Role: Naval Architect
Contract Length: Until 31/03/26
Location: Bristol - Hybrid and flexible working can be considered for this post but will need regular workplace attendance
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: SC requested
Spinwell is recruiting for a Naval Architect for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE NAVAL ARCHITECT
- Develop technical proficiency in the area of submarine stability and propulsor.
- Acting as Propulsor TCG Lead, managing the longterm strategy for propulsor R&D to support design and development.
- Chair the Propulsor Working Group, develop Propulsor SQEP and provide SME guidance to project teams
- Conduct second party assurance reviews into Stability Key Hazard as a Naval Authority Reviewing Officer
- Support the R&D activities into submarine hydromechanics to ensure vessel safety and capability.
- Develop and maintain technical guidance and defence standards.
- Lead and manage graduate Naval Architect undertaking placements within the team.
- Manage international taskings and projects, with the expectation to travel in support
- Support with business management activities such as project management, commercial and financial duties.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE NAVAL ARCHITECT
- Naval Architect qualified (masters level or equivalent experience)
- Experience of Submarine hydrodynamics
- Experience of ship or submarine propulsion (including V&V techniques)
If you are a Naval Architect, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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