Senior Structural Engineer – Naval Ship Design
Navantia UK • bristol, england • Posted June 30, 2026
Position Overview
Senior Structural Engineer – Naval Ship Design
Bristol, UK | Navantia UK
Full‑time | Part‑time considered | Hybrid working
Help shape the future of naval ship design.
What you’ll be doing
- Leading and delivering structural design and analysis for naval and complex commercial vessels
- Producing high‑quality outputs including models, drawings, calculations, BOMs, weight estimates and reports
- Developing and owning the team’s finite element analysis capability, including standards, workflows and verification
- Building and maintaining a 3D ship structures modelling capability in Siemens NX
- Performing global and local analyses (strength, vibration, fatigue, buckling, stiffness)
- Optimising designs for safety, performance and manufacturability
- Applying MOD, Naval Ship Rules and Classification Society standards
- Providing technical leadership and mentoring to j...