James C. Cain

About James C. Cain

Licensed professional naval architect with broad experience in naval architecture, structural engineering, and project management using a wide variety of analytical skills. Experience managing diverse teams of engineers on complex marine projects.

Experience

1. Director of Engineering

   Tai Engineers Llc

   Apr 2024 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Lead engineering managers in mechanical, electrical, structural, naval architecture, and ILS disciplines to ensure efficient resource allocation to projects. • Responsible for development, mentoring, and coaching staff at all position levels.• Liaison between program managers and engineering discipline managers to effectively use specialized engineering resources. • Procure the latest and most effective engineering software tools to solve complex engineering problems.• Assess new concept designs for feasibility.• Assist in the recruiting of engineering talent with a focus on employee retention.• Strategic planning, development, and execution of new policies within the company.• Maintain connections with existing clients and develop relationships with new ones.

Education

• University of New Orleans

  Master of Science (MS)

• Tulane University

  Bachelor of Science (BS)

Skills

• Ansys
• Jack-Up
• Semisubmersible
• Model Testing
• Stability
• Heavy Lift
• Petroleum
• Wamit
• Project Engineering
• Inspection
• Fpso
• Hydrod
• Expert Witness
• Femap
• Oil & Gas
• Project Management
• Spar
• Sesam
• Mooring Analysis
• Imo
• Dnv
• Dp Analysis
• Finite Element Analysis
• Forensic Engineering
• Maritime
• Rhino 3d
• Drydock
• Hydrodynamic Analysis
• Offshore Oil %26 Gas
• Simo
• Cap437
• Energy
• Structural Analysis
• Liftboats
• Solas
• Engineering
• Barge
• Abs
• Riflex
• Api