Jim Raulsten

Jim Raulsten is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in naval engineering and project management. Currently serving as Managing Principal Engineer at American Bureau of Shipping since 2008, Jim oversees project work within the Naval Engineering Department and manages a diverse team of engineers, focusing on identifying improvement opportunities and enhancing manpower skills. Previous roles included Systems Engineer/Project Manager, where compliance with industry standards for naval vessels was a priority, and Project Manager for significant projects such as the National Security Cutter and Joint High Speed Vessel. Jim's career also includes leadership positions at Q.E.D. Systems, Inc. as Area Manager and Project Engineer, and key engineering roles in the U.S. Navy, earning a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration from Upper Iowa University, with further education from Villanova University.