Principal Design Engineer

£65–75K + benefits and Relocation & Visa available

Southampton (Hybrid)

Fast‑growing clean‑tech maritime business developing wind‑assisted propulsion systems is seeking a hands‑on Principal Design Engineer to lead structural/mechanical design of major subsystems.

You’ll own 3D/parametric modelling, structural analysis, and class‑compliant design, taking concepts through to production‑ready hardware with real‑world feedback.

ABOUT YOU

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Degree in Mechanical / Structural / Marine / Naval Architecture

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5–10 years designing marine/offshore structures

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Strong 3D CAD & parametric modelling (NX, Inventor, similar)

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Structural analysis: FEA + hand calcs

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Experience with DNV / Lloyd’s Register / NK

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Background in large steel structures / welded assemblies

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Ability to turn load...