Graduate Naval Architect

Salary: £32,500 (MEng applicants), £29,500 (BEng applicants) per annum
Location: London / Glasgow
Start date: Autumn 2024, flexible

We are seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated Engineers to join our accredited Naval Architecture graduate programme.

At Beckett Rankine, you will work on a fascinating range of maritime projects in the UK and overseas. You will gain a broad range of experience in the many different aspects of delivering maritime projects, from options and feasibility studies to detailed model and drawing production.

Our collaborative and personal working environment means you will be given greater responsibility and quickly gain experience across feasibility assessment, detailed design, project management and construction supervision.

About the role

Graduate engineers at Beckett Rankine are given a wide range of tasks and responsibilities, which can include:

  • Analysis of structures and the production of calculations.
  • Production of sketches and drawings.
  • General solving of engineering problems.
  • Assist in guiding the practice on new technical initiatives.
  • Ensure project work is carried out within agreed deadlines and budgets.
  • Monitoring and checking of works on site.
  • Assist in keeping up to date in relevant IT.
  • Checking contractor designs and fabrication drawings.
  • Attending site visits and monitoring contractor works.

The successful candidate will be encouraged and supported towards achieving the goal of becoming a professional Chartered Naval Architect.

About you

We are looking for motivated graduates who embrace responsibility, flexibility, and learning.

Successful candidates should have the following attributes:

  • On course to achieve a 2:1 / Merit or above in Naval Architecture (BEng or MEng).
  • A passion for maritime engineering, with understanding and interest in Stability, Structural Design and Detailing, and Wave Modelling.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations.
  • Knowledge of ISO procedures for quality and the environment.
  • Be a team player and be interested in learning to manage and coordinating other team members.
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal in English.
  • IT skills and experience including MS Office, AutoCad, and structural analysis software.

Benefits

Our engineers are highly valued and supported to continually develop, taking pride in our thriving learning environment and high-quality projects.

When joining Beckett Rankine, you can expect:

  • Funded training sessions internally and externally, plus seminars and workshops
  • Monthly socials, plus annual all-staff summer BBQ and Christmas party
  • Colleague recognition awards
  • Employee engagement forum
  • Attractive salary
  • Flexible working and holiday arrangements
  • Cycle to Work / Rail Ticket Loan Scheme
  • Perkbox Reward Scheme
  • Unlimited refreshments
  • Free fruit and snack bar
  • Access to private park and tennis courts (London)

Apply now

If you are interested in launching your career with Beckett Rankine, please send your CV and covering letter to careers@beckettrankine.com.