Job Description
Are you an engineer with a passion for naval architecture? Do you want your work to directly support Canada’s Royal Canadian Navy and Coast Guard?
Fleetway is hiring a Senior Naval Architect Engineer to join our team in Dartmouth, NS. In this role, you’ll contribute to the Halifax Class Design Agents program, delivering in-service support that keeps Canada’s fleet mission ready.
If you're purpose-driven, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make a real impact in Canada’s defense sector—we’d love to hear from you.
We’re Committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Fleetway is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to thrive. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know—we're happy to help.
- Analyze engineering changes across naval ships, systems, and equipment—including structures, materials, welding, coatings and preservation, shock and vibration, damage control systems, and piping
- Lead or support technical investigations and engineering studies to assess performance, reliability, and compliance
- Provide expert input to engineering specifications, design documentation, and technical drawings
- Review, update, and maintain technical documentation for naval systems and equipment to ensure accuracy and alignment with current standards
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Naval Architecture Engineering
Experience and Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of experience in shipbuilding, shipyard operations, or marine engineering
- Proficiency in 3D modeling and/or 2D drafting tools
- Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Office Suite
- Strong interpersonal and organizational abilities
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation through your local provincial or territorial engineering regulatory body