Naval Architect

Gold Group Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Naval Architect to contribute to cutting-edge marine engineering projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on naval platforms throughout their life cycle, from early design to commissioning. You will utilize your expertise in hydrostatics and hydrodynamics to support significant shipbuilding programs in the UK. With a focus on research and development, this position allows you to enhance your skills while being part of a dynamic team. If you're a motivated professional looking to advance your career in a challenging yet rewarding environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Overtime

Private Healthcare

14% Pension

25 Days Holiday

Free Shares

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience as a Naval Architect with advanced analytical skills.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartered status.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to advanced marine engineering projects and supporting shipbuilding programmes.
• Undertaking research and development activities for naval architecture.

Skills

Hydrostatics

Hydrodynamics

Seamanship

Analytical Skills

Numeracy Skills

Ship Design Analysis

Education

Degree in Naval Architecture

Job description

Sector: Client Delivery, Defence, Engineering Type: Permanent

Contact: Nick Taylor Job Published: 3 days ago

Location: Bristol - Minimum 1 day per week on site depending on team

As a Naval Architect, you will have the chance to work on naval platforms at all stages of the product life cycle from early design to build support and commissioning.

The Naval Architecture Department comprises teams specializing in weights engineering, stability and hydrostatics, infrastructure support, seamanship and outfit, manoeuvring and control, fluid dynamics, design and development.

What the role of the Naval Architect entails:

• Contributing to one of the most advanced marine engineering projects in the world
• Using your knowledge of hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, seamanship & outfit, infrastructure, or whole boat design to support the largest shipbuilding programmes in the UK
• Supporting with sea trials, inclining experiments, and other commissioning activities for multiple vessel classes
• Undertaking research and development activities to develop world-leading capabilities

What experience you need to be the successful Naval Architect:

• Demonstrable experience as a Naval Architect
• Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartered status
• Eligibility to obtain UK SC Clearance - UK Eyes Only
• Degree in Naval Architecture
• Experience in ship design analysis and build support
• Advanced numeracy and analytical skills
• Previous experience working on defence projects

Benefits: Overtime, Private Healthcare, 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares, and more!

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Naval Architect to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly, so don't miss out!