Naval Architect
Supervisor Of Shipbuilding Conversion And Repair (Supship Portsmouth Va)
Provided naval architectural engineering services to the various departments and performed professional engineering services for naval architectural installations aboard naval ships under the cognizance of SUPSHIP. Responsible for research and development, design, modifications, technical adequacy, and the validity of structural items under the divisions cognizance with particular emphasis on coatings, coating types, and application to corrosion control problems. Served as the single point of contact within the SUPSHIP organization for coatings and corrosion control. Performed necessary studies, computations, and development of designs and completed working drawings associated with design problems on in-progress ship work in the contractors plants. Provided technical expertise on foundations for main and auxiliary propulsion machinery, electrical and engineering equipment, new design of special and standard type structures and ballistic access closures, general arrangements dealing with onboard berthing, small crafts and boats, outfitting, damage control systems, rigging systems, refueling at sea arrangements, and welding applications.