RINA is currently recruiting for a R&D Engineer to join its office in Lecce, Italy within the Infrastructure Division.MissionThe candidate will be involved in both technical R&D activities for EU and National funded Projects and in technical activities for industrial Projects. Knowledge is required for the development of innovative solutions (both R&D and industrial) in the fields of Structural Health and Environmental Monitoring (SHM) systems for different final applications (e.g., construction, marine, oil & gas, among the others). Key AccountabilitiesHis/her duties will include planning and execution of technical/testing/on-site activities (both R&D and industrial), data analysis and interpretation, and technical reporting. The candidate will work in a dynamic consultancy environment, with the opportunity to increase his/her skills, potentially acting as focal technical point for his/her own areas of expertise.Qualifications 2 years of experience in similar roles Knowledge of traditional sensors (e.g., accelerometers, inclinometers, strain gauges, acoustic) and data acquisition systems, measuring technologies (e.g., fibre optics technology), and preliminary design of SHM systems Planning and execution of testing campaigns, Good level in English Availability to travel worldwide on short and mid-term assignments Master's Degree in Materials - Civil - Mechanical - Eletronic - Information Engineering The following aspects will be considered as a plus: Previous certifiable involvement in EU or National funded Project Previous certifiable experience in fields relevant for this job posting Basic knowledge of civil structures and infrastructures PhD degree in fields relevant for this job posting Basic knowledge of data analysis software (MATLAB, Mathcad, LabVIEW) #LI-AC2 EducationMaster's Degree in Civil Engineering or Materials EngineeringOther in Mechanical Engineering or Electronic/TLC EngineeringCompetenciesCLIENT INTIMACY - Embrace internal and external client needs, expectations, and requirements to ensure maximum satisfactionEARN TRUST - Take everyone's opinion into account and remain open to diversityMANAGE EMOTIONS - Recognise one's and other's emotions and express and regulate one's reactionsPIONEER CHANGE - Actively embrace change and benefit from the new circumstancesMAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS - Structure activities according to priorities, actions, resources and constraintTHINK FORWARD - Capitalise on experiences and translate them into action plans for the future With over 5,600 employees and 200 offices in 70 countries worldwide, RINA is a multinational player which provides certification, marine classification, product testing, site supervision and vendor inspection, training and engineering consultancy services across a wide range of sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion. The aim is to guarantee a project's technical, environmental and safety - and sometimes also economic and financial - sustainability. At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.
