| Job Title |
Architect, Marine |
| Job Description |
Designs And Oversees Construction And Repair Of Marine Craft
And Floating Structures, Such As Ships, Barges, Tugs, Dredges,
Submarines, Torpedoes, Floats, And Buoys: Studies Design
Proposals And Specifications To Establish Basic Characteristics
Of Craft, Such As Size, Weight, Speed, Propulsion, Armament,
Cargo, Displacement, Draft, Crew And Passenger Complements, And
Fresh Or Salt Water Service. Oversees Construction And Testing
Of Prototype In Model Basin And Develops Sectional And
Waterline Curves Of Hull To Establish Center Of Gravity, Ideal
Hull Form, And Buoyancy And Stability Data. Designs Complete
Hull And Superstructure According To Specifications And Test
Data, In Conformity With Standards Of Safety, Efficiency, And
Economy. Designs Layout Of Craft Interior Including Cargo
Space, Passenger Compartments, Ladder Wells, And Elevators.
Confers With Marine Engineers (profess. & Kin.) To Establish
Arrangement Of Boiler Room Equipment And Propulsion Machinery,
Heating And Ventilating Systems, Refrigeration Equipment,
Piping, And Other Functional Equipment. Evaluates Performance
Of Craft During Dock And Sea Trials To Determine Design Changes
And Conformance With National And International Standards.
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