Navy Architect
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Navy Architects design, build, and maintain ships and other marine vessels. They are responsible for the structural integrity, stability, and performance of these vessels. Navy Architects typically have a bachelor’s degree in naval architecture or marine engineering, and they must be licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard. They work in a variety of settings, including shipyards, design firms, and government agencies.
Education and Training
Navy Architects typically need a bachelor’s degree in naval architecture or marine engineering. Some employers may also require a master’s degree. In addition to their formal education, Navy Architects must be licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard. To obtain a license, Navy Architects must pass a series of exams and have at least three years of experience working in the field.
