About the role [Company] designs and supports [naval / commercial / offshore] vessels for UK and international clients. With a busy shipbuilding pipeline, we need a Naval Architect to make sure our vessels are stable, efficient and seaworthy.

What you will do

• Carry out stability, hydrostatic and weight calculations
• Produce hull form, structural and general arrangement designs
• Assess vessel performance, including resistance, powering and seakeeping
• Prepare technical reports and submissions to classification societies
• Support ship inspections, surveys, repairs and design changes
• Work with mechanical, electrical and production teams

What you need

• Degree in Naval Architecture, Ship Science or Marine Engineering
• 3+ years in naval architecture or marine design
• Experience with design software such as Maxsurf, NAPA, AVEVA Marine or Rhino
• Good knowledge of classification society rules (e.g. Lloyd''s Register, DNV)
• Eligible for UK security clearance for defence work

Nice to have

• Structural FEA experience
• Naval or submarine programme experience