Senior Research Engineer
Job Reference: 32366-Senior research engineer
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Transportation and Logistics
Job Title: Senior Research Engineer - Transportation and Logistics
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Research Engineer to join our dynamic team focused on advancing innovations in the transportation and logistics sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in engineering principles, data analysis, and research methodologies, with a particular emphasis on improving transportation systems and logistics operations.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Research & Development:
- Conduct cutting-edge research in transportation and logistics, focusing on optimization, automation, and sustainability.
- Develop and implement innovative solutions to enhance the efficiency, safety, and reliability of transportation systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify research needs and opportunities within the organization.
2. Data Analysis & Modeling:
- Utilize advanced data analysis techniques and modeling tools to assess transportation systems, logistics processes, and operational performance.
- Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform strategic decisions and research directions.
3. Project Management:
- Lead and manage research projects from conception through execution, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry standards.
- Prepare detailed project proposals, budgets, and timelines, and present findings to stakeholders.
4. Collaboration & Communication:
- Work closely with industry partners, academic institutions, and government agencies to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Communicate research findings and technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences through reports, presentations, and publications.
5. Technical Leadership:
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and researchers within the team.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in transportation and logistics, integrating new knowledge into ongoing research efforts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Transportation, Logistics, or a related field; a Master’s or Ph.D. degree is preferred.
- A minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 8 years of relevant experience in transportation systems, logistics engineering, or a related domain.
- Proficiency in data analysis software tools (e.g., MATLAB, Python, R) and modeling software (e.g., AnyLogic, Simul8).
- Strong understanding of transportation principles, logistics strategies, and supply chain management.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong analytical mindset.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in presenting technical information to diverse audiences.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- The chance to contribute to impactful projects in the transportation and logistics sectors.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their experience and qualifications for the position.
Closing Date: 2024-09-25
Please send your application to: apply@recruiteramerica.com
We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who is eager to make a difference in the field of transportation and logistics!
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