Senior/Principal Naval Architects

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Senior/Principal Naval Architects

Salary:£50000 - £80000 per annum
Location: Hampshire, South East, England
Consultant:Liis Mölter
Telephone:+44 1202 878751
Email:liis@electusrecruitment.co.uk
Develop complex naval architecture of various commercial vessels as a Senior/Principal Naval Architect.

This consultancy is known for their maritime-orientated high-end design and technical solutions driven by their passion for solving complex, real-world problems. They offer a wide range of benefits in various areas including health, family, finance, and personal development.

You will be responsible for the naval architecture on various projects.

About the Role:
• You will lead multi-disciplinary teams to develop a suitable hull form, undertake lightship weight analysis for vessel structure, systems and outfit, determine the required propulsion system to meet the operational requirements using a combination of model test data and CFD methods.
• Work with other team members to develop 3D render images to support tender submissions.
• Carry out seakeeping assessments through model testing and analytically, undertake intact and damage stability assessment, and develop global structural arrangements.

About You:
• A degree, or equivalent in Naval Architecture or related disciplines.
• Extensive experience in naval architecture, including hull design, stability calculation, weight calculation, performance prediction, model testing, seakeeping analysis, tank plan development and arrangement drawings.
• Ability to use 2D/3D CAD (AutoCAD), and other specialist software such as Maxsurf.
• Commercial awareness, understanding of project management, and team leadership skills.
• Desirable: previous experience working on commercial vessels covering diverse hull form types, such as Crew Transfer Vessels, Service Operations Vessels, ferries, patrol boats, workboats etc.

Key Information:
• Role: Senior/Principal Naval Architect
• Salary: Circa £50,000–£80,00- Dependent on Experience
• Location: Fareham– Hybrid Working (Circa 3 Days a Week On-Site)

Key Skills:
Naval architecture, commercial vessels, CAD, team leadership

Please note: Due to the nature of work undertaken by our client, incumbents of these positions are required to be British Nationals and undergo pre-employment screening, able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK Security Vetting to SC Level.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.

This role is a permanent position.
Liis Mölter