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Glosten, Inc. is seeking a full-time to join our Ocean Engineering and Analysis Group in Seattle, WA or Providence, RI. We are a full-service naval architecture and marine engineering firm with a reputation for innovation, exceptional client service, and groundbreaking projects. For over 65 years, Glosten has provided sector-spanning engineering and design services to the marine industry, and we are looking for a team-oriented candidate who enjoys a stimulating, fast-paced, and collegial environment to help us continue this mission.
Glosten is an employee-owned company of 100 associates. Our engineers represent a wide variety of disciplines and backgrounds, and many of our team members are licensed professional engineers with hands-on shipyard or seagoing experience. Glosten's naval architects and marine, electrical, ocean, and production engineers are energized by complex problems and like to think outside the box. We are continually searching for ways to optimize our performance to better serve our clients, and believe that our talented staff and culture of mutual respect and cooperation is at the heart of our . We have a robust R&D program that invests in our employees' incredible ideas while continually pushing the bounds of Glosten and our industry.
As a senior engineer in the Ocean Engineering and Analysis Group, will be responsible for providing the primary technical effort for projects involving ship design, civil structures, marine construction support, offshore energy platforms, offshore floating wind turbines, and wave energy conversion devices. This includes climatological analysis, calculation of hydrodynamic motions and loads on floating structures, mooring system design and analysis, hydro-elastic analysis, and using finite element, potential flow, and CFD analysis methods.
You will be further responsible for wide-ranging data analysis projects employing probabilistic methods, and synthesis of large datasets, and optimization of complex systems. Applications include fleet planning and logistics, risk assessment, and development and validation of numerical models.
You will be integral to the continual improvement and growth of the Ocean Engineering and Analysis group. The ideal candidate has a passion for mentoring less experienced colleagues, understands the importance of documenting processes, and has experience building tools to improve the quality and efficiency of their workflows. The ideal candidate has an interest and demonstrated experience in fostering and building new client relationships.
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Applicants should submit their cover letter and resume to our applicant center for review.
Successful Glosten Associates
Glosten offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, bonus and profit-sharing plans, and a 401(k) plan.
Glosten is proud to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment. To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Glosten does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of , , , , , , handicap, , , or veteran status in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.
We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all associates. We believe every member on our team enriches our by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions.
We encourage women, minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply for this position.
Application Instructions
Interested applicants should submit the following items to our applicant center:
Glosten, Inc. is seeking a full-time to join our Ocean Engineering and Analysis Group in Seattle, WA or Providence, RI. We are a full-service naval architecture and marine engineering firm with a reputation for innovation, exceptional client service, and groundbreaking projects. For over 65 years, Glosten has provided sector-spanning engineering and design services to the marine industry, and we are looking for a team-oriented candidate who enjoys a stimulating, fast-paced, and collegial environment to help us continue this mission.
Glosten is an employee-owned company of 100 associates. Our engineers represent a wide variety of disciplines and backgrounds, and many of our team members are licensed professional engineers with hands-on shipyard or seagoing experience. Glosten's naval architects and marine, electrical, ocean, and production engineers are energized by complex problems and like to think outside the box. We are continually searching for ways to optimize our performance to better serve our clients, and believe that our talented staff and culture of mutual respect and cooperation is at the heart of our . We have a robust R&D program that invests in our employees' incredible ideas while continually pushing the bounds of Glosten and our industry.
As a senior engineer in the Ocean Engineering and Analysis Group, will be responsible for providing the primary technical effort for projects involving ship design, civil structures, marine construction support, offshore energy platforms, offshore floating wind turbines, and wave energy conversion devices. This includes climatological analysis, calculation of hydrodynamic motions and loads on floating structures, mooring system design and analysis, hydro-elastic analysis, and using finite element, potential flow, and CFD analysis methods.
You will be further responsible for wide-ranging data analysis projects employing probabilistic methods, and synthesis of large datasets, and optimization of complex systems. Applications include fleet planning and logistics, risk assessment, and development and validation of numerical models.
You will be integral to the continual improvement and growth of the Ocean Engineering and Analysis group. The ideal candidate has a passion for mentoring less experienced colleagues, understands the importance of documenting processes, and has experience building tools to improve the quality and efficiency of their workflows. The ideal candidate has an interest and demonstrated experience in fostering and building new client relationships.
Please visit our website (
Applicants should submit their cover letter and resume to our applicant center for review.
Successful Glosten Associates
- Strive for excellence.
- Demonstrate a mutual respect for coworkers in a culture of collaboration, integrity, and innovation.
- Are willing to take on our clients' problems as our own, become the clients' advocate, and cultivate long-term client relationships.
- Demonstrate excellent written, oral, and graphical communication skills.
- Cultivate a passion for the maritime industry.
- Are motivated to identify and pursue internal and external professional growth opportunities, including areas outside their specific discipline.
- Minimum bachelor's degree in naval architecture, ocean engineering, or other relevant discipline. Master's Degree or applicable experience .
- United States professional engineering license. license is .
- Must be authorized to work in the United States. Due to project restrictions, Glosten will only consider applicants with unrestricted access to work in the United States or those eligible for TN visas.
- Minimum ten (10) years of work experience in the disciplines of hydrodynamics, climatology, mooring analysis, offshore operations, ship design and/or offshore platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to apply fundamental engineering principles to problem solving, development of analytical approaches, and development of novel design concepts.
- Demonstrated ability to independently evaluate, select, and apply standards, techniques, procedures, and criteria.
- Demonstrated ability in global performance modeling of ships or offshore structures.
- Experience managing including preparing proposals, engaging in client communications, leading engineering teams, assigning tasks, providing technical oversight, managing scope and budget, and scheduling.
- Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated application of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent time management, planning, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.
- Familiarity with Rhino, WAMIT, OrcaFlex, Python, and Microsoft Office software packages.
- Experience and interest in field trials, model testing, and validation of numerical models.
- General knowledge of marine vessel systems, computational methods, and design processes.
- Familiarity and interest in fleet planning and logistics.
- Working knowledge of marine standards and regulatory requirements (USCG, ABS, DNV, API).
Glosten offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, bonus and profit-sharing plans, and a 401(k) plan.
Glosten is proud to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment. To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Glosten does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of , , , , , , handicap, , , or veteran status in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.
We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all associates. We believe every member on our team enriches our by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions.
We encourage women, minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities to apply for this position.
Application Instructions
Interested applicants should submit the following items to our applicant center:
- Cover letter
- Resume
