Principal Naval Architect

Principal Naval Architect | Christchurch, United Kingdom | Hybrid We're hiring on behalf of a global leader in defence, aerospace and security solutions, known for delivering advanced technology and shaping a safer future. This organisation is shaping tomorrow's innovations and provides a platform for careers with purpose and limitless possibilities. The Role • Conduct analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design to in-service support. • Undertake development, verification, and validation of mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data. • Collaborate with enterprise partners to develop and enhance 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. • Strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods. • Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or relevant equivalent experience. • Experience working within complex submarine design and build programmes is advantageous. What's On Offer • A career with purpose and opportunities for growth and continuous learning. • Recognition for contributions and tailored rewards. • Support for financial and personal wellbeing, and a balanced lifestyle. • An inclusive and supportive culture where diverse perspectives are valued. • Relocation support packages may be available. Apply via Haystack today!