Research and Development Specialist
1 month ago
Thames Water Utilities Limited is seeking a Research Scientist/Engineer to join their dynamic team in shaping the future of water.
About the RoleWe are looking for a highly skilled research engineer or scientist passionate about tackling climate challenges through nationally recognised projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support Net-Zero goals. This role involves researching, developing, and innovating solutions to address significant challenges in the water sector.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct research and development activities to identify new technologies and strategies for solving complex problems in the water sector.
- Develop and implement research projects to achieve high-quality outputs and results.
- Analyse data using Python, MATLAB, or similar tools to produce robust conclusions and recommendations.
- Present project outputs at internal and external meetings to communicate with stakeholders.
- Collaborate with internal clients, external contractors/suppliers, and research organisations to promote research and innovation.
This Hybrid role is based at Reading Sewage Treatment Works but may require attendance at other Thames Water sites depending on project requirements.
Working Hours: 36 hours a week, Monday to Friday. Driving License: Must have a valid UK driving licence.
What You Will Need- Hold a degree in science or engineering or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
- A competitive salary between £40,000 to £50,000 per annum.
- 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with length of service (plus bank holidays).
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Personal medical assessments open to all once a year.
- A wider benefits package including our benefits hub with offers and information to save you money and support your well-being.
At Thames Water, our purpose is to deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities, and planet can thrive. We need to keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running, and more. So every drop is more precious than ever.
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