Naval Architect Intern

Bollinger Shipyards

Metairie, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Modeling, Analysis Skills, AutoCAD, Detail Oriented, Engineering Software, Interpersonal Skills, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Record Keeping, Research Skills, SolidWorks, Technical Writing
LOCATION
Metairie, LA
POSTED
5 days ago

Position Title: Naval Architect Intern

Location: Metairie, LA

Position Overview: Bollinger is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Naval Architecture Intern for a full-time, on-site summer internship at our Metairie, LA facility. This opportunity is ideal for students pursuing a degree in Naval Architecture who are eager to apply their academic knowledge in a professional, real-world environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Engineering department by conducting research and preparing technical documentation.
  • Perform general office tasks with high attention to detail, including organizing reports and maintaining engineering records.
  • Perform structural calculations and weight take-offs, assist in the development of 2D drawings and 3D modeling, as well as create and analyze models using GHS (General Hydrostatics) software.
  • Participate in incline experiments and deadweight surveys.
  • Collaborate effectively with engineers, designers, and other personnel to support various projects.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Currently a junior or senior enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Naval Architecture.
  • Technical Skills: Basic proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar engineering software is a plus.
  • Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, a proactive attitude, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
  • Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

This internship offers valuable hands-on experience in Naval Architecture, allowing students to develop industry-relevant skills, expand their professional network, and contribute meaningfully to Bollinger’s Engineering department.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.

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About the Company

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Bollinger Shipyards

The leading provider of quality maritime construction, boat repair and conversion products and services to both the U.S. Military and the commercial marine industry.

JOIN A WINNING TEAM

Bollinger Shipyards is one of the nation’s most respected employer providing services to a diversified customer base. Offering competitive wages, attractive benefits packages, skills training and the opportunity for advancement, Bollinger provides more than just a job, but an environment to start a long lasting rewarding career. Today, thousands of Bollinger professionals proudly strive to uphold the standards of excellence which have guided Bollinger for more than half a century.

We have brought national recognition to South Louisiana and honor to the Bollinger name. We are proud of our long established reputation of integrity as a leader in the shipbuilding industry, a reputation emanating from our success in creating a workforce dedicated to the principles of continuous improvement. Please click below to discover opportunities available in becoming a member of our Winning Team!

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Marine Mfg & Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, 401K
WEBSITE
http://www.bollingershipyards.com/