Physicist - Defence Sector Engineering - Cambridge

ZipRecruiter; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Defence company in Cambridge seeks a Physicist to develop advanced technologies for the UK's defence. The role involves working on diverse physics projects, including AI and Machine Learning, with opportunities for career development and collaboration. Attractive benefits and competitive salary based on experience are offered.

Benefits

Bonus

Enhanced pension

Dental care

Gym access

Free lunch

Qualifications

• Experience in thermal, optics, electromagnetics, acoustics, fluidics, and chemical technologies.
• Security clearance required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Work on physics projects across various scientific technologies.
• Engage in projects involving AI and Machine Learning.

Skills

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Physics

Collaboration

Education

PhD

Post-doc

Job description

Job Description

Physicist - Defence Sector Engineering - Cambridge

A growing Defence company based in Cambridge offers an exciting opportunity for a Physicist to work on a wide range of cutting-edge technologies that will enhance the UK's defence against external threats, focusing on defensive technologies.

Responsibilities include:

1. Working on physics projects spanning thermal, optics, electromagnetics, acoustics, fluidics, chemical, and other scientific technologies.
2. Providing detailed experience related to complex projects in these fields on your CV.
3. Possibly working across various sectors, with a preference for candidates with Defence sector experience.
4. Obtaining or holding security clearance due to the nature of the work.
5. Engaging in projects involving Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, requiring a keen interest in these areas.

Benefits include:

• Competitive starting salary based on experience.
• Bonus, enhanced pension, dental care, gym access, free lunch, and other benefits.

Experience level: Ranges from PhD/post-doc to seasoned industry professionals. Opportunities for early-career development and mentoring for experienced candidates.

The company emphasizes collaboration within teams and with external partners.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately due to high interest and quick recruitment process. For more information, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment, or Newton Colmore Scientific Recruitment Specialists, at 0121 268 2240. Please submit your CV to discuss the role further.