Naval Architect

Position: Naval Architect Job ID: 1613/27 Location: Aberdeen Rate/Salary: £50 – £60K Type: Permanent HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of: Naval Architect Typically, this person will Involved in the design and production of drawings for new constructions and vessel repairs. HSB Technical\’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Duties and responsibilities of the Naval Architect: • Assess project requirements and research the feasibility of new technologies. • Collaborate with New Construction Teams both onshore and onsite to support project needs. • Engage in the tender process for client and construction awards, contributing to project budgets, timelines, and specifications. • Produce detailed drawings using AutoCAD and other software as requested by its clients. • Maintain relationships with Design partner organisations. • Review, input, and develop test procedures, including computer modelling and scale models. • Interpret and analyse data and test results. • Work with the Supply Chain Manager, Head of Special Projects, and Technical Managers on equipment selection and system implementation. • Identify solutions for technical and operational challenges, particularly in relation to vessel repairs. • Write reports and documentation as required by projects and the management system. • Give presentations to support operational, technical, and commercial needs. • Undertake research related to the adoption of new technology, alternative fuels, and decarbonisation strategy. • Collaborate with the Special Projects function and Environmental SMEs. • Provide technical advice and answer client queries. • Ensure adherence to relevant health and safety legislation and standards. Qualifications and requirement for the Naval Architect: • Degree in a relevant subject, e.g., Naval Architecture. • Membership of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA). • Relevant experience in shipyards or design offices. This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role. TPBN1_UKTJ