Naval Architect

Experienced Naval Architect required to work with our Glasgow based client.    In this technical role, the Naval Architect will be tasked with the engineering of solutions for our clients in a broad range of markets. You will be expected to have a base level of competency in an assortment of tasks, have a good understanding of the relevant QA procedures, commence peer reviewing others in select tasks and start to take more responsibility over your own work output.  

THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT

• Technical Aptitude – role requires the ability to complete key tasks with only occasional assistance from more senior staff
• Practical Outlook – role requires the ability to apply engineering knowledge to real world problems
• Diligent – delivery of successful projects is reliant on staff being responsible and ensuring their tasks are carried out properly and on time
• Good communicator – capable of communicating to the wider office (seminars/ lunch & learn etc)
• Clean Driver’s License – required for attending meetings and site work

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Manning Naval Architecture and Structural Analysis aspects of projects and contracts won by the Company including but not limited to 
  • Concept and feasibility studies
  • Lifting studies and transportation engineering
  • Naval Architecture studies
  • Structural analysis using a variety of toolsets
• Create computer models in various software packages to aid analysis above including but not limited to
  • Autohydro hull models for intact and damaged stability and float-offs
  • Strand7 FEA models for structural designs
  • Orcaflex models for mooring analysis both static and dynamic
  • HydroD models for hydrodynamic analysis
• Peer review of tasks above, where your competency has been proven
• Carrying out discreet research studies and technical analyses and preparing technical reports with the findings
• Attend Site Visits, Meetings and Operations both within the UK and abroad
• Completing scopes on time and within the budget allocated
• Assisting with the costing of new enquiries for both new and existing contracts
• Follow the company Health, Safety and the Environment requirements at all times
• Have a working knowledge of the company Quality Assurance requirements in relation to this work and ensure they are met at all times
• Assist in improving the internal processes of the Company
• Opportunistic marketing of the company and its services to existing and potential new clients
• Any other tasks or duties outside your normal work as the Company may reasonably require

REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER  

Competitive Salary and Benefits Package (including discretionary bonus)