WRC, part of the RSK Group, is seeking an Engineer / Scientist - Flow and metering to work in their Swindon Head Office on a full time, permanent basis.
You will play a central role in the technical delivery of a wide variety of projects centered around the applications of metering technologies in the water sector including smart metering and regulatory compliance. It is a highly varied role with projects covering practical testing and evaluation, research and strategic consultancy.
At WRc, we are committed to making a positive impact in the waste, water and environmental sectors. As we embark on an exciting phase of growth, we are looking for the right person to provide technical and administrative support to our lab and office-based projects. Through your work, you can help us to achieve WRc’s objectives, including ‘being consciously sustainable’ and a ‘great place to work’.
Responsibilities:
* Developing and directing research projects relating to flow and metering
* Leading testing and evaluation programmes for new technologies
* Supporting our growing meter testing capability
* Communicating with clients to understand their needs and translate these into work proposals
* Providing technical leadership across a portfolio of projects
* Providing specialist technical input into wider consultancy projects
Qualifications / Experience:
Essential:
* Degree in a STEM discipline, preferably in engineering or applied physics
* Some knowledge of flow measurement techniques and/or flow theory
* Ability to define problems, collect and interpret data
* Competent in Microsoft Office applications – Excel, Word
Desirable:
* Experience with smart meters / AMR / AMI technology
* Experience in a water company, regulator or meter manufacturer / supplier
Salary / Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Life assurance.
* A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership.
RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
More detailed job description attached.
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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.