Principal Naval Architect

Principal Naval Architect | UK Flexible, United Kingdom | Hybrid

We're hiring on behalf of a globally recognised leader in advanced technology for defence, aerospace, and security solutions. This organisation is dedicated to pioneering progress and protecting what matters most, shaping a safer future through innovation and expertise. They offer a unique environment where careers can explore limitless possibilities, from the ocean's depths to the reaches of space.

The Role

• Conduct analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design to in-service support.
• Undertake the development, verification, and validation of mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data.
• Collaborate with enterprise partners to develop modelling capabilities, processes, and toolsets.
• Work with Naval Architecture teams and customers to deliver innovative and safe submarine solutions.
• Support and conduct hydrodynamic sea trials.

What You'll Need

• Prior experience in the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling.
• A strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods.
• A degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or relevant equivalent experience.
• Experience working with complex submarine design and build programmes is advantageous.

What's On Offer

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunities for lifelong learning and professional growth.
• A supportive culture with a strong sense of shared purpose.
• Relocation support packages may be available.

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