Marine Electronic Data Analyst

Are you a graduate or post-graduate looking for an exciting position that helps transportation operate in safer and more environmentally friendly ways?

If so, you’ll be interested in the opportunity to join the team at Avenca as a Marine Electronic Data Analyst applying and developing software systems and techniques for analysing data from marine data recorders.

Avenca are world leading suppliers of cutting-edge systems and services for the analysis of data from “black box” recorders (as fitted to ships over 3000 Gross Tonnes worldwide), and we are looking for a dynamic graduate to join our successful team as a Marine Electronic Data Analyst. The role will mainly involve extracting and processing data so that it can be analysed using Avenca’s MADAS software (used by National Accident Investigation Authorities around the world) and AURA SaaS (which provides lawyers, insurers, consultants and shipping companies with web-based analysis of their data); and then liaising with the customer to ensure that the required form of analysis is performed.

There will also be opportunities to get involved with the research, specification, development and testing of the highly innovative analysis software and systems which Avenca develops, and the training and support of customers in the use of our software and systems.

What You’ll Need 

The successful candidate will be a motivated self-starter, with -

• An eye for detail
• A degree - preferably in a technical, scientific, or software/computing-related subject, although other disciplines may be considered (subject to having passed “A” level Maths). 
• A high degree of computer literacy 
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

An interest in, or experience of, any of the following would also be beneficial:

• Marine Navigation, Electronics, or other Marine/Naval experience
• Software Design and Development
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Acoustic or Video signal processing
• Forensic data analysis

Who We Are 

Based in the village of Alderbury on the outskirts of Salisbury (although largely working hybrid/remotely), Avenca is an innovative technology development company, specialising in the development and application of data analysis software and services. Our clients include national accident investigation authorities, major global shipping companies, and international law firms and insurers around the world. 

What We Can Offer 

An exciting challenge in a unique working environment. Salary will be competitive, based upon capabilities and experience, with opportunity for advancement based upon performance.