develop PLC system schematics, including I/O layout, power feeds, reference designators, signal sets, and interface points with power and control systems. Implement and maintain strict drafting standards and best practices such as: • Layer management, line types, fonts, and text styles • Drawing organization, annotation clarity, and scale consistency • Use of viewports, title blocks, and reference callouts for fabrication and installation readiness • Generate and revise CAD drawings based on engineering review comments, change requests, and vendor data. Standards Compliance & Quality • Organize and maintain clean, consistent CAD deliverables that support electrical design and installation across shipboard zones. • Ensure drawings are suitable for fabrication and installation teams with accurate detail, notes, and dimensions. • Adhere to internal company CAD standards and electrical drafting conventions tailored for marine power and control systems. Coordination & Support • Work closely with electrical engineers and automation engineers to interpret design requirements, schematics, and specification inputs. • Support design reviews by preparing updated CAD deliverables and incorporating feedback from multidisciplinary teams. • Communicate technical questions and suggestions clearly to engineering staff to resolve drawing ambiguities. Education/Certification Requirements: • Demonstrated experience producing shipboard electrical power and control schematics and related technical drawings. • Strong proficiency in 2D CAD software, such as AutoCAD or equivalent, with a track record of producing high-quality electrical schematic and detail drawings. • Solid understanding of drafting standards and practices, including effective layer management, line types, plotting, use of viewports, and drawing to scale. • Ability to produce clear, consistent, and well-organized electrical drawings that support construction and installation activities. Preferred • Hands-on experience or familiarity with PLCs and associated hardware, including schematic development for inputs, outputs, power, and control interfaces. • Background working in marine or industrial environments with multidisciplinary engineering teams. • Familiarity with electrical schematic conventions used for power distribution, control logic, and automation documentation.