Naval Architect

Naval ArchitectAre you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below.LocationPlymouth (Requires 2 days' on-site presence every week)The OpportunityJoin an established, innovative engineering services firm with a twenty-five-year history and ambitious plans for future growth. This organization partners with many of the world's leading Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across multiple sectors, providing deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise.We are seeking a Naval Architect to join a highly skilled team that values innovation, shared success, and continuous learning. If you are an individual driven to apply your expertise to complex Marine Engineering challenges and believe your work can make the impossible possible, we encourage you to apply.This is a pivotal role, expanding the firm's core capabilities in the defense and maritime sectors.Essential Requirements:Must be a Sole UK National .Must qualify for Security Clearance .Key ResponsibilitiesYou will serve as a technical expert, guiding projects through the entire engineering lifecycle, focusing on clear communication, technical excellence, and robust risk management:Project & Technical LeadershipWork collaboratively with diverse engineering discipline leads to manage project progress, clearly reporting on risks and opportunities.Develop comprehensive and detailed requirement specifications for engineering activities.Proactively assess project risks and lead risk management in specialist roles.Compile and peer-review high-quality project and technical reports .Utilize both creative and logical thinking to resolve complex design and development problems.Introduce best practices and operational learnings from prior engagements to optimize current projects.Stakeholder EngagementCommunicate and liaise effectively with a wide range of project stakeholders .Maintain flexibility as project requirements evolve, ensuring all parties are promptly notified of changes.Support governance and project review meetings.Required Domain ExpertiseCandidates must demonstrate specialized, hands-on knowledge in the following areas:Vessel Performance: Expert knowledge of ship stability and precise weight allocations.Systems & Structures: Deep understanding of complex ship systems and marine structures.Design Implementation: Experience designing and implementing cost-effective equipment modifications to improve safety and reliability.Naval Operations: Knowledge of mooring and towing procedures.Maritime Environment: Experience in servicing and operations within a dockyard environment.Regulatory Compliance: Familiarity with the marine classification system .Validation: Ability to develop, test, and evaluate theoretical designs.TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-10-10