Principal Naval Architect

Principal Naval Architect | East Cowes, United Kingdom | Hybrid We're hiring on behalf of a globally recognised leader in advanced defence, aerospace, and security solutions. This organisation is dedicated to pioneering progress and safeguarding what matters most, offering opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology that shapes a safer future. Join a team that spans from the ocean depths to the reaches of space, contributing to impactful, large-scale programmes. The Role • Conduct analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design through in-service support. • Develop, verify, and validate mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data. • Collaborate with enterprise partners to advance 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 generating ship or submarine manoeuvring models. • Strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods. • Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent relevant experience. • Experience working on major, complex submarine design and build programmes. What's On Offer • Opportunities to work on advanced platforms for major navies. • A supportive culture with a strong sense of shared purpose. • Lifelong learning and career development opportunities. • Relocation support packages may be available. Apply via Haystack today!