Job Description

The Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute (CMMI) is a Centre of Excellence for marine and maritime research, innovation and technology development and has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme and matching funding from the Government of the Republic of Cyprus. The CMMI pulls together expertise from local universities, industry and international partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the activities of the Centre for Naval Architecture, Ocean and Marine Engineering (NAOME) at the Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute (CMMI).
•  Support engineering design, modelling, analysis, and experimental work related to marine mechanical and energy systems, contributing to CMMI’s research, innovation, education, and service activities.
• Work within multidisciplinary teams on engineering challenges related to marine systems, sustainability, and performance assessment.
• Support the development and application of data-driven and sensor-enabled solutions for marine environments.
• Undertake hands-on technical activities, including supporting the use of marine generator sets (gensets) for testing purposes.
• Assist with monitoring, data collection, and analysis using integrated sensors and analysers.

Requirements:

• BSc in Mechanical Engineering or Marine Engineering.

• MSc and/or PhD in a relevant field (advantageous).

• Proven experience in engineering modelling techniques such as CFD and CAD, with practical coding skills in Python and/or MATLAB.

• Experience working with sensors and data acquisition systems, including integration with digital or IoT-based platforms (advantageous).

• Familiarity with marine energy systems and performance assessment methodologies (advantageous).

• Experience with Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodologies and tools such as Umberto or SimaPro (advantageous).

• Experience in analysing engine performance and emissions using sensor-based measurement systems and gas analysers (advantageous).

• Experience in proposal writing and a proven successful track record in attracting external funding (advantageous).

Personal Characteristics:

• Strong analytical and integrative thinking.

• Strong organisational and teamwork skills.

• Strong written, oral, graphical, and digital presentation skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and plan personal workload effectively.

• Ability to solve problems creatively.

• An EU work permit will be considered an advantage.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• 13th Salary
• Pension Plan
• Flexible Working Hours
• Hybrid Working Model
• “Dress for your Day”
• 21 days of Annual Leave
• Offering additional days off
• Extensive learning opportunities
• Purpose-driven organisation
• A culture of belonging where everyone feels seen, heard, valued for who they are and empowered to succeed

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application at https://onlinerecruitment.exelsyslive.com/?c=F42756CA-250D-4329-A94E-AF210B11B864&v=NAOME2026.1  by the 2nd of March 2026, including:

• A detailed CV.

For further information, don't hesitate to get in touch with us at +357 24506122 or +357 24506125.

CMMI is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, or sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic.

All applications will be treated in strict confidence. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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