COMPANY INTRODUCTION

Leadship provides bespoke solutions to the maritime industry, with a particular focus on passenger ships. Our services go beyond design to offer total support from our designers, consultants and on-site teams, ensuring the smoothest outcome for even the most demanding projects and partners.

We are formed by a group of ship design experts and consultants from leading Northern European design companies, and are described by our clients and partners as a "Boutique Ship Design Firm".

ROLE DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a highly motivated structural engineer with a good grounding in naval architecture, capable of supporting all stages of the design process for various vessel types, from initial concept development through to vessel delivery.
Candidates should be familiar with the structural engineering role in such projects and be able to perform scantling design and calculations for new and existing vessels.
The successful candidate will be based in our Greek office, and will also be required to travel worldwide based on project requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in hull structural design and scantling calculations to Class rules to create well-designed, effective solutions for our projects and clients

• Prepare and review structural drawings for Class approval

• Participate in structural modifications for conversions, refits and retrofits

• Communicate effectively with Class and Flag authorities

• Participate in design developments for weight optimisation, energy optimisation and decarbonisation

• Participate in design review meetings

• Ensure projects and scopes are carried out in accordance with client requirements

QUALIFICATIONS – Requirements

• Minimum BEng, preferably a Master’s degree, or equivalent qualification in naval architecture, marine engineering, structural engineering or a related field

• At least 5 years of relevant technical experience

• Advanced written and verbal communication skills in English

• Proficiency with Class rule-check and 2D/3D design software, as well as office tools

• Comfortable working in a multidisciplinary team, managing multiple tasks with tight, overlapping deadlines

• Ability to handle client requests in a professional and friendly manner

• Knowledge of Class rules and the ship design and approval process

• Ideally, a passion for vessel design and the maritime industry