Vessel Performance Engineer

Marine Resources; City Of London; Hybride; GBP 50 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Marine Resources is seeking a Vessel Performance Engineer to join a growing team developing cutting-edge maritime technology. You will analyze operational data, validate performance improvements and support customers with insights into propulsion innovations.

The role is hybrid, based in Southampton or London, and offered as a full-time permanent position. You will use Python to process data, build models, and present clear findings to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• A degree in Engineering, Mathematics or a related technical discipline.
• Experience within an engineering, analytical, vessel performance or numerical simulation environment.
• A strong understanding of engineering principles, fluid mechanics and vessel propulsion.
• Excellent analytical and statistical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Deliver vessel performance assessments and fuel-saving predictions using operational data and analytical tools.
• Develop performance assessment methodologies and evaluation plans.
• Investigate vessel performance issues through data analysis and numerical modelling.
• Support performance verification activities with customers and independent third parties.
• Ensure the quality and reproducibility of analyses, whilst understanding assumptions and limitations.
• Conduct simulation studies, assessing convergence, mesh sensitivity and numerical uncertainty.
• Compare simulation outputs with operational measurements and test data.
• Utilise Python to process data, automate workflows and analyse results.
• Present technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Connaissances

Analytical mindset

Data analysis

Statistical skills

Communication skills

Formation

Engineering or Mathematics degree

Outils

Python

Power BI

MATLAB

GitHub

Description du poste

Vessel Performance Engineer

Salary: c£50,000 - £60,000

Hybrid working

Southampton or London based

Full Time - Permanent

Are you looking for a new role and have a background in Vessel Performance and Data analysis?

My client is developing cutting-edge technology that is helping to transform the maritime industry's approach to fuel efficiency and decarbonisation. With ambitious growth plans and innovative products already making a tangible impact across the global shipping sector, this is a fantastic opportunity for an analytically minded engineer to join a business at the forefront of sustainable marine technology.

As a Vessel Performance Engineer, you will play a key role in assessing and optimising vessel performance, analysing operational data, validating performance improvements, and supporting customers with technical insights that demonstrate the value of innovative propulsion technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver vessel performance assessments and fuel-saving predictions using operational data and analytical tools.
• Develop performance assessment methodologies and evaluation plans.
• Investigate vessel performance issues through data analysis and numerical modelling.
• Support performance verification activities with customers and independent third parties.
• Ensure the quality and reproducibility of analyses, whilst understanding assumptions and limitations.
• Conduct simulation studies, assessing convergence, mesh sensitivity and numerical uncertainty.
• Compare simulation outputs with operational measurements and test data.
• Utilise Python to process data, automate workflows and analyse results.
• Present technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

About You

To be successful in this position, you will ideally possess:

• A degree in Engineering, Mathematics or a related technical discipline.
• Experience within an engineering, analytical, vessel performance or numerical simulation environment.
• A strong understanding of engineering principles, fluid mechanics and vessel propulsion.
• Excellent analytical and statistical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A methodical and collaborative approach to problem-solving.

Desirable Experience

• Python programming.
• Power BI.
• MATLAB.
• GitHub or version control experience.

What's on Offer?

• Opportunity to work on genuinely innovative maritime technology.
• Exposure to cutting-edge vessel performance, simulation and data analysis projects.
• Collaborative and highly technical engineering environment.
• Genuine opportunity to contribute towards the decarbonisation of the global shipping industry.