Vacancy: Project Engineer

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Vacancy: Project Engineer

EMEC is an innovation catalyst pioneering the transition to a clean energy future.

EMEC is the world's leading demonstration facility for testing wave and tidal energy technologies in the sea. Based in Orkney, the centre is also working on R&D projects looking at green hydrogen, floating wind and the decarbonisation of maritime and aviation sectors.

Project Engineer

Salary:£38,913 - £42,859 plus contributory pension | Type:Permanent post
Location:Orkney | Hours:Full and part-time applications welcomed

We are looking for a Project Engineer to contribute to the technical delivery of EMEC projects, across marine energy, green hydrogen and other low carbon and associated services.

Educated to degree level in a science, business or technical subject, you will focus on participation in and delivery of project tasks, ensuring completion to time and budget and supporting Project Managers. These tasks may include marine energy technology, device performance testing and inspection, green hydrogen technology demonstration, electrical site integration and low carbon technology techno-economic studies. You will draft a range of technical documentation for projects which will include the analysis and interpretation of data, participate in the reporting and dissemination of findings and ensure adherence to EMEC's ISO and IEC accreditations.

You will have well developed critical, numerical and analytical skills, with a high sense of responsibility and integrity, and the ability to write well for a variety of audiences (e.g. technical, regulatory, management).

Past experience in a relevant or similar engineering role is essential, and experience specific to the marine energy sector / hydrogen / electrical engineering would be advantageous to the applicant.

Do you want to lead the charge in the renewable energy revolution?

Apply now

Thank you for your interest in working at EMEC. Please consider the job description and submit your C.V. to [email protected]along with a covering letter explaining how you believe you fit the description for the post.

The following information must also be provided:

• A completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring form.
• Written confirmation that you are eligible to work in the UK. Documentation will be requested if you successfully progress to the next stage of our recruitment process.
• An indication of any times that you will not be available for interview on the anticipated dates below.

For an informal discussion about this post, please call Jonathan Lindsay on 01856 852009.

Closing date for applications:1pm 1st April 2024.
Interviews9th April 2024

All of the relevant documents that are required to apply for this job can be found at the bottom of this page in the downloads section.

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