On the Move Marine is a newly established marine services company based in Aroona QLD 4551 that provides reliable mobile marine services across Aroona and the Sunshine Coast, offering maintenance, repairs, and on-site support for boats and marine equipment, with a focus on convenience, quality workmanship, and dependable service. On the Move Marine is now looking for an experienced Naval Architect to join their team. The right candidate will be responsible for: Prepare, modify, and interpret detailed technical drawings, 3D models, and schematics for custom composite marine vessels and components using advanced CAD software; Work closely with engineers, shipwrights, and production teams to ensure designs are accurate, practical, and aligned with both structural and functional requirements; Develop layout and fabrication drawings for cabinetry, structural panels, and integrated systems, tailored to composite and hybrid construction methods; Review and update design documentation in response to production feedback, maintaining compliance with marine engineering standards and regulatory requirements; Assist in calculating material requirements, producing detailed cut lists, nesting layouts, and assembly instructions for composite and timber-based structures; Prepare visual, technical, and specification documents to support procurement, manufacturing, and client approvals; Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of cabinetry, structural, plumbing, and electrical systems within vessel designs; Contribute to the continuous improvement of drafting practices, ensuring precision, clarity, and adherence to Cure Composites’ quality standards; Conduct occasional site inspections to verify design implementation, collect dimensional data, and support as-built documentation; Maintain version control, archives, and accurate records of all design files, drawing sets, and technical updates; About you: At least 1 year of experience as a Naval architect; Strong command of 2D/3D computer-aided design (CAD) tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Rhino, or equivalent drafting software. Ability to read, interpret, and translate engineering specifications, technical drawings, and schematics with a high degree of accuracy. Demonstrated experience preparing detailed fabrication and assembly drawings for marine cabinetry, composite structures, and structural panels. Skilled in adapting designs to real-world production and installation constraints, ensuring practical, buildable, and efficient solutions. Strong focus on precision and accuracy in all design outputs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Job type: Permanent/full-time Salary $76,000 - $85,000
