Senior Photonics Experimental Physicist – R&D Leader

Newton Colmore Consulting Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm based in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Experimental Physicist to join their research and development teams. The role involves designing complex sensing instruments aimed at protecting lives, requiring expertise in fields like optical physics and thermodynamics. Ideal candidates will also have a strong academic background and the ability to secure necessary security clearance. The company offers a competitive package with excellent career growth opportunities, including a bonus program.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus programme

Career progression and training

Qualifications

• Expertise in optical physics, thermodynamics, electromagnetics, or fluidics needed.
• Ability to attain security clearance for this role.
• Passion for delivering step changes in technology.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop complex sensing instruments.
• Analyze, model, and create prototypes for manufacturing.
• Work in a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Optical physics

Thermodynamics

Electromagnetics

Fluidics

Machine learning application

Education

Strong academics in physics

Job description

A leading technology firm based in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Experimental Physicist to join their research and development teams. The role involves designing complex sensing instruments aimed at protecting lives, requiring expertise in fields like optical physics and thermodynamics. Ideal candidates will also have a strong academic background and the ability to secure necessary security clearance. The company offers a competitive package with excellent career growth opportunities, including a bonus program.