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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. Apply via Haystack today!

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