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Principal Naval Architect
BAE SystemsYeovil, Somerset🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 12 Feb 2026
Quick Overview
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Leader
Job Description
Principal Naval Architect | Yeovil, United Kingdom | Hybrid
This employer is a globally recognised leader in advanced technology solutions for defence, aerospace, and security. They are instrumental in shaping a safer future by pioneering progress and protecting what matters most. Join a collaborative network of experts dedicated to delivering cutting-edge platforms with a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability.
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 Architecture teams and customers to deliver innovative and safe submarine solutions.
• Support and conduct hydrodynamic sea trials.
What You'll Need
• Prior experience within 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.
• Experience working on major, complex submarine design and build programmes.
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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