Principal Maritime Structural Engineer (FEA modelling)

Thomas Search
📍 Gosport, Hampshire, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

As a Principal Maritime Structural Engineer, you'll be responsible for delivering work streams whilst guiding a mixed discipline engineering team. Ultimately enabling the engineering delivery of a large multi-year high profile maritime project within the Maritime defence sector.
 
Day-to-day, you will use Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to model and assess the structural response of submarine propulsors under quasi-static and dynamic conditions. Responsibilities include developing and reviewing FEA models, technical reports, and design documentation, as well as approving work packages and drawings.
 
Your responsibilities will include:

Delivery.  Lead and coordinate engineering activities to deliver projects effectively. Apply technical expertise and sound judgement to solve problems, plan tasks, and manage delivery within scope, time, and budget
Resilience.  Share expertise and mentor others to build capability across engineering teams
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Job Details

  • Location Gosport, Hampshire
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category architecture-and-engineering
  • Posted Date June 06, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 16, 2026