Midland Valley is a structural geology software and consulting company. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a multi-disciplined individual to join our dynamic team. You will play a key role in the development of our core technology - structural geological restoration algorithms. You will undertake both software engineering and geological projects and will be expected to interact closely with specialists in our client companies. Geological project work will focus on using new algorithms and developing workflows to solve problems for commercial clients in Oil and Gas, Mining and Sequestration sectors.

Requirements:

• You will be a structural geologist with a PhD.
• You will have an understanding of kinematic modelling
• You will have a knowledge of geometric modelling, geomechanics, finite element, and discrete element modelling approaches
• You will be fluent in C, C++ or equivalent
• Experience of algorithm design and implementation to solve problems in related field
• Excellent maths skills
• Interested in problem solving and working as a team member
• Excellent communication skills including fluency in English

Desirable:

• Field work experience in deformed terrain
• Fracture analysis and subsurface modelling

Responsibilities:

You will be a key R&D individual creating the next generation structural restoration algorithms and will be required to work on, and with, our structural geology software, Move, including programming, UI and design of algorithms. You will integrate with and work as part of the engineering team.

You will be expected to take an active role in promoting Midland Valley through technical publications, conferences, technical presentations and client visits, taking an active role in the company and a flexible approach to working with a multi-disciplinary, multi-national team.

This position reports to the Development Team Leaders

Type: Permanent

Location: Glasgow with travel to overseas clients and locations as appropriate.

Salary: competitive salary and benefits

To apply please send a covering letter and CV to jobs@mve.com