Senior Naval Architect
- ON, Canada
- Ontario, Canada, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 10+ years' experience in naval architecture
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Senior Naval Architect
- Ontario
- Hybrid
- Salary up to £150k
A leading engineering consultancy supporting major naval and defence programmes is seeking an experienced Senior Naval Architect to join its growing team in Canada.
This role offers the opportunity to work on complex maritime and defence projects, with a particular focus on submarine platforms and underwater systems. You will provide technical expertise across vessel design, analysis, integration, and lifecycle support while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders.
Key Requirements
- Degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or a related discipline
- 10+ years' experience in naval architecture
- Demonstrated experience working on submarine programmes, underwater platforms, or submarine support projects
- Experience within defence, naval, marine, government, or shipbuilding sectors
- Strong understanding of vessel design, stability, structures, and marine engineering principles
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to engage confidently with technical specialists, project teams, and senior leadership
- Eligible to obtain Canadian security clearance
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) status, or the ability to obtain registration, is advantageous
What's on Offer?
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Retirement savings contribution scheme
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Diverse and technically challenging defence programmes
- Clear opportunities for long-term career growth within a respected global engineering organisation
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior naval architecture professional with submarine experience who is looking to play a key role in the delivery of critical maritime and defence capabilities.
If you are interested please email a copy of your CV to megan.seymour@matchtech.com for immediate consideration.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide technical expertise across vessel design, analysis, integration, and lifecycle support for complex maritime and defence projects, particularly submarine platforms and underwater systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to support the delivery of critical maritime and defence capabilities.
Requirements
Requires a degree in naval architecture, marine engineering, or a related discipline, along with at least 10 years of naval architecture experience and demonstrated experience with submarine or underwater platform programmes. Candidates should have relevant defence, naval, marine, government, or shipbuilding experience, strong technical and stakeholder communication skills, and eligibility to obtain Canadian security clearance; P.Eng. status or eligibility is advantageous.
Skills
- Naval Architecture
- Marine Engineering
- Submarine Programmes
- Underwater Platforms
- Vessel Design
- Stability Analysis
- Structural Analysis
- Systems Integration
- Lifecycle Support
- Defence Engineering
- Stakeholder Management
- Communication
- Project Collaboration
- Canadian Security Clearance
- Professional Engineer Registration
Benefits
- Hybrid And Flexible Working Arrangements
- Professional Development And Training
- Long-Term Career Growth Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact
Megan Seymour
Hiring contact email
megan.seymour@matchtech.com
Categories
- Engineering
- Government & Public Sector
- Consulting
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Naval Architecture
- Marine Engineering
- Submarine Platforms
- Underwater Systems
- Vessel Design
- Stability
- Structures
- Marine Engineering Principles
- Technical Analysis
- Systems Integration
- Lifecycle Support
- Defence Programmes
- Naval Programmes
- Shipbuilding
- Government
- Stakeholder Management
- Multidisciplinary Teams
- Canadian Security Clearance
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)