Senior Naval Architect

I am looking for a skilled naval architect to take responsibility for a range of vessel design projects, working across different vessel types, class societies and client requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in managi

Requirements

• OKUndertake a range of naval architecture functions, including stability analysis, weight estimation and performance prediction.
• OKDevelop concept and preliminary designs, including hull form and general arrangement development.
• OKManage individual elements of vessel design projects from concept through to delivery.
• OKWork closely with clients to understand their requirements and develop suitable vessel designs.
• OKSupport sales and business development activities, including client meetings and design discussions.
• OKWork collaboratively with naval architects, structural engineers and production engineers.
• OKProvide project management support across design projects.
• OKSupport the production team with general layout drawings where required.
• OKVisit and survey existing vessels to support refit and design concepts.
• OKAttend relevant industry events and conferences.
• OKContribute to company marketing materials, including brochures, website content, artwork and associated imagery.
• OKRepresent the business in a business development capacity when required.
• OKBring forward innovative ideas, new designs and techniques that could strengthen the company's intellectual property and product offering.
• OK4+ years proven experience working as a Naval Architect within a small craft design environment.
• OKStrong knowledge of core naval architecture principles, including stability, weight estimation and vessel performance.
• OKExperience contributing to concept and preliminary vessel design.Ability to develop hull forms and general arrangements.
• OKExperience working with clients and translating their requirements into practical design solutions.
• OKComfortable working collaboratively across naval architecture, structural and production engineering disciplines.
• OKWillingness to undertake vessel visits and surveys where required.
• OKStrong communication and project management skills.
• OKA proactive approach to design, innovation and business development.