Naval Architecture Grad Programme: Shape Submarines & Ships

We Served; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Plymouth is seeking graduates for the Naval Architecture Graduate Programme starting in September 2026. As a Graduate Naval Architect, you will work on complex engineering projects, gain diverse experience in naval architecture, and receive mentorship throughout the programme. Minimum starting salary is £35,000 with benefits including 25 days holiday and a supportive work environment structured for your professional growth.

Benefits

25 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension and employee share schemes

Wellbeing support services

Qualifications

• Degree accredited by RINA/IMarEST preferred.
• Ability to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance.

Responsibilities

• Involved in engineering projects related to naval architecture.
• Work on a range of placements across various disciplines.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Naval Architecture, Ship Science, Maritime/Marine Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Plymouth is seeking graduates for the Naval Architecture Graduate Programme starting in September 2026. As a Graduate Naval Architect, you will work on complex engineering projects, gain diverse experience in naval architecture, and receive mentorship throughout the programme. Minimum starting salary is £35,000 with benefits including 25 days holiday and a supportive work environment structured for your professional growth.