Naval Architect (Hybrid) - Shape Royal Navy Vessel Capability

Jobs.co.uk

Portsmouth

Hybrid

GBP 27,000 - 45,000

Full time

4 hours ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

Turn this role into an interview — a resume and cover letter built around what this employer wants.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Jobs.co.uk is seeking a Naval Architect for a permanent, hybrid role in Portsmouth at Portsmouth Naval Base. You will join a specialist team supporting the Royal Navy’s surface fleet worldwide, performing structural assessments with ANSYS and stability evaluations with Paramarine.

The role offers exposure to waterfront ship engineering, involves design of ship modifications, inclining experiments, and through-life maintenance support, with a strong emphasis on analytical problem solving in a

Qualifications

Qualified to degree level in Naval Architecture or Marine Technology/Ship Science.
Experience with ANSYS Workbench for structural analysis is advantageous.
Familiarity with PARAMARINE and CAD tools (AutoCAD, Inventor) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

Conduct structural analyses using ANSYS Finite Element Analysis software and theoretical methods.
Conduct stability analyses using PARAMARINE software.
Participate in inclining experiments and post-experiment analysis.
Design ship modifications and capability upgrades.
Undertake technical analysis for drydocking of ships.
Lend expertise to through-life maintenance and support of ships.
Consult on naval base facilities requiring naval architecture knowledge.
Participate in concept upgrade design, detailed design, build support, and in-service support.