Acoustic Data Analsyst/Scientist

Weymouth
11 months ago
Applications closed

Acoustic Data Analsyst/Scientist

Overview

Join a team driving innovation in underwater technologies. As an Acoustic Data Analyst, you will specialise in analysing, modelling, and optimising acoustic data for sonar systems, while supporting trials and performance evaluations. Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options and compressed hours, are available.

About the Role

A short paragraph summarising the key role responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Data Analysis & Modelling: Analyse sonar system data, develop performance models, and evaluate system capabilities under various underwater conditions. Collaborate with design teams to meet customer requirements.

  • Trial Support: Participate in sea trials, analyse acoustic data, and produce comprehensive reports to assess system performance.

  • Collaboration & Reporting: Provide regular updates on project progress, contribute to design reviews, and deliver technical insights during customer presentations.

    Qualifications

    A degree in Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related STEM field (advanced qualifications are desirable).

    Required Skills

  • Proficiency in tools such as Python or MATLAB.

  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information to technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Acoustic Data Analysis

  • Operational Analysis

  • Performance Modelling

  • Signal Processing or Algorithm Development

  • Fluid Dynamics or Finite Element Analysis

  • Machine Learning/AI Applications

    Pay range and compensation package

    Flexible working options, including hybrid arrangements and a 9-day fortnight. Early Friday finishes and time-off-in-lieu opportunities. Competitive bonuses and benefits, including private healthcare and pension contributions. Support for professional development and relocation assistance

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