Specialist Technician - Cryogenics

University of Southampton; Southampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Southampton is seeking a Specialist Technician for its Cryogenics facilities in the School of Engineering. This role supports research linked to green technologies and requires substantial technical expertise in Cryogenics, along with effective communication and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate will work in a modern workshop environment, contributing to innovative energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Substantial technical experience in Cryogenics.
• Experience in a mechanical workshop, including welding and electronics.
• Ability to solve complex technical problems.

Responsibilities

• Support Cryogenics facilities and projects.
• Plan and organize project work within established guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Skills

Technical experience in Cryogenics

Mechanical workshop experience

Welding and electronics

Effective communication

Job description

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The School of Engineering is seeking to appoint a Specialist Technician for its Cryogenics facilities, within the Department of Mechanical Engineering. These specialist facilities support the University’s triple-helix strategy across several research groups linked to green and new energy technologies.

The University of Southampton is ranked among the world’s top 100 and is one of the UK’s top 15 research-intensive institutions. The School of Engineering are a world-class centre for education, research and enterprise; one of the largest and strongest engineering communities in the UK. The Technical and Experimental team provide essential technical support to laboratories and workshops in diverse areas including design, manufacturing, bioengineering, sound, vibration, environmental, maritime, civil engineering, mechanical engineering and materials.

To Be Successful In This Role, You Will

• Have substantial technical experience in the required discipline of Cryogenics, as well as experience of working in a mechanical workshop environment with welding and electronics.
• Be an effective team member who communicates effectively with others, including stakeholders external to the School of Engineering.
• Plan projects and work activities within established policies and procedures to solve complex technical problems.
  
  

At the University of Southampton, we are committed to creating and ensuring a sustainable and inclusive working environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates who are committed to supporting this objective.

For more information about this role, please contact Prof Yifeng Yang, Professor of Cryogenics and Superconductivity on: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Higher Education

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