As a Senior Naval Architect, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This pivotal role blends technical leadership with team development, driving the delivery of complex naval architecture solutions across both in-service and future submarine platforms. Day-to-day, you'll drive technical direction, mentor a skilled team, and support the advancement of the UK submarine fleet. This is a unique opportunity to influence mission-critical capability in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
* Lead and assure the technical quality of mooring and towing analysis outputs.
* Build and maintain a high-performing team of suitably qualified and experienced personnel (SQEP).
* Design and deliver targeted training to strengthen team capability.
* Provide expert input to projects and support strategic decision-making.
* Champion innovation and best practice in analysis methods and engineering tools.
This role is full time, hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.
* Effective leader and communicator with strong organisational skills.
* Proven track record in managing complex technical tasks and delivering high-quality outcomes.
* Analytical, proactive, and committed to continuous professional growth.
* Skilled in dynamic modelling and analysis using Orcaflex or ANSYS AQWA.
* Proficient in engineering tools including ANSYS, Excel, MathCAD, MATLAB, Rhino, and AutoCAD/Inventor.
* Degree (BSc, BEng, MSc, or MEng) in Naval Architecture, Marine Technology, Ship Science, or a related STEM discipline.
* The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearance for this role.
At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world. If you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Naval Architect at our Babcock Technology Centre or Devonport Royal Dockyard sites.
Many positions are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions, which may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency. Further details are available at UK Security Vetting.
What we offer
* Generous holiday allowance
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
* Employee share scheme
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of Professional Fees
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
* Holiday Trading allows UK Babcock employees to buy or sell additional leave annually (February-March)
* 'Be Kind Day' provides one paid day annually for volunteering
* Excellent development opportunities and wellbeing support programs
Babcock has helped defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world for over a century. To continue this mission, we focus on adapting, advancing, and sustainability.
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