Physicist – Defence Engineering

Overview

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, with a focus on defensive technologies rather than offensive ones.

• Work on a variety of physics projects, including thermal, optics, electromagnetics, acoustics, fluidics, chemical, and other scientific technologies.
• Provide as much detail as possible on your CV for complex projects.
• Collaborate within the team, with other teams, and with external parties.

• Experience in thermal, optics, electromagnetics, acoustics, fluidics, chemical technologies, or related fields. The level of experience may range from a PhD holder who has worked in a post-doctoral role to someone with years of industry experience.
• Experience in the Defence sector is advantageous. Ability to obtain security clearance or already hold security clearance.
• Interest or experience in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is welcomed, as many projects may involve work in this field.

The compensation package includes a starting salary dependent on experience, plus a bonus, enhanced pension, dental care, gym access, free lunch, and other excellent benefits.

The company places a strong emphasis on collaboration within the team, with other teams, and with external parties. The role accommodates a range of experience from early career development opportunities to mentoring for senior staff.

Given the anticipated high level of interest and the company’s desire to recruit quickly, please apply immediately if you are interested in this position to avoid missing out.

For general information, please call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment, and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on , or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you. Please note we will not be able to discuss role specifics until we have a copy of your CV.