Senior Principal Engineer or Scientist
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Job Description
At HR Wallingford we design smart resilient solutions across the natural and built environments to help everyone live and work more sustainably with water. By harnessing research data insights and the power of our collective expertise we help the world to better understand the changing influence and impact of water.
Due to our continued success we are recruiting for a Senior/Principal Engineer or Scientist to join our Ships and Dredging Group and take a leadership role in our ship navigation and mooring related research and consultancy projects. This position requires expertise in project management scientific analysis engineering skills and a strong understanding of the marine environment.
You will be responsible for leading ship navigation simulation studies using our stateoftheart ship and tug simulators to assess and improve ship navigation safety and efficiency. Additionally you will take the lead in ship mooring studies utilising our extensive physical modelling facilities to analyse and optimise mooring systems in various marine environments. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams you will ensure the delivery of highquality project outcomes. Effective communication with clients will be crucial as you will need to understand their requirements and deliver solutions that meet their needs. Engaging in innovative research and development activities will support the growth of our ship navigation and mooring services. Furthermore you will contribute to business development efforts by procuring and winning new projects and cultivating relationships with national and international clients.
Your expertise and leadership will play a vital role in advancing our capabilities and maintaining our position as a leading provider of ship navigation and mooring solutions in the marine industry.
Key qualifications and skills
- A good engineering or scientific degree in a relevant subject
- A genuine interest in researching and developing shiprelated topics
- At least 5 years relevant professional experience and/or a higher degree in a relevant subjects
- A working knowledge of relevant national and international work within the marine field
- Demonstrated ability to win and manage projects successfully
- To be flexible a self starter & curious to find solutions
- Skilled in short and longterm planning with the flexibility to manage changing priorities
- Adaptability to learn.
Further information
- Salary from 54995 dependant on experience.
- Download a full job description and person specification.
- Check out our exceptional benefits at understand the importance of a healthy worklife balance and offer both hybrid working and flexitime. We are also open to exploring other flexible working arrangements including parttime.
The closing date for applications is 16th May 2025.
How to apply
If you are excited about this role but unsure whether youre the right fit we encourage you to apply. Were also happy to answer any questions by emailing
Interested Please applyproviding your CV with covering letter.
Additional information
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HR Wallingford are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace. We do not discriminate and work to create an inclusive culture across our business.
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Employment Type
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