Lead Naval Architect — Hydrodynamics & Marine Defence

Owen Daniels; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing business in the marine industry is seeking a Senior Naval Architect based in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will oversee mechanical design activities for cutting-edge naval systems, performing hydrodynamics analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering along with experience in CAD software is essential. The position offers competitive benefits, including annual leave, private healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare

Professional Development

Flexible Working

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering required.
• Experience in 3D and 2D CAD modelling software essential.
• Good communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Perform hydrodynamics analyses for surface and subsurface vessels.
• Analyse and validate hydrodynamic predictions from test data.
• Collaborate with engineering teams for hull design and compliance.

Skills

Naval Architecture

Hydrodynamics

3D and 2D CAD software (Rhino, Inventor, Solidworks)

CFD packages

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering

Tools

Paramarine

Rhino

Inventor

Solidworks

Job description

A growing business in the marine industry is seeking a Senior Naval Architect based in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will oversee mechanical design activities for cutting-edge naval systems, performing hydrodynamics analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering along with experience in CAD software is essential. The position offers competitive benefits, including annual leave, private healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.