Job Description
Job Title: Naval Architect
Location: Gosport
Salary: DOE
UK Defence & Marine Projects
I am currently supporting a leading engineering and technology organisation looking to bring in a Naval Architect to work on some genuinely fascinating marine programmes supporting UK defence and commercial maritime projects.
This role sits within a specialist Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering team, working on hydrodynamic testing and advanced vessel performance analysis.
What you will be doing:
You'll be involved in the design, testing and analysis of ships and submarines, supporting areas such as:
- Hull model design and manufacture
- Propeller design and testing
- Resistance & propulsion experiments
- Cavitation testing
- Hydrodynamic simulations
What the role involves:
- Delivering hydrodynamic simulations and physical experiments
- Supporting the design and build of scale test models
- Analysing experimental data and producing technical reports
- Working with multidisciplinary teams including CAD, instrumentation and structural engineers
- Supporting project delivery alongside project managers
- Contributing to technical proposals and customer solutions
- Presenting work to customers and industry forums
- Supporting and mentoring junior engineers
What we are looking for:
- Experience within the marine or naval engineering sector
- Knowledge of hydrodynamics and vessel performance
- Experience with data analysis tools such as MATLAB
- Exposure to CFD and/or FEA analysis
- Strong technical communication and presentation skills
- BEng / MEng in Naval Architecture or Mechanical Engineering
If you are a Naval Architect or Marine Engineer and would like to hear more, hit apply!
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