Naval Architect

Naval Architect – Dorchester – Permanent

Navis Consulting are looking for an experienced Naval Architect looking to take the next step in their career. You must have previous experience within a similar role. You will need an eye for detail and be committed to high standards and willingness to learn.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting engineering / naval architecture tasks such as structural analyses, stability analyses, inclining experiments and concept design and provide technical guidance to other team members in different areas within the business.
• Carry out detailed 3D modelling and 2D drawings of small craft systems for a wide range of products from small components to whole vessel systems.
• Provide sound estimates for engineering work carried out and liaise with sub-contract manufacturers and suppliers regarding design solutions.
• Drafting, vetting and editing technical reports or other documents relevant to, or required by, a particular task in order to ensure that technical findings can be successfully communicated with recipients.
• Participating in the preparation and submission of technical proposals and tenders as directed by bid the manager in order to provide costed proposals for future work under the authority of the SDA.

Requirements:

• Qualified to degree level in Naval Architecture / Small Craft Design.
• Small Craft Design Standards (IMO, MCA, ISO, DefStan, LR, DNV Classification Society Rules)
• Small Craft Systems Design
• Vessel Powering and Performance Analysis.
• Stability Analysis (Maxsurf)
• 3D modelling, (Rhino, Solid Edge) 2D Drafting Knowledge and Experience.
• Composite Design.
• Structural analysis, both theoretical and using FEA,
• Knowledge of commercial and/or military small craft.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to enable effective interaction and work across multi-disciplinary teams, of various knowledge and skills, both internally and externally.
• Willingness to travel in the UK and overseas.

This is a permanent position and candidate must have the ability to travel and the drive to keep progressing in their career. This is a great opportunity to be apart of a great close nit team.

Candidate must have the right to work in the UK and be able to achieve full Security Clearance.

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