Senior Naval Architect - Submarine Design & Hydrodynamics

BAE Systems; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Job summary

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Naval Architect to work within the Naval Architecture team on major submarine design programmes for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. You will analyse stability and manoeuvring, use Paramarine/Aveva/MaxSurf, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver safe, cutting-edge submarine solutions.

The role involves developing and validating modelling approaches, supporting sea trials, and engaging with enterprise partners.

Qualifications

• Experience in surface ship and/or submarine stability analysis.
• Strong understanding of hydrostatic principles and methods.
• Experience generating surface ship and/or submarine manoeuvring modelling.

Responsibilities

• Analyse submarine platform performance from concept design to in-service support.
• Develop, verify and validate mathematical manoeuvring models using physical test data.
• Collaborate with naval architecture teams and customers to deliver safe submarine solutions.
• Support and conduct sea trials.

Skills

Stability analysis

Hydrodynamics

Tools

Paramarine

Aveva

MaxSurf

Rhino

NX

Job description

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Naval Architect to work within the Naval Architecture team on major submarine design programmes for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. You will analyse stability and manoeuvring, use Paramarine/Aveva/MaxSurf, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver safe, cutting-edge submarine solutions.

The role involves developing and validating modelling approaches, supporting sea trials, and engaging with enterprise partners.