Lead X‑Ray Operations Engineer – Pulsed Power

AWE; Reading; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious engineering firm is seeking an X-Ray Operations Team Leader to lead a specialist team in operating high power flash X-Ray machines. This role requires significant experience in pulsed power systems and excellent leadership qualities. Successful candidates will be based in France for five years and should have a degree in physics or engineering. Benefits include professional development opportunities, extensive leave, and a supportive relocation package.

Benefits

270 hours of annual leave

Professional career development funding

Maternity and paternity pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Defined contribution pension

Discounts on everyday spending

Special Leave Policy for volunteering and public service

Relocation package for deployment to France

Qualifications

• Must be able to assign to France for a 5-year period.
• Expected to drive due to limited public transport.
• Requires at least B1 level in French, lessons provided.
• Must have Full DV clearance at deployment time.
• Medically fit to work in regulated areas with respirator.
• On-call duty manager approximately 1 week in 6.

Responsibilities

• Lead EPURE X-Ray Operations Team.
• Guide team members and maintain technical capability.
• Commission and operate high power flash X-Ray machines.

Skills

Excellent leadership qualities

Significant experience with pulsed power systems

Stakeholder engagement

Ability to work in a regulated environment

Education

Degree in physics or engineering

Job description

A prestigious engineering firm is seeking an X-Ray Operations Team Leader to lead a specialist team in operating high power flash X-Ray machines. This role requires significant experience in pulsed power systems and excellent leadership qualities. Successful candidates will be based in France for five years and should have a degree in physics or engineering. Benefits include professional development opportunities, extensive leave, and a supportive relocation package.