About the role [Company] designs and supports [naval / commercial / offshore] vessels for UK and international clients. With a busy shipbuilding pipeline, we need a Naval Architect to make sure our vessels are stable, efficient and seaworthy. What you will do * Carry out stability, hydrostatic and weight calculations * Produce hull form, structural and general arrangement designs * Assess vessel performance, including resistance, powering and seakeeping * Prepare technical reports and submissions to classification societies * Support ship inspections, surveys, repairs and design changes * Work with mechanical, electrical and production teams What you need * Degree in Naval Architecture, Ship Science or Marine Engineering * 3+ years in naval architecture or marine design * Experience with design software such as Maxsurf, NAPA, AVEVA Marine or Rhino * Good knowledge of classification society rules (e.g. Lloyd's Register, DNV) * Eligible for UK security clearance for defence work Nice to have * Structural FEA experience * Naval or submarine programme experience
Naval Architect in Portsmouth employer: Elite Hire
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