Senior/Principal Naval Architect Engineer at Kent | GB | Rezi

Senior/Principal Naval Architect Engineer at Kent

Senior/Principal Naval Architect Engineer

Kent · GB

2 weeks ago

Senior/Principal Naval Architect Engineer

Kent · GB

16 days ago
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About the Role

Seeking a Senior or Principal Naval Architect to join our offshore engineering and consultancy team, focusing on the design, analysis, and assessment of floating and fixed offshore structures, vessels, and marine operations across Offshore Wind and Oil & Gas sectors. You will contribute to projects throughout their full lifecycle, from feasibility to decommissioning, tackling technically challenging assignments.

Responsibilities

  • Perform naval architectural and marine engineering analyses for offshore energy and marine projects.
  • Undertake design and assessment of floating and fixed offshore structures.
  • Carry out hydrodynamic, stability, seakeeping, mooring, transportation and installation analyses.
  • Develop engineering calculations, reports, specifications and design documentation.
  • Apply relevant industry standards, recommended practices and classification society requirements.
  • Support marine operations planning, transportation studies and installation engineering activities.
  • Interface with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Lead and/or deliver engineering studies and consultancy assignments safely, efficiently and to high quality standards.
  • Support project planning, resource forecasting and technical risk management.
  • Engage directly with clients to understand requirements and develop practical engineering solutions.
  • Support technical assurance for engineering deliverables.
  • Provide technical guidance, coaching and mentoring to junior engineers.
  • Perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by supervisor or management, within reasonable scope and considering professional development.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Naval Architecture, Ship Science, Marine Engineering or related discipline.
  • Relevant industry experience.
  • Good understanding of offshore structures, vessel hydrodynamics and marine engineering principles.
  • Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership.
  • Experience working in offshore wind, oil & gas, marine consultancy or related sectors.
  • Excellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Passion for technical excellence and innovation.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Client-focused mindset and consultancy approach.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive attitude.
  • Ability to work effectively in dynamic and evolving project environments.
  • Observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company, its clients and governing authorities.

Skills

  • Hydrodynamic analysis
  • Motion response and seakeeping analysis
  • Mooring system analysis
  • Stability assessment
  • Marine transportation and installation engineering
  • Floating offshore wind design
  • Offshore structures and foundation design
  • Structural assessment and integrity management
  • Numerical modelling and simulation
  • OrcaFlex
  • ANSYS AQWA
  • DNV SESAM / SIMA
  • Abaqus
  • Bladed
  • MATLAB
  • Python
  • Excel/VBA

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • Principal

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree

Benefits

  • Family friendly employment policies
  • Inclusive employment policies
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Employee networks

About the Company

  • We are a growing offshore engineering and consultancy team.
  • We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop.
  • We are tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.
  • Our purpose and beliefs: We PLAY BIG, We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY, We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE, We are built on INFINITE THINKING.
  • We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success.
  • Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries.
  • Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.

Equal Opportunity

  • As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.
  • We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.