Principal Structural Engineer

5 days ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Verto People Full time

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Naval Architect/ Senior Naval Architect to join our team at Verto People. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented professional to work with a leading engineering consultancy, renowned for delivering cutting-edge services across various marine sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design the structural integration of wind-assisted propulsion systems on new and existing oceangoing vessels, ensuring safety, functionality, and regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate with shipyards, classification societies, and other stakeholders, providing technical support and guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to assess and validate structural designs in line with industry standards and engineering best practices.

Requirements

  • In-depth knowledge of FEA analysis and recognised engineering procedures.
  • Familiarity with classification society rules for ship design.
  • Experience with advanced FEA software such as Siemens NX or Nastran is highly advantageous.
  • Proven experience in designing ship structures in accordance with CSR rules.
  • Previous experience in a shipyard or design office environment is preferred.
  • Experience in the development and design of merchant vessels, especially bulk carriers and tankers, is desirable.
  • Knowledge of ship cargo handling systems and their impact on structural design is a plus.

Package

The package for the Naval Architect / Senior Naval Architect role includes:

  • £40,000-£70,000 DOE.
  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays.
  • Company Pension.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Life Assurance, Electric Car Scheme, Cycle-to-Work Scheme, Regular Social events.

About Verto People

At Verto People, we pride ourselves on delivering cutting-edge services across various marine sectors. Our team is passionate about innovation and excellence, and we are committed to providing our clients with the highest level of expertise and support.



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