Scientist

An opportunity has arisen for a Scientist to join our Staffordshire based client in Underwater Measurement Systems Department within the Research team. Reporting to the Research Team Leader, the successful candidate will carry out a vital role within a dedicated team of Scientists. The successful candidate will be undertaking studies and developing software and system designs related to vessel systems and underwater measurement ranges dealing primarily with electromagnetic fields. The candidate will work closely with other team members developing technical solutions to successfully meet project objectives. Key responsibilitiesThe successful candidate will work on a range of scientific, modelling and programming activities from bid to delivery in a variety of the following areas:Magnetic and electric source modellingElectromagnetic field propagation in conducting and non-conducting mediaFinite Element Analysis and Boundary Element AnalysisUnderwater Signature Analysis (electromagnetic, acoustic, pressure, seismic)Numerical and Optimisation MethodsModern Control Theory Personal attributesBe educated to a minimum of degree level in a scientific or mathematical discipline. A physics or mathematics degree preferredA post-graduate degree or experience in a physics or mathematical environment is desirableBe computer literate with good programming skills. Experience in C++ would be beneficialExperience in two or more of the following would be advantageous: electromagnetic modelling, ..... full job details .....