Naval Architect – Hull for USV Projects (Abu Dhabi)

Sanvi Engineering And Business Consulting Solutions; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 89,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanvi Engineering And Business Consulting Solutions is seeking an experienced Naval Architect to join our Abu Dhabi Hull Division for a cutting‑edge USV project. You will lead hull design, development and performance optimization focused on high‑speed, autonomous marine systems.

The role requires strong expertise in hull lines, hydrostatics, weight budgeting, and classification standards, with hands‑on CFD experience and collaboration with systems and propulsion teams.

Qualifications

• Degree in Naval Architecture / Marine Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Naval Architecture / Marine vessel design / hull design.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop hull lines, hull forms and structural layouts for USV platforms.
• Perform hydrodynamics, resistance, stability and seakeeping analysis for hull.
• Manage weight estimation, weight budget and weight distribution for hull.
• Oversee hull fabrication, composite construction and outfitting.
• Conduct hull performance trials and analyze sea trial data.
• Ensure hull design compliance with maritime stability rules and classification standards.
• Collaborate with systems, mechanical and propulsion teams for hull integration.
• Optimize hull for speed, endurance, payload and stealth.

Skills

Hull design

CFD tools

Maritime stability

Buoyancy & trim

Education

Naval Architecture degree

Tools

Maxsurf

Star-CCM+

Rhino

Orca3D

Job description

Sanvi Engineering And Business Consulting Solutions is seeking an experienced Naval Architect to join our Abu Dhabi Hull Division for a cutting‑edge USV project. You will lead hull design, development and performance optimization focused on high‑speed, autonomous marine systems.

The role requires strong expertise in hull lines, hydrostatics, weight budgeting, and classification standards, with hands‑on CFD experience and collaboration with systems and propulsion teams.