Visual Signalling R&D Engineer (Marine Tech)

Trinity House; Tendring; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime charity in Harwich is seeking a Research & Innovation Engineer to manage visual signalling projects. The role involves refining LED light source designs, conducting light measurements, and utilizing drones for performance assessments. The ideal candidate will possess a science or engineering degree, strong project management abilities, and effective communication skills. This position offers a chance to influence marine navigation aids within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Able to effectively communicate technical matters.
• Practical experience in a marine environment is desirable.
• Good project management skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Manage visual signalling projects within the department.
• Carry out technical tasks and write reports on key conclusions.
• Work alongside engineers to maintain light measurement facilities.

Skills

Project management skills

Effective communication

Innovative thinking

Education

Science or engineering degree

Job description

A maritime charity in Harwich is seeking a Research & Innovation Engineer to manage visual signalling projects. The role involves refining LED light source designs, conducting light measurements, and utilizing drones for performance assessments. The ideal candidate will possess a science or engineering degree, strong project management abilities, and effective communication skills. This position offers a chance to influence marine navigation aids within a supportive team environment.