Geotechnical Engineer

Drake International Global Recruitment; Reading; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Geotechnical Engineer and Product Specialist to enhance product development and customer satisfaction. This role involves collaborating with various teams, creating technical documentation, and representing the company at industry events. Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for innovative solutions.

Benefits

21 days of annual leave plus public holidays

Medical and dental coverage

Life insurance benefits after 3 months

Company pension contribution of 3%

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of proven experience in technical service or product management.
• Basic understanding of Windows OS and software installation.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain technical documentation and support materials.
• Collaborate with sales on proposals and product promotion.
• Travel for installation and training at customer sites.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Material Science, Civil Engineering, or Geotechnical Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Windows Operating Systems

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About the role

We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer and Product Specialist to play a pivotal role in our product development lifecycle, ensuring our offerings meet and exceed customer expectations. This position will collaborate closely with Sales, Marketing, and R&D teams to define product features, specifications, and requirements, aligning them with customer preferences and market trends.

Key Responsibilities

1. Create, revise, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, manuals, support materials, datasheets, and blog posts
2. Collaborate with sales on developing complex proposals and promoting products
3. Represent the company at national and international exhibitions, conferences, and trade shows
4. Serve as technical lead on customer inquiries and issue resolution
5. Provide expert advice to customers regarding product processing and properties
6. Travel to customer sites within the UK and internationally for installation and training
7. Define product features and specifications aligned with customer preferences
8. Conduct thorough testing of software and firmware to ensure seamless hardware integration
9. Collaborate with development teams on test plans and procedures
10. Identify technical opportunities for mutual growth

Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree (BSc) in Material Science, Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related field (Master's degree preferred)
2. Minimum three years of proven experience in technical service or product management, ideally within technology or engineering sectors
3. Basic understanding of Windows operating systems and software installation/troubleshooting
4. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
5. Exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
6. Demonstrated capability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
7. Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
8. Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new technologies
9. 21 days of annual leave plus public holidays
10. Medical and dental coverage
11. Life insurance benefits (after 3 months of service)
12. Company pension contribution of 3%

If you're passionate about engineering solutions and enjoy working in a dynamic, innovative environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Industries
• Civil Engineering and Engineering Services

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