Principal Naval Architect

Principal Naval Architect | Bedale, United Kingdom | Hybrid

We're hiring for a globally recognised leader in the defence, aerospace, and security sectors, renowned for its pioneering spirit and commitment to protecting what matters most. This organisation is at the forefront of advanced, technology-led solutions, shaping a safer future for all.

The Role

• Conduct analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design through 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 Architect 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 equivalent relevant experience.
• Ability to work on major, complex submarine design and build programmes.

What's On Offer

• Opportunities for lifelong learning and professional growth within a purpose-driven organisation.
• A supportive culture that values diversity and promotes an inclusive workplace.
• Competitive rewards tailored to individual needs, with support for financial and personal wellbeing.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support a balanced lifestyle.

Apply via Haystack today!