Graduate Metocean Engineer

DHI is a global and independent company dedicated to working on challenges within the fields of water and environment and sustainability. Within these fields, we provide a wide range of consulting, research, and policy services as well as leading edge technologies and products. At DHI, we are constantly looking for passionate and talented people who are eager to join us.

By joining DHI, you will not only become part of a dynamic and collaborative global team of experts; you will be empowered to innovate and grow in your area of expertise. This forms the basis for DHI’s aim to disseminate our knowledge effectively across our worldwide network of offices to ensure that our employees can effectively support our clients irrespective of their location.

Do you have strong qualifications and the desire to grow your career in technically challenging Ports and Terminals engineering projects? Are you an outstanding communicator with the ability to work effectively in multilateral project teams? If yes, we can offer you an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant team of committed Ports and Terminal engineers operating from our office in Chennai, India.

Responsibilities and Challenges
DHI is seeking a motivated and dedicated graduate metocean engineer with a strong educational background in coastal engineering and/or coastal sciences; to learn and practice various skill sets for supporting projects, majority includes scientific and engineering analyses and numerical modelling as a supporting tool. The main responsibilities and challenges in the job are:

• Key tasks in the initial stage include data collection and processing, numerical modelling, engineering and scientific analyses, and report writing (where English proficiency needs to be excellent)
• Undertakes the technical work as part of a project team or alone
• Assisting, executing, and managing projects
• Work closely and effectively with project teams while contributing to project deliverables
• Whenever suitable and required, involve in technical proposal writing
• Be able to travel with project teams to project sites for project purpose, whenever required
• Perform quality-control checks on model input and results
• Develop statistical and graphical (static and animations) comparisons of model results and data
• Participate in project meetings, proposal preparation, report writing and presentations
• Progressively responsible for supporting and conducting project management

Accountabilities

• Exhibit great professionalism, learning attitude, and teamwork towards performance excellence while maintaining DHI’s world class reputation
• Accountable to project team leader or project manager for performance of project activities
• Accountable to Department Head for overall quality and timeliness of activities

Skills and Qualifications

• Expected to learn and practice various skill sets for supporting projects, majority includes scientific and engineering analyses and numerical modelling as a supporting tool.
• To become an expert user in one or more relevant DHI MIKE software products.
• Need to take his/her own initiative to learn and master knowledge in related engineering aspects.
• MSc., M.Tech in Coastal/Offshore engineering, Meteorology, Oceanography, or related science areas
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Skill in MATLAB or Python will be considered advantageous

DHI Offers

• A dynamic and flexible working environment
• A great opportunity to utilise, shape and expand your skills and expertise
• A team of highly motivated colleagues, experts in the digital water space
• Exceptional opportunity to grow your professional technical career in an internationally acclaimed company
• A unique chance to work with highly professional and motivated colleagues from all around the world

Office Location

• You will be placed in our office located in Chennai, India. You will also be working remotely from our offices located in Malaysia and Australia up to one month per year.

Applications / Next Step

• Please submit your application including Cover letter and CV via the relevant job posting on DHI’s website: http://www.dhigroup.com/careers
• Deadline for application is 15th October 2024
• For further information please email to [email protected]

Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Department: India

Deadline: 15 October 2024

Location: Chennai, India