Naval Architect
Listed on 2026-02-15
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Marine Engineering / Maritime
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Are you ready to be part of the future? At Qineti
Q, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting‑edge defence technology to ground‑breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Naval Architect at our Gosport site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.
As a Naval Architect, you will provide Naval Architecture related advice and guidance to our customers within the defence industry.
Day‑to‑day, you’ll conduct assessments of surface ships and submarines to evaluate their performance in manoeuvring and control, dynamic stability, quasi‑static stability, seakeeping, resistance and propulsion.
Your responsibilities will include:- Present work in internal and external forums, including conferences and in customer meetings
- Participate in business support activities will also be required including bidding and planning activities through the provision of task estimates and breakdowns of task descriptions
- Working collaboratively with customers and colleagues to understand the customers’ requirements, help develop the package of work including looking at innovative solutions and then undertake the work in accordance with the agreed plan
- Ensure the work is conducted in a safe manner, highlighting hazards and potentially unsafe practices to Team Lead
- Actively participate and encourage increased collaboration across the Group
- Highly motivated, dynamic with a positive attitude and values of integrity, collaboration and performance
- Keen desire to develop and grown their technical skills and understanding
- Good knowledge of data analysis including experience of programming (Matlab, Python etc.)
- Ability to develop alternative strategies to overcome issues and innovate to improve the overall value to the customer
- Good communication skills, both written and presentational. Including the ability to exchange complex information
- Good team working, organisation, communication and attention to detail
- Degree in Naval Architecture (or similar) or equivalent industry experience
We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
This role is 37 hours per week based rid working patterns are available.
Our facilities at the Haslar Marine Technology Park are state‑of‑the‑art, including our ocean basin rotating arm, and marine towing tank, offering an unparalleled environment for testing and refining designs. Our marine technology offers our global customers a service to deliver constrained hydrodynamic model tests of surface ships, submarines, offshore structures, and renewable energy devices.
Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join Qineti
Q. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.
As a Qineti
Q employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential.
Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
- Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
- Employee discount portal:
Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and…
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