Remote Research Engineer - Radiation Effects on Electronics

Space Radiation Services; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Manchester is seeking a Research Engineer focusing on radiation effects on electronics. The role offers flexibility in hours, including part-time options. Candidates will analyze electronic parts for radiation effects, communicate findings through technical reports, and may travel for testing. Ideal for physicists or engineers with strong technical writing skills, this position supports clients in the space industry. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Competitive compensation

Remote work options

Qualifications

• 2 years of industry experience as an Electrical Engineer, Physicist, or related discipline.
• 4 years experience in roles that require proficiency in technical writing.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Perform desk-based research into radiation effects mechanisms.
• Interpret experimental radiation test data, and draw conclusions.
• Produce clear, well-structured technical reports.

Skills

Technical writing

Project management

Self-driven research

Analytical skills

Independent and proactive learning

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics

Job description

A leading engineering consulting firm in Manchester is seeking a Research Engineer focusing on radiation effects on electronics. The role offers flexibility in hours, including part-time options. Candidates will analyze electronic parts for radiation effects, communicate findings through technical reports, and may travel for testing. Ideal for physicists or engineers with strong technical writing skills, this position supports clients in the space industry. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.