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Job opportunity for MSc Naval Architect or Industrial Engineer
2012-02-14 | From Miguel Santos Herrán
Wedge Global is pleased to announce that we are recruting 1 MSc Naval Architect or Industrial Engineer to focus on a range of projects related to wave energy conversion.

WEDGE GLOBAL S.L.  is a recently established trading company with 100% Spanish capital (we are based in Santander, Spain, with project office in Madrid)  derived from the project start-up WEDGE and made up by its two founding partners, business and technological development, together with SODERCAN (investment organization in the Cantabrian government). http://wedgeglobal.com/en 

Wedge’s Mission:

  • Created in 2008 to develop an innovative solution for generating electricity from ocean waves (wave energy), a new and steadily growing segment within the renewable energy industry.
  • To reduce wave electricity production costs to sustainable levels through technology development, operational excellence and scalability to ultimately compete with conventional generation.
  • To provide an integrated, portfolio-based approach to project economics from site selection and project development through transmission access, power purchase agreement and project asset sale.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assuming tasks related to conceptual desgin, modelling and analysis of floating bodies for electricity offshore generation from wave energy.
  • Contract for approx. 24 months

 

COMPETENCES

Essential

  • Good student record
  • High-level English skills

 

Preferred

  • Advanced knowledge in Hydrodynamics
  • Experience with scientific software, in particular Finite Element calculations
  • Experience in project development, in particular in Renewable Energy
  • Experience in ships/platforms design and manufacture tracking
  • French and German skills
Start date
2012-03-01
Job period
Mid-term project/job (6 months- 2 years)
Contact information
We would like someone to start ASAP. However, we do not have a fixed start date as such. If you would like to apply please send your CV to info@wedgeglobal.com
Contact email
info@wedgeglobal.com
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