Hybrid Research Engineer II, Atmospheric Perils Vulnerability

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About the role

  • Research Engineer responsible for developing models related to atmospheric perils at Verisk. Collaborate with experts in engineering and meteorology to assess impacts of catastrophic events.

Responsibilities

  • Developing, enhancing and supporting the engineering/vulnerability components of Verisk’s atmospheric perils based portfolio risk analysis models
  • Identifying the impact that these perils can have on the built environment
  • Working closely with a team of structural engineers, meteorologists, hydrologists, hydraulic engineers, statisticians, and specialists in financial application of probabilistic risk assessment
  • Performing high-quality self-directed research
  • Presenting and explaining results to internal stakeholders and external clients
  • Preparing and presenting work at staff internal and client external meetings

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a special emphasis in Structural Engineering
  • Experience in performance-based design, probabilistic and stochastic risk assessment and modeling, and reliability theory with applications to the field of structural engineering
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Python along with other productivity software including R, MATLAB, Microsoft Office
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and excellent documentation skills
  • Knowledge of GIS applications (e.g. ArcView) and SQL server is a plus

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Paid Time Off program

Job title

Research Engineer II, Atmospheric Perils Vulnerability

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$110,000 - $120,000 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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