Located in Hamburg, the private and independent Hamburg Ship Model Basin - HSVA - is a service and consulting company for clients in the maritime industry worldwide. Our products contribute to a greener, more sustainable usage of marine environments. We help reducing emissions from shipping and we increase safety in marine transportation. We are partners to our clients for the development of innovative, tailor-made solutions in shipping and offshore operations. For experimental investigations we are offering world class testing facilities. Its leading role in national and international research programs makes HSVA a most competent partner in science and services in the field of maritime hydrodynamics, maritime aerodynamics and arctic technology as well as associated disciplines.

Requirements

• At least second level university degree (MSc, PhD), preferably with knowledge of measuring techniques, fluid mechanics, naval architecture, mechanical engineering or comparable fields
• Good management and self-organisation skills with a structured way of working
• Very good knowledge and professional experience in applied marine hydrodynamics with a deep background in either:
• Testing equipment and testing facilities
• Resistance and propulsion
• Cavitation, hydroacoustic and propellers
• Seakeeping and manoeuvring
• Ice technology
• Motivated to take responsibilities
• Team player and strong communicator
• Self-motivated lifelong learner
• Good computer skills, preferable programming skills
• Willingness to work in a dynamic environment with experimental facilities, including flexible working times
• Excellent verbal and written English language skills
• Preferably German language skills or willingness to learn Germa

• Project management including
• Organizing project work
• Monitor project progress and budget
• Conducting of model tests in different facilities
• Consulting services for customers and preparing quotations
• Internal communication and coordination
• Scientific responsibility and analysis of results
• Reporting and presentation in German and English
• Development of customized solutions in your field of expertise

• Development and research in the above mentioned areas

  Requirements

• At least second level university degree (MSc, PhD), preferably with knowledge of measuring techniques, fluid mechanics, naval architecture, mechanical engineering or comparable fields

• Good management and self-organisation skills with a structured way of working
• Very good knowledge and professional experience in applied marine hydrodynamics with a deep background in either:
• Testing equipment and testing facilities
• Resistance and propulsion
• Cavitation, hydroacoustic and propellers
• Seakeeping and manoeuvring
• Ice technology
• Motivated to take responsibilities
• Team player and strong communicator
• Self-motivated lifelong learner
• Good computer skills, preferable programming skills
• Willingness to work in a dynamic environment with experimental facilities, including flexible working times
• Excellent verbal and written English language skills
• Preferably German language skills or willingness to learn German