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What’s it like to be a Naval Architect?
Naval architects design and oversee the construction, survey and repair of
marine craft and floating structures, including naval craft, passenger and
cargo ships, submarines, high-speed ferries and catamarans, tugs, boats,
yachts and oil rigs.
They work in a variety of settings from drawing offices to shipyards and on
board for sea trials.
How much can I expect to earn?
Full-time employed Naval Architect earn an average of $1905 per week. The
[average annual salary for this job is $99060 excluding super.]
Personal requirements
- enjoy technical and engineering activities
- aptitude for mathematics and physics
- good oral and written communication skills
- aptitude for computing and technical design
- practical and creative ability
- able to work independently or as part of a team
- able to accept responsibility
- interested in the marine environment.
This job also involves:
Good vision for detail
These jobs require you to be able to see clearly to examine items close-up. It
covers jobs where poor vision e.g. tunnel vision, could make the work place
unsafe or the job difficult to undertake, e.g. draftsperson working with
detailed drawings; checkout operator reading dockets; work requiring good
hand-eye co-ordination for working with precision or semi-precision tools.
Mainly indoor work
Workers performing these jobs would usually be expected to spend more than
three-quarters of their day indoors, in an office, factory or other enclosed
area protected from the weather.
Reading or writing
These jobs require moderate or better reading and writing skills. Workers may
be expected to prepare, understand or act on written materials, such as
letters or reports. People may wish to avoid these jobs if their reading or
writing English skills are limited to a small range of words or phrases and
symbols. Jobs remaining may still require very basic reading or writing
skills.
This occupation offers jobs at the following skill levels:
Professional Jobs
Jobs in this group usually require completion of a recognised Bachelor Degree,
or extensive relevant experience. Some jobs also require post-graduate study,
such as a Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Master Degree.
Study requirements
At school, you can study these subject(s) to get a good foundation for this
occupation:
Chemistry
School subjects that include some aspects of CHEMISTRY provide a useful
background to these jobs. In some cases a chemistry-related subject is a pre-
requisite for entry to courses that provide the training for the job.
Industrial Arts
School subjects that include some aspect of INDUSTRIAL ARTS provide a useful
background to these jobs. In some cases an industrial arts-related subject is
a pre-requisite for entry to courses that provide the training for the job.
Mathematics
School subjects that include some aspect of MATHEMATICS provide a useful
background to these jobs. In some cases a mathematics-related subject is a
pre-requisite for entry to courses that provide the training for the job.
Physics
School subjects that include some aspect of PHYSICS provide a useful
background to these jobs. In some cases a physics-related subject is a pre-
requisite for entry to courses that provide the training for the job.
Duties and tasks of a Naval Architect
Naval architects may perform the following tasks:
- prepare preliminary designs by consulting with clients such as ship owners, ship builders, shipping organisations and maritime research institutes
- estimate the initial vessel construction costs and lifetime running costs of a vessel
- determine the most suitable type and size for a vessel and ensure proposed designs meet performance and cost requirements
- determine the proportions and shape of the hull (body) of the vessel
- design accommodation and cargo areas
- make calculations relating to the structural and mechanical aspects of design, construction and repair
- make calculations relating to the stability of the vessel and prepare the stability book to go on board the vessel to be used by the master and officers
- supervise other people who prepare detailed designs, specifications and building contracts
- coordinate the work of other engineers
- obtain plan approval and supervise construction work
- plan, supervise and evaluate dockside and sea trials of the vessel
- survey vessels
- organise repairs and modifications to vessels
- research efficient ways for vessels to move through water
- provide risk assessment and claims management for insurance.
Specialisations
Naval architects may specialise in structure and design, management, cost
calculations, manufacturing processes, research, mechanical practices,
hydrodynamics and hydrostatics, stability, propulsion or systems engineering.