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Geotechnical R&D Engineer
Viridien
USA
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago
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Qualifications:
- Required
- Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering with significant research in advanced soil mechanics and laboratory testing
- Strong hands-on experience with equipment such as:
- Cyclic triaxial
- Direct/simple shear
- Resonant column and torsional shear
- Bender element systems
- Solid understanding of geotechnical laboratory standards (ASTM, BS, ISO)
- Ability to manage projects and collaborate with academic and industry partners
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to present complex technical topics clearly
- Passion for geotechnical testing and a desire to deepen understanding of soil behavior
- PhD in Geotechnical Engineering with a focus on Unsaturated Soil Mechanics
- Experience developing and validating geotechnical testing prototypes
- Research background with peer-reviewed publications in soil dynamics or unsaturated soils
- Prior involvement in large-scale geotechnical R&D projects related to cyclic loading or earthquake engineering
- Experience transitioning R&D prototypes into manufacturable, quality-controlled products
- Familiarity with calibration, quality control, and system integration for precision equipment manufacturing
- Base salary range: $110,000–$120,000 per year (Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The range listed reflects the base salary only and does not include bonus, benefits, or other forms of compensation.)
- 401(k) with company match
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Professional development assistance
- Employee referral program
- Our Hiring Process
- At Geocomp, we are committed to delivering a respectful, inclusive, and transparent recruitment experience.
- Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to provide individual feedback to every applicant. Only candidates whose qualifications closely match the role criteria will be contacted for an interview. We do, however, aim to share personalized feedback with those who progress to the first round of interviews and beyond.
- We are also dedicated to ensuring that our hiring process accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the application or interview stages, please don’t hesitate to contact your recruiter directly.
- We see things differently. Diversity fuels our innovation, we value the unique ways in which we differ, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals.
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD in Geotechnical Engineering with a focus on Unsaturated Soil Mechanics
- Experience developing and validating geotechnical testing prototypes
- Research background with peer-reviewed publications in soil dynamics or unsaturated soils
- Prior involvement in large-scale geotechnical R&D projects related to cyclic loading or earthquake engineering
- Experience transitioning R&D prototypes into manufacturable, quality-controlled products
- Familiarity with calibration, quality control, and system integration for precision equipment manufacturing
- Benefits Package:
- Base salary range: $110,000–$120,000 per year (Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The range listed reflects the base salary only and does not include bonus, benefits, or other forms of compensation.)
- 401(k) with company match
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Professional development assistance
- Employee referral program
- Our Hiring Process
- At Geocomp, we are committed to delivering a respectful, inclusive, and transparent recruitment experience.
- Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to provide individual feedback to every applicant. Only candidates whose qualifications closely match the role criteria will be contacted for an interview. We do, however, aim to share personalized feedback with those who progress to the first round of interviews and beyond.
- We are also dedicated to ensuring that our hiring process accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments to fully participate in the application or interview stages, please don’t hesitate to contact your recruiter directly.
- We see things differently. Diversity fuels our innovation, we value the unique ways in which we differ, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals.
About Viridien
Oil & Gas3500 employeesFounded 1931
French publicly listed geoscience company providing Earth data, digital science, sensing and monitoring solutions to industrial clients.
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