Naval Architecture Program Lead

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US DC Washington Until 8/22/2026 First posted April 12, 2025 Last posted April 12, 2025
Job description
Naval Architecture Program Lead

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:


Seeking an experienced Naval Architect to provide technical and management support for a U.S. Navy acquisition program in our Washington DC office.

Responsibilities:


• Develop and analyze new ships and ship system concepts.
• Manage the overall schedule, risk, and resource management for integrated product teams.
• Prepare budgets and schedules to support overall acquisition schedule for U.S. Navy ships.
• Provide technical and planning support to U.S. Navy program office to meet program milestones and mitigate risk.
• Work with program Technical Director to plan and direct work required to resolve technical issues.
 

Qualifications Required:


• Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture or Ocean Engineering
• Ten or more years experience in U.S. Navy ship design and engineering.
• Five or more years experience supporting a U.S. Navy program office.
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Good interpersonal skills to work with project teams and stakeholders.
• Must be a US citizen and have ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Skills in Microsoft Office
• Good written and verbal (English) communication skills.

Desired:


• Experience with U.S. Navy surface combatants.

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. 

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$103,800 - $218,100

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
About this role

Summary

Provide technical and management support for U.S. Navy acquisition program.

Job title

Naval Architecture Program Lead

Experience level

10+ years

Industry

engineering

Location requirements

Located in Washington DC; remote work not allowed.

Salary

$103,800 - $218,100

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

bachelor's degreenaval architectureocean engineeringU.S. Navy ship designMicrosoft Officecommunication

Preferred skills

U.S. Navy surface combatants

Specializations

naval architectureship designprogram management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Washington, DC, USA

On-site City