Principal Naval Architect

The Principal Naval Architect provides senior naval architecture expertise supporting complex ship repair, refit, conversion, and drydocking projects at Victoria Shipyards. Working closely with the Engineering Manager and cross-functional teams, this role delivers practical, production-ready engineering solutions that support safe execution in the yard and meet customer, regulatory, and classification society requirements.

The role reviews customer-supplied technical information, evaluates vessel arrangements and structural requirements, and develops technical packages to support compliant, efficient project execution. The Principal Naval Architect brings advanced expertise in ship stability, structural analysis, docking support, and repair methodologies to resolve complex technical issues across planning and production.

As the principal technical authority on assigned projects, the role collaborates with Operations, Production, Estimating, Supply Chain, HSE, QA, a...