Job Title: Scientist
Location: Lichfield
Salary: £DOE
Key Skills: Scientist, Engineering, PhD, MSc, Programming, FEA, MATLAB, Modelling, Acoustics, Marine
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Scientist to join a leading organisation in the Underwater Measurement Systems sector, based in Staffordshire. This role is within a dedicated Research Team, focusing on electromagnetic field studies, software development, and system design related to vessel systems and underwater measurement ranges. The successful candidate will work alongside a team of experts to develop innovative technical solutions and contribute to cutting-edge projects.
Key Responsibilities:
The role will involve a variety of scientific, modelling, and programming activities across different project stages, including:
Magnetic and electric source modelling
Electromagnetic field propagation in various media
Finite Element & Boundary Element Analysis
Underwater Signature Analysis (electromagnetic, acoustic, pressure, seismic)
Numerical and optimisation methods
Modern control theoryQualifications/Education Requirements:
Educated to degree level (or higher) in physics, mathematics, or a related scientific discipline
A postgraduate qualification or relevant experience is highly desirable
Strong programming skills (experience in C++ is a plus)
Experience in electromagnetic modelling, Vector Fields FEA, COMSOL, MATLAB/Simulink is advantageous
Strong written communication and report writing skills
Confident in presenting and customer interactions
Willingness to travel for site work, research, or commissioning trials in the UK and globallyThis is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an innovative team working on pioneering technologies in the maritime sector. If you have a passion for scientific research and problem-solving, we'd love to hear from you!
Perks and Benefits:
Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise.
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry.
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting.***PLEASE NOTE***
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