(Senior) Magnet Engineer / Physicist
Diamond Light Source
Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, OxfordshireSalary £38,756 to £42,588 or £46,676 to £54,912 per annum for the Senior levelFull time / Flexible hours considered.Reference: 11427About UsDiamond Light Source is the UK’s national synchrotron science facility. By accelerating electrons to near light-speed, Diamond generates brilliant beams of light from infra-red to X-rays which are used for academic and industry research and development across a range of scientific disciplines including structural biology, physics, chemistry, materials science, engineering, earth, and environmental sciences.At Diamond we are currently undertaking a major upgrade of the facility, known as Diamond-II. Diamond-II will combine a new machine and new beamlines with a comprehensive series of upgrades to optics, detectors, sample environments, sample delivery capabilities and computing, which will ultimately generate an even more brilliant light source at a higher energy.About the RoleWe now have an excellent new opportunity for a (Senior) Magnet Engineer/Physicist to design, to procure and test the many different types of high quality accelerator magnets that will be needed for the Diamond-II project.The key duties of the role will include:
Applicants will be considered at either Grade 4 or 5 level, depending on the strength of your skills, experience and qualifications.About YouIf you have experience in the field of magnet design, construction, and testing, preferably of accelerator magnets, then we want to hear from you.You should have experience of design, production and testing of high-quality accelerator magnets, as well as supervision of procurement contracts.You will also need experience of magnetic measurement systems and of data analysis, as well as a good basic knowledge of electromagnetism.You should hold a Degree in Engineering or Physics, or demonstrate significant equivalent experience, with PhD qualified candidates desirable particularly at the senior level.You will demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with staff at all levels.BenefitsDiamond offers an exceptional benefits package to support staff in achieving a positive work/life balance. This includes 26 days annual leave plus Christmas closure, public holidays, 2 annual volunteering days and flexible working hours. We also offer an excellent defined benefit pension scheme. Staff also have access to a range of amenities on site including a nursery, cafes, a restaurant and sports and leisure facilities. A relocation allowance may also be available where applicable.To ApplyPlease use the online application process to apply and tell us why you believe you are suitable for this role.The initial closing date for applications is 22nd September, however applications will be reviewed and interviewed on an ongoing basis until this vacancy is filled.£38,756 to £42,588 or £46,676 to £54,912 per annum
£38756 – 42588 per year
Oxfordshire
Sun, 01 Sep 2024 00:57:00 GMT
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