Overview

A Naval Architect in the defence industry specialises in the design and development of marine vessels and structures for military and exploration purposes. The role focuses on hydrodynamics, structural integrity, and stability to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Collaborating with engineers and other specialists, they create innovative solutions that meet stringent operational requirements while advancing maritime capabilities and technologies.

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Required Skills

  • Planning
  • Communication Skills
  • Project Management
  • Equipment Operation
  • Hydraulics
  • Ventilation

Occupation Info

Naval Architects in South Australia earn an average weekly salary of approximately $1,822.

Source: National Careers Institute.

You need a bachelor degree in engineering majoring in naval architecture to work as a Naval Architect. Postgraduate studies may also be useful.

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