Principal Naval Architect — Hybrid, UK SC Clearance Eligible

Gold Group; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

An established marine engineering firm is seeking an experienced Principal Naval Architect to lead naval architecture projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Naval Architecture and over 5 years of experience. Responsibilities include conducting stability analyses, managing compliance with standards, and providing technical oversight. This hybrid role is based in Portsmouth with competitive salary up to £58,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' residency in the UK required.
• Chartered Engineer or clear path to achieve this.

Responsibilities

• Lead naval architecture input on assigned projects.
• Conduct ship stability and hydro mechanic analysis.
• Create structural repair plans and ensure compliance.
• Provide technical oversight to naval architects and engineers.

Skills

Naval Architecture

Ship stability analysis

Structural design and analysis

Engineering material selection

Project management

Education

MEng in Naval Architecture / Marine Technology / Ship Science

Tools

PARAMARINE

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

An established marine engineering firm is seeking an experienced Principal Naval Architect to lead naval architecture projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Naval Architecture and over 5 years of experience. Responsibilities include conducting stability analyses, managing compliance with standards, and providing technical oversight. This hybrid role is based in Portsmouth with competitive salary up to £58,000 depending on experience.