Research and Development Project Manager

Research and Development Project Manager - Shape the Future of Maritime Efficiency

Vessel Performance Solutions (VPS), a leading innovator in maritime technology and proud member of the GTT Group, is seeking a visionary Research and Development Project Manager to drive our cutting-edge initiatives in ship performance optimization.

About VPS

At VPS, we're revolutionizing the maritime industry through advanced data analytics and performance management solutions. Our mission is to be the reference for vessel performance management, helping the shipping industry transition towards a carbon-free future. Recently acquired by GTT, the global leader in LNG membrane tanks, we're poised for exponential growth and innovation.

Your Role

As our R&D Project Manager, you'll spearhead groundbreaking projects, including a 3-year initiative funded by Innovation Fund Denmark to develop a mathematical model for predicting biofouling and its impact on ship efficiency. You'll be at the forefront of creating state-of-the-art products that keep VPS as the market leader in vessel performance management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of advanced models to drive fleet efficiency for our clients
• Manage the biofouling model project, collaborating with industry partners
• Define project objectives and requirements with key stakeholders
• Inspire and guide cross-functional teams to achieve exceptional outcomes
• Ensure cost-efficient project management and high-quality deliverables
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customer needs and escalations

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Machine Learning, or related field
• Experience in the shipping industry or academia is highly desirable
• Strong analytical skills and research abilities
• Proven project management expertise
• Proficiency in building and calibrating mathematical models
• Knowledge of software development processes
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Why Join VPS?

• Be part of a fast-growing company at the forefront of maritime technology
• Work on impactful projects that contribute to sustainable shipping
• Collaborate with industry leaders and renowned clients
• Enjoy the stability and resources of the GTT Group
• Opportunities for professional growth and learning
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Are you ready to make waves in maritime efficiency and sustainability? Join VPS and help steer the shipping industry towards a greener future!Apply now and be part of the maritime tech revolution!