{"id":20271,"date":"2026-02-09T12:15:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T17:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/navanex.ca\/dev\/naval-architect-engineer\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T16:28:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T21:28:10","slug":"naval-architect-engineer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/navanex.ca\/en\/naval-architect-engineer\/","title":{"rendered":"Naval Architect \/ Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"20271\" class=\"elementor elementor-20271 elementor-19415\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bad9c7f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bad9c7f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df91b8b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"df91b8b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ff7aa8 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ff7aa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>At a glance<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You\u2019ll be joining a team that works on real-world projects, from the design office all the way to the shipyard. This is a full-time, permanent position (40 hours\/week) with flexible scheduling, group insurance, and a retirement plan. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Flexible work location: we&#8217;ll determine it together based on the role, projects, and your profile. Navanex operates from multiple locations. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Note: Occasional on-site presence (shipyard) is required, depending on project assignments. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To apply: send your resume to<\/span> <a href=\"&#x6d;&#x61;&#x69;&#x6c;&#116;&#111;&#58;&#105;nfo&#x40;&#x6e;&#x61;&#x76;&#x61;&#110;&#101;&#120;&#46;ca\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">&#x69;n&#x66;&#111;&#64;&#x6e;&#97;&#x76;&#97;n&#x65;&#120;&#x2e;&#99;a<\/span><\/a> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">(and a portfolio if you have one).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559739\":0}\"> <\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecfe7ea elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ecfe7ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/navanex.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2026_Naval-Architect-Marine-Engineer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-file-pdf\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M369.9 97.9L286 14C277 5 264.8-.1 252.1-.1H48C21.5 0 0 21.5 0 48v416c0 26.5 21.5 48 48 48h288c26.5 0 48-21.5 48-48V131.9c0-12.7-5.1-25-14.1-34zM332.1 128H256V51.9l76.1 76.1zM48 464V48h160v104c0 13.3 10.7 24 24 24h104v288H48zm250.2-143.7c-12.2-12-47-8.7-64.4-6.5-17.2-10.5-28.7-25-36.8-46.3 3.9-16.1 10.1-40.6 5.4-56-4.2-26.2-37.8-23.6-42.6-5.9-4.4 16.1-.4 38.5 7 67.1-10 23.9-24.9 56-35.4 74.4-20 10.3-47 26.2-51 46.2-3.3 15.8 26 55.2 76.1-31.2 22.4-7.4 46.8-16.5 68.4-20.1 18.9 10.2 41 17 55.8 17 25.5 0 28-28.2 17.5-38.7zm-198.1 77.8c5.1-13.7 24.5-29.5 30.4-35-19 30.3-30.4 35.7-30.4 35zm81.6-190.6c7.4 0 6.7 32.1 1.8 40.8-4.4-13.9-4.3-40.8-1.8-40.8zm-24.4 136.6c9.7-16.9 18-37 24.7-54.7 8.3 15.1 18.9 27.2 30.1 35.5-20.8 4.3-38.9 13.1-54.8 19.2zm131.6-5s-5 6-37.3-7.8c35.1-2.6 40.9 5.4 37.3 7.8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Printable version<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e119a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e119a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid vc_inner \"><div class=\" full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1631753041848\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>If You Like Taking the Lead, You\u2019re in the Right Place<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We\u2019re looking for a senior Naval Architect \/ Marine Engineer who enjoys making technical decisions that have a real impact on the vessel\u2014not just on a file.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559739\":0}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In this role, you\u2019ll take ownership of complex analyses (stability, loads, structural design), approve drawings, drive project progress, and support clients through to construction. You\u2019ll serve as a technical reference for assigned projects. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"335559739\":0}\"> <\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid vc_inner \"><div class=\" full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1631808613619\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>The Navanex Work Environment<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>We\u2019re a small, close-knit team. We work hard, but you\u2019re never left on your own. <\/p><p>Things move quickly here: projects advance, priorities evolve, and we adapt together when needed.<\/p><p>We aim for strong performance\u2014the kind where you feel challenged, supported, and can genuinely see projects moving forward.<\/p><p>We help each other out, keep things straightforward, and take pride in delivering solid, high-quality results.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid vc_inner \"><div class=\" full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1631808613619\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>About Navanex<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Navanex is a firm specializing in naval architecture and marine engineering.<\/p><p>We stand out through our end-to-end approach: design, analysis, approval documentation, client support, and follow-up through construction at the shipyard.<\/p><p>Our mission: simplify naval architecture, design innovative vessels, and provide the maritime community with high-level engineering services.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid vc_inner \"><div class=\" full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1631808613619\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><ul><li>Perform load calculations, stability calculations, and structural scantling;<\/li><li>Conduct complete vessel stability analyses;<\/li><li>Support clients during vessel design and accompany them through construction;<\/li><li>Produce and validate technical drawings and approval documents, including submissions to classification societies;<\/li><li>Review and approve engineering drawings;<\/li><li>Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analyses;<\/li><li>Contribute to project management and, depending on your profile, mentor or guide team members.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid vc_inner \"><div class=\" full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1631808613619\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>Your profile<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><ul><li>Bachelor\u2019s degree in Naval Architecture (or equivalent education);<\/li><li>Licensed member of a Canadian provincial engineering association;<\/li><li>5 to 10 years of relevant experience;<\/li><li>Experience in team leadership and project management;<\/li><li>Strong working knowledge of design software such as AutoCAD, Delftship, and Inventor (or equivalent);<\/li><li>French proficiency 4\/5 (spoken and written) and English proficiency 4\/5 (spoken and written);<\/li><li>You are structured, methodical, autonomous, and rigorous in your work<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid vc_inner \"><div class=\" full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1631808613619\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>What sets you apart<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><ul><li>Strong ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines;<\/li><li>Clear communicator, comfortable in a client-facing role;<\/li><li>Genuine interest in maritime operations and shipbuilding;<\/li><li>Sound judgment and a solution-oriented mindset when facing design or production challenges;<\/li><li>High attention to detail\u2014your analyses and deliverables are solid, coherent, and easy to follow.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid vc_inner \"><div class=\" full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1631808613619\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>Working conditions<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><ul><li>Permanent, full-time position (40 hours\/week);<\/li><li>Competitive salary based on your profile;<\/li><li>Group insurance and retirement plan;<\/li><li>Flexible schedule with the option for part-time remote work.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid vc_inner \"><div class=\" full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1631808613619\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>What Does the Hiring Process Look Like?<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><ol><li>Send us your resume (portfolio optional). A cover letter is optional\u2014brief notes in your resume are sufficient if you wish. <\/li><li>A 15\u201320 minute introductory call to get to know each other, align expectations, and answer your questions.<\/li><li>Main interview: a practical, technical discussion about how you work, supported by concrete examples (drawings, models, projects).<\/li><\/ol><p>Even if your background isn\u2019t conventional, apply anyway. The first call is about exploring whether there\u2019s a good mutual fit. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid vc_inner \"><div class=\" full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner vc_custom_1631808613619\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h4>Ready for a new challenge?<\/h4><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Send your application to <a href=\"&#109;&#x61;i&#x6c;&#x74;&#111;&#x3a;i&#110;&#x66;&#111;&#x40;n&#97;&#x76;a&#x6e;e&#120;&#x2e;c&#x61;\">&#x69;&#x6e;&#x66;&#111;&#64;na&#x76;&#x61;&#x6e;&#x65;&#120;&#46;ca<\/a>. 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