Principal Naval Architect

Principal Naval Architect | Prestwick, United Kingdom | Hybrid

This employer is a globally recognised leader in advanced technology solutions for defence, aerospace, and security. They are at the forefront of innovation, shaping a safer future by delivering cutting-edge capabilities from the ocean depths to outer space. Join a dynamic team where your contributions are valued and your career can flourish.

The Role

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

What's On Offer

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for lifelong learning and professional growth.
• A supportive culture where your contributions are recognised and valued.
• Relocation support packages may be available.

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