Naval Architect – Hydrodynamics & Hull Optimisation

Owen Daniels; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Naval Architect to work on hydrodynamic performance projects. The successful candidate will perform detailed analyses and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize vessel designs. Ideal applicants will hold a degree in Naval Architecture, possess strong CAD skills, and have a solid understanding of ship stability. This is a contract position with an immediate start, and candidates must qualify for BPSS clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience with hydrodynamic analyses and stability assessments.
• Familiarity with CFD packages relevant to marine applications.
• Understanding of structural design requirements for marine systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform hydrodynamics analyses on surface and subsurface vessels.
• Analyse test data for hydrodynamic performance validation.
• Collaborate with engineers for design and regulatory submissions.

Skills

3D and 2D CAD modelling

Hydrodynamics and stability

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering

Tools

Rhino

Inventor

Solidworks

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Naval Architect to work on hydrodynamic performance projects. The successful candidate will perform detailed analyses and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize vessel designs. Ideal applicants will hold a degree in Naval Architecture, possess strong CAD skills, and have a solid understanding of ship stability. This is a contract position with an immediate start, and candidates must qualify for BPSS clearance.