Maritime Structural Engineer: Cutting-Edge Naval Tech

QinetiQ; Gosport; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matched contribution pension

Generous holiday allowance

Health Cash Plan

Private Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee discount portal

Armed Forces Covenant support

Volunteering Opportunities

Job summary

QinetiQ is recruiting a Maritime Structural Engineer for its Gosport Haslar site. You will design and analyse structural and non-structural components from concept to production, supporting multi-material assemblies and joints with cross-functional teams.

The role includes safety-focused governance, risk mitigation, and delivering technical programs while mentoring peers. Applicants must be eligible for SC clearance and can expect salary in the £49,275–£54,750 range with benefits.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience designing and analysing metallic and composite structures.

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering expertise to solve problems, plan work packages and deliver to schedule.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Project Management to meet quality, cost and timescale requirements.
• Develop technical capability and mentor colleagues across engineering teams.
• Work with cross-functional teams including Safety Engineering to deliver programmes.
• Represent the organisation with technical presentations and customer engagements.
• Promote safe working practices and manage project governance.

Skills

Metallic structures

Composite structures

FEA (Abaqus)

CAD software

Tekla Structural Designer

Eurocodes

Education

BSc/BEng in Civil/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

FEA Abaqus

CAD software

Tekla Structural Designer

Job description

QinetiQ is recruiting a Maritime Structural Engineer for its Gosport Haslar site. You will design and analyse structural and non-structural components from concept to production, supporting multi-material assemblies and joints with cross-functional teams.

The role includes safety-focused governance, risk mitigation, and delivering technical programs while mentoring peers. Applicants must be eligible for SC clearance and can expect salary in the £49,275–£54,750 range with benefits.