Materials Data Scientist

Arabellesolutions; Rugby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nuclear technology provider in the UK seeks a Materials Data Scientist to support engineering teams with specialized materials knowledge. The role includes maintaining materials databases, performing statistical analysis for safe design, and requires a BEng/BSc in Materials Engineering. Ideal candidates will have experience in material performance analysis and must hold or be able to obtain SC Level clearance. Join a diverse team dedicated to innovative low-carbon technologies.

Benefits

Support for Security Clearance application

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in analyzing material performance data and understanding the service environment’s impact.
• Familiarity with testing procedures for material performance and related standards.
• Understanding of steel processing and metallurgy is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support Design Engineering with materials data.
• Curate and maintain the material database.
• Ensure compliance with nuclear industry standards.
• Interact positively with other technical disciplines.
• Provide feedback on projects and products.

Skills

Statistical testing of material data

Interpersonal skills

Leadership skills

Process orientation

Education

BEng / BSc in Materials Engineering or similar

Job description

At Arabelle Solutions, we’re proud to design services and solutions that are generating power not just for today and tomorrow but for generations to come.
You’ll work alongside passionate bright minds. We offer a broad range of opportunities for those eager to build tomorrow’s world.
We believe a supportive culture is key to reach common goals. Diversity and an inclusive mindset makes us and our business stronger.

The Materials Data Scientist, will support Arabelle Solutions Engineering Designers and the Materials Group with specialist materials knowledge of the modelling of material performance and behaviour, the statistical assessment of data for safe design practice, and the curation of data in a dedicated integrated tool. You will be part of a team and will provide specialist support, in a context of ensuring design risk management, and maintaining conformity to design intent, codes, standards and quality.

At Arabelle Solutions, we’re proud to design services and solutions that are generating power not just for today and tomorrow but for generations to come.
You’ll work alongside passionate bright minds. We offer a broad range of opportunities for those eager to build tomorrow’s world.
We believe a supportive culture is key to reach common goals. Diversity and an inclusive mindset makes us and our business stronger.

The Materials Data Scientist, will support Arabelle Solutions Engineering Designers and the Materials Group with specialist materials knowledge of the modelling of material performance and behaviour, the statistical assessment of data for safe design practice, and the curation of data in a dedicated integrated tool. You will be part of a team and will provide specialist support, in a context of ensuring design risk management, and maintaining conformity to design intent, codes, standards and quality.

As a Materials Data Scientist you are responsible for the current materials database and ensure correct application in design tools. You will develop and curate mathematical models of material performance for a range of properties ensuring the material design properties are maintained in accordance with appropriate guidelines and codes. In addition you will develop appropriate testing protocols for the generation of material data for a range of methods. E.g. mechanical testing and corrosion.

Other Responsibilities include;

• Provide materials data support Design Engineering and Services Engineering.
• Curate the material database.
• Ensure alignment of data analysis with standards appropriate to the nuclear industry.
• Support review of technical reports.
• Maintain positive interfaces with other technical disciplines.
• Maintain positive interfaces with projects in Products and Services.
• Provide feedback experience to the group (feedback meetings with suppliers and internal, feedback reports)

Within this role you will be working on projects with UK Defence customers which will require any individual applying for the role to hold or be capable of getting SC Level clearance. We will support the application for Security Clearance if the individual does not have it. Due to the nature of the work an individual is required to be a UK National (as approved by the MOD). Dual passport holders are acceptable if the second country is approved by the vetting authority.

Qualifications and Experience

• BEng / BSc in Materials Engineering or similar (post graduate qualifications are desirable)
• The ideal candidate will have direct experience of the analysis of material performance data and understand the influence of service environment on the change in properties.
• An understanding of the testing procedures for material performance and related standards is necessary.
• A understanding of statistical testing of material data is essential.
• An understanding of the processing and metallurgy of steels is a particular benefit.

Behavioural and/or Technical Know-how

• Rigorous and processes oriented.
• Strong interpersonal and team leadership skills.
• Possess a development mindset – seeks to grow knowledge and ability.
• A reliable team member.

Join us and work with global teams to support global customers ! At Arabelle Solutions, we have team members of more than 49 nationalities spread across 16 countries.

At Arabelle Solutions, we know diversity makes teams and business stronger.

Arabelle Solutions is a leading provider of nuclear turbine island technology and services. A third of the world's nuclear power plants rely on our technologies and services.

Our innovative solutions and highly skilled teams energize the world with reliable, low-carbon electricity - critical for a sustainable future.

With a heritage going back to the industry's early days, our expertise is built on continuous design innovation, manufacturing world-class turbine island technology and providing essential services to maintain, maximize and extend the lifetime of nuclear power plants across Europe, Asia and Africa.

Our technologies range from the world's most powerful steam turbine in operation to modular designs optimized for SMRs, as well as generators, pumps, heat-exchangers, controls systems and cyber security.

Arabelle Solutions has around 3,300 employees working across 16 countries.

Why work here?

Arabelle Solutions believes that investing in employee development is key to our success. Our culture of learning focuses on developing our people and promoting the skills for the future. Thrive in a supportive work culture that is committed to continuous learning.

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