Instrumentation Engineer

Fugro; Wallingford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Fugro is seeking an Instrumentation Engineer to join their Metocean Measurements team in Wallingford. This role involves working on coastal infrastructure projects and offshore renewables, where you will apply your technical skills to provide invaluable insights through Metocean equipment maintenance and testing. The company promotes a supportive environment with excellent opportunities for career development and a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements and competitive salary.

Benefits

Extensive career & training opportunities

Competitive salary with attractive package

Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

24 days annual leave with buy/sell options

Subsidised canteen/restaurant

Opportunity to lease discounted electric car

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience in the marine industry preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with various personnel.
• Experience in oil and gas, ocean science, renewables, or survey industries.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintenance, testing, and preparation of Metocean equipment.
• Write technical documentation and reports, adhering to health and safety standards.
• Collaborate closely with team members, Project Managers, and Oceanographers.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Oceanography, Science, Instrumentation, Engineering, Electrical or Mechanical

Job description

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Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.

The role

Our Metocean Measurements team based in Wallingford, Oxfordshire is now seeking an Instrumentation Engineer. The team specialise in monitoring, measuring and providing advice on nearshore, shallow water physical oceanography, predominantly for coastal infrastructure projects and offshore renewables in Europe and Africa. As an Instrumentation Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance, testing and preparation of Metocean equipment and the building of systems. You will work to strict Health and Safety standards and be required to write technical documentation and reports, adhering to company procedures. On a daily basis, you will collaborate closely with your team members, Project Managers, and Oceanographers. You will have the opportunity to work on the latest oceanographic equipment, involved in industry-leading projects in a hands-on environment, where you will need to think on your feet and adapt to changing project needs.

Who we’re looking for:

• A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Oceanography, Science, Instrumentation, Engineering, Electrical or Mechanical, or equivalent.
• Previous experience, ideally in the marine industry;
• Able to communicate effectively (both verbal and written) with offshore, onshore, and client personnel;
• Experience in oil and gas, ocean science, renewables, and/or survey industries.

What we offer:

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to develop yourself. We give you the freedom to grow faster, enabling you to do your best work and helping us find new ways to understand the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, keen eye, and can-do attitude. Also, bring your questions and opinions. To be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need a diverse, driven team.

• Extensive career & training opportunities nationally and internationally.
• Competitive salary with an attractive package including car allowance, contributory pension scheme, life assurance, and private medical insurance.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• 24 days annual leave, with options to buy or sell up to 5 days.
• Subsidised canteen/restaurant in Wallingford.
• Opportunity to lease a discounted electric car.
• Free parking.

At Fugro, our people are our strength. We value diversity and are committed to supporting everyone fairly. We believe that fostering a sense of belonging and safety enhances our collective purpose: ‘together create a safe and livable world’.

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Fugro does not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.