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Principal Naval Architect

📍 Location
West Devon
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 15, 2026

About the Role

Job Title: Principal Naval Architect


Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements


Compensation: Competitive + Benefits


Role Type: Full time / Permanent


Role ID: SF74161


Lead the future of naval engineering and marine innovation


At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Naval Architect at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.


The role


As a Principal Naval Architect, you’ll take a pivotal leadership role in shaping the performance, capability and future of marine assets that support the Royal Navy. Working within a highly skilled engineering environment, you will lead the delivery of technical solutions that keep vital defence infrastructure operating safely and effectively.


Day-to-day, you’ll have an exciting opportunity to influence both current operatio...

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