Senior Naval Architect: Submarine Hydrodynamics & Maneuvering

BAE Systems; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in the UK seeks a naval architect to conduct analysis and evaluate submarine platform manoeuvring performance. Responsibilities include developing manoeuvring models and collaborating with experts to deliver innovative submarine solutions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Naval Architecture or a related field, strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles, and experience in generating ship or submarine models. The role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Green car scheme

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience in generating ship or submarine manoeuvring models.
• Strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods.
• Desirable: Hydrodynamic/aerodynamic design and evaluation experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analysis and evaluate submarine platform manoeuvring performance.
• Develop, verify and validate mathematical manoeuvring models.
• Manage safe manoeuvring envelopes and support operator guidance.

Skills

Ship or submarine manoeuvring models

Hydrodynamic principles

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics

Job description

A leading defense contractor in the UK seeks a naval architect to conduct analysis and evaluate submarine platform manoeuvring performance. Responsibilities include developing manoeuvring models and collaborating with experts to deliver innovative submarine solutions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Naval Architecture or a related field, strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles, and experience in generating ship or submarine models. The role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.