Naval Architect
Pendennis Shipyard is a world-renowned leader in the custom build and refit of luxury superyachts. With over 35 years of excellence in marine craftsmanship and innovation, we are seeking a talented and driven Naval Architect to join our growing in-house team at our award-winning facility in Falmouth.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Develop naval architectural designs for new builds, refits, and conversions of luxury vessels.
* Perform hydrostatic, stability, and structural calculations using industry-standard tools.
* Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, project managers, and production teams.
* Support classification society and regulatory compliance processes.
* Prepare technical reports, drawings, and documentation throughout project phases.
* Participate in design reviews and provide solutions to technical challenges.
What We're Looking For:
* A degree qualified in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering.
* 5+ years of relevant experience in yacht or ship design (superyacht experience a bonus).
* Proficiency in software such as Rhino, AutoCAD (2D and 3D), and MS Office
* Strong understanding of marine structures, fluid dynamics, and knowledge of classification and flag rules
* Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
Why Pendennis?
* Work on some of the most prestigious yacht projects in the world.
* Be part of a highly skilled and passionate team in a beautiful coastal location.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
* A supportive and forward-thinking work environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £40,000.00-£52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Canteen
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted or free food
* Free fitness classes
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site gym
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Falmouth TR11 4NJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person