Esquimalt Lead Engineer in Naval Architecture
Location
esquimalt, capital regional district
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other-General
Posted
June 14, 2026
Become a Lead Engineer at the Department of National Defence in Esquimalt, BC, focusing on naval architecture and engineering oversight. This role is key to managing junior engineers and coordinating technical operations.
You will supervise a team, provide crucial oversight for docking operations, and engage in stability monitoring of vessels. The position necessitates strong leadership and technical problem-solving skills while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve seamless naval operations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise a section of engineers and technologists
• Manage ship docking and stability assessments
• Oversee hull structure design and maintenance planning
• Conduct inclines and monitor compliance with standards
• Lead participation in sea trials for various vessels
Requirements:
• Engineering degree specializing in naval architecture
• Experience in ship repair and marine structures
• Familiarity with hull systems like HVA...
You will supervise a team, provide crucial oversight for docking operations, and engage in stability monitoring of vessels. The position necessitates strong leadership and technical problem-solving skills while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve seamless naval operations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supervise a section of engineers and technologists
• Manage ship docking and stability assessments
• Oversee hull structure design and maintenance planning
• Conduct inclines and monitor compliance with standards
• Lead participation in sea trials for various vessels
Requirements:
• Engineering degree specializing in naval architecture
• Experience in ship repair and marine structures
• Familiarity with hull systems like HVA...