Senior Technologist & Vacuum Tech R&D Engineer

Atlas Copco Group Co.,Ltd; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

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Job summary

Atlas Copco Vacuum Technique is seeking an experienced Technologist to join our Vacuum Technique Technology Group. This role focuses on identifying, developing and demonstrating innovative technologies for vacuum and abatement products and applications.

You will initiate and deliver technology projects, research emerging approaches and create proof-of-concept demonstrators. You will assess risk, produce robust evidence and share knowledge across internal teams, suppliers and academia.

Qualifications

• Degree, Masters or Doctorate in a relevant engineering or science discipline.
• Significant practical experience with design, experimental and investigative techniques.
• Ability to plan and deliver complex projects with clear documentation and design rules.

Responsibilities

• Initiate innovative technology solutions that advance vacuum and abatement products and their application capability.
• Define, plan and deliver complex technology investigations and demonstrator projects to agreed scope, resources, risks, timescales and costs.
• Generate robust evidence through analysis, modelling, experiments and testing, documenting strengths, weaknesses and deployment limits.
• Develop proof-of-concept demonstrators, design rules, calculations, specifications, engineering models, sketches, drawings and detailed test reports.
• Apply and promote rigorous problem-solving, experimental, analytical and design-modelling methods across the wider technical community.
• Monitor state of the art through literature, patents and networks to identify knowledge that adds value for the business.
• Assess technology maturity and risk, making clear recommendations on readiness for product development or production use.
• Act as a subject matter expert, providing technical direction and building links with peers and external parties.
• Disseminate findings through credible reports and presentations to strengthen knowledge within the organisation.
• Put safety, sustainability, integrity and accountability at the centre of technology project delivery.

Skills

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Degree/Masters/Doctorate in engineering or science

Tools

MATLAB

LabVIEW

Job description

Atlas Copco Vacuum Technique is seeking an experienced Technologist to join our Vacuum Technique Technology Group. This role focuses on identifying, developing and demonstrating innovative technologies for vacuum and abatement products and applications.

You will initiate and deliver technology projects, research emerging approaches and create proof-of-concept demonstrators. You will assess risk, produce robust evidence and share knowledge across internal teams, suppliers and academia.