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For a business to succeed, it needs the right people, with the right skills and values. We seek exceptional individuals who champion our values-based culture and team spirit. Here at Gardline, we are committed to each and every one of our staff members worldwide. We empower our staff to gain new skills, bring new ideas to the table, to grow and develop. Together!

Make your mark as a Computer Scientist at Gardline!

We have an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Computer Scientist in our busy Engineering Department based Great Yarmouth. As a bright and ambitious individual, you will foster strong working relationships across technical functions, commercial, operations, and reporting departments. Your primary responsibility will be to provide acoustic modelling support and contribute to the continuous development of marine acoustic equipment and mitigation functions. This role is critical to Gardline’s operations, and we are looking for a proactive and passionate scientist to significantly impact the organization and drive future success.

Your responsibilities as a Computer Scientist

• Software Development: You will be applying your skills and knowledge as a computer scientist to solve and support underwater acoustic based projects. Training in underwater acoustics will be provided where required.
• Programming: Develop software using a variety of programming languages and techniques including Python, Java, C++, or similar.
• Machine Learning: Develop models using AI and machine learning is desirable.
• Numerical Modelling: Applying Finite Element Method (FEM) knowledge to solve engineering problems is desirable.
• Technical Project Management: Manage assigned projects, including providing in-depth support during sailing as required.
• Training Support: Assist with providing technical training for software users.
• Technical Advisory: Advise departmental managers on software/modelling technical capabilities.
• Equipment Development: Support the continuous development of current marine acoustic equipment.
• R&D Support: Support R&D to introduce new products into the operational environment, which may include sailing for equipment trials.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to and promotion of company QA and HSSE procedures.

Your qualities

You can move ahead as a Computer Scientist if you are;

A proactive and ambitious individual with excellent knowledge of acoustics hardware and software. Your experience is likely to have been gained in a similar role or as a computer scientist or software developer. Ideally, you will be educated to BEng/BSc level in a relevant discipline (Computer Science, Engineering, or similar). Offshore experience and the ability to pass an ENG1 medical and attain relevant offshore certificates is essential. Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or similar software packages is essential.
 

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• BEng/BSc in relevant discipline (Computer Science, Engineering, or similar
• Computer science related degree or academic course (desirable)
• Use of programming languages (Python, Java, C++).
• Driving license

What you can expect

• A range of benefits: In addition to your salary and flexible work arrangements, you will receive an annual holiday entitlement of 22 days (based on a full-time contract) which increases over time, a salary sacrifice pension scheme, access to private healthcare through Bupa as well as cycle to work and eye test schemes!
• Career opportunities: We challenge you every day to get better. Together we realise your full personal and professional career by creating development opportunities be that onshore or offshore.  Being part of the Boskalis Group also provides access to a vast range of opportunities literally across the globe!
• A warm welcome: We warmly welcome our new colleagues, so they feel at home as soon as possible. During your onboarding program, we give you all the ins and outs of Gardline!

Extra information

• Where you will work: Hewett Park, Hewett Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0NN.

• Fulltime: The position is a full-time, permanent role, 37.5 hours per week.
• Job Pack: Support and guidance for candidates
• Procedure: All you need to do to apply for a job is to complete the online application process and send it to us along with your CV and cover letter. As soon as you have sent your application, you will receive a confirmation email. If both sides are happy to proceed after interview(s), we will make you an offer to join Gardline. After successfully completing all the steps in the procedure, we warmly welcome you to our organisation.

Want to know more?
We are more than happy to answer your questions about the position of Acoustic Scientist. Please contact Caitlin at [email protected] or +44 07917477642

Interested? Please apply by filling in your details and by uploading your cover letter and CV on our careers site.

Disclaimer for recruitment and selection agencies

We don’t accept any unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment and selection agencies. In general, we don’t appreciate acquisition and this also applies to Boskalis colleagues or associated Boskalis companies.