Cement Research & Development Engineer (KTP Associate)

This KTP project is a partnership between The University of Aberdeen and Resolute Energy Solutions, Stonehaven. We are seeking a Cement Research and Development Engineer (KTP Associate).

This 30-month fixed term post is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and experienced graduate or researcher in Civil, Structural, Materials or Mechanical Engineering or a strongly related field, to fast track their career development as a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Associate.

Please note the start date is flexible and will be agreed with the successful applicant.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2.1 Honours degree in Civil, Structural, Materials or Mechanical Engineering. Postgraduate qualification in Structural, Civil, or Materials Engineering is desirable, reflecting the technical complexity and need for expertise in materials and structural analysis.

Skills and Knowledge

• Finite Element Modelling and numerical analysis using software like Abaqus.
• Experimental test design for materials and structural properties.
• Project and people management to coordinate resources and timelines.
• Resource planning, ensuring availability of materials for testing.
• Data analysis and reporting, including the ability to produce SOPs and technical documentation.
• Collaboration and communication, crucial for engaging the company’s team, customers, and stakeholders.
• Training delivery, enabling knowledge transfer and team engagement.
• Understanding of cementing and polymer chemistry.

Research Responsibilities

About the Business

Resolute Energy Solutions design and execute alternative barrier methods for onshore and offshore applications, to stop emissions from leaking from wells to surface.

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