Diagnostics Integration Scientist
Location: Reading/ Basingstoke area
Package: AWE offer a competitive salary, market leading
contributory pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, excellent work/life
balance including a 9-day working fortnight and flexible working hours (role
dependent).
A salary sacrifice scheme is also available and we will considercandidates looking for full time or part time hours.
Would you like to use your skills to play a key role in developing
and deploying scientific equipment to support characterisation of a wide range
of challenging materials such as organics, inorganics and actinide metals? If
so, the Materials Characterisation Team have a range of exciting opportunities
available in instrumentation design for experienced hires.
Applying your expertise, you will work alongside materials
experts, identifying areas where materials knowledge gaps exist and then
develop and implement bespoke equipment and software that enables new data to
be obtained. This role will also entail assessing the
current materials characterisation process that are performed within Materials
and Analytical Science, identifying opportunities to improve data quality and
experimental throughput through automation.
We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates with
experience or knowledge in the field of control and instrumentation,
automation, data acquisition and sensors.
It is desirable that you can demonstrate the following:
- Degree level knowledge of a relevant scientific / engineering
- discipline or equivalent science / engineering experience
- Strong communication skills, verbal and written
- Experience in designing and assembling scientific equipment/instrumentation
- Experience in automation and programming of equipment using
- LabVIEW, C++ etc
- Experience in process development and process improvement
Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role, be willing and able to work in designated areas to working patterns.
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