Lead Naval Architect: General Design & Outfitting

Navantia Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Arrangements

Defence Reservist Leave

Mentorship Program

Novated Lease options

Spanish Classes

Service Awards

Learning & Development Opportunities

Instant Employee Recognition Awards

Job summary

Navantia Australia is seeking an experienced Lead General Design Engineer to lead the General Design Engineering team delivering engineering services for naval ships from our Darling Harbour offices.

You will coordinate general design and ship outfitting across the full lifecycle, mentor engineers, engage with customers and contribute to design and sustainment of naval platforms in a high-pressure environment.

Qualifications

• Broad technical knowledge in General Design Engineering, naval shipbuilding or maritime engineering.
• Experience across weight control, stability, seakeeping, manoeuvring and ship performance.
• Ability to prepare clear, accurate technical reports and reviews.

Responsibilities

• Lead General Design Engineering activities including general arrangements and outfitting.
• Coordinate projects from concept through delivery, including planning and stakeholder engagement.
• Develop engineering investigations, analyses, drawings and installation work packages.
• Ensure compliance with Classification Society rules and statutory requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers.

Skills

Naval Architecture

General Design Engineering

Mentoring Engineers

Stakeholder Engagement

2D & 3D CAD

Project Planning

Weight Control & Stability

Systems Design & Integration

Education

Engineering Degree Naval Architecture

Chartered Engineer status (desirable)

Tools

CAD packages

Job description

Navantia Australia is seeking an experienced Lead General Design Engineer to lead the General Design Engineering team delivering engineering services for naval ships from our Darling Harbour offices.

You will coordinate general design and ship outfitting across the full lifecycle, mentor engineers, engage with customers and contribute to design and sustainment of naval platforms in a high-pressure environment.