About Simon

Simon Mackay is a Chartered Naval Architect (CEng) through the Royal Institute of Naval Architects (RINA) and became an Associate of Brookes Bell LLP in 2015. Prior to joining Brookes Bell Safety at Sea in 2011, Simon worked at Rosyth Dockyard providing engineering support for drydockings and repair activities within the yard on steel and GRP vessels.

Professional experience

Simon has experience in:

• Stability and structural assessments of both intact and damaged vessels to a variety of Classification and statutory rules.
• Use of a number of widely used stability software packages.
• Preparation of statutory stability documentation for numerous vessels.
• Draught surveys and incline experiments on a number of different types of ships.
• Supervising of physical model testing.
• Structural analysis on both new build and damaged ships structures, using both first principles and FEA techniques.