Shipyard Design Manager
Location
North Kingstown, RI
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 10, 2026
Role Overview
A Shipyard Design Manager directs the technical development of ship construction projects from concept to delivery, leading a team of engineers and drafters to ensure designs meet regulatory, budget, and performance requirements. They oversee CAD modeling, design drawings/documentations, and system integrations, while bridging communication between design, production, and the clients.
Key Responsibilities
Design Management
+ Lead, manage, and review all functional & detailed structural, outfitting, and production drawings (e.g., General Arrangements, Midship sections) for new builds and/or repairs.
+ Manages the functional & detailed engineering efforts for the new builds or repairs.
+ Own and guide the overall technical solution for assigned projects.
+ Identify and report technical risks to the Engineering Director
+ Own and guide the overall technical solution for assigned projects.
+ Ma...
A Shipyard Design Manager directs the technical development of ship construction projects from concept to delivery, leading a team of engineers and drafters to ensure designs meet regulatory, budget, and performance requirements. They oversee CAD modeling, design drawings/documentations, and system integrations, while bridging communication between design, production, and the clients.
Key Responsibilities
Design Management
+ Lead, manage, and review all functional & detailed structural, outfitting, and production drawings (e.g., General Arrangements, Midship sections) for new builds and/or repairs.
+ Manages the functional & detailed engineering efforts for the new builds or repairs.
+ Own and guide the overall technical solution for assigned projects.
+ Identify and report technical risks to the Engineering Director
+ Own and guide the overall technical solution for assigned projects.
+ Ma...