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Hands-on Physicist (24422)

South Cambridgeshire
£DoE - superb benefits
Filled

Complex Modelling, Algorithms, Defence Solutions, Security

Summary: Physicist / Algorithm Engineer to work on modelling real world systems, consultancy, Cambridge, to £highly competitive + benefits.

This leading technology consultancy works with blue chip clients worldwide. This group develops real-world solutions to a wide range of industries and needs a high calibre Physicist / Algorithm Engineer to work on technically demanding projects.

A typical project concerns combatting evolving threats to the UK defence and protection forces making a genuine contribution towards UK security and people’s day-to-day safety; hence you must be in a position to gain UK Security Clearance.

You will be working with multi-disciplinary teams to create innovative and rapid solutions across the product and technology life cycle.

The requirements are:

  • Physics degree (1st or 2.1) from a top university; preference for relevant postgraduate and/or commercial project experience
  • Ability to gain UK Security Clearance
  • Experience in maths modelling using e.g. COMSOL, MATLAB
  • Using experimental physics for problem-solving
  • Preferably commercial experience in product development
  • Excellent communication skills; confident with important clients

This is an outstanding opportunity for a high calibre physicist to work at the cutting edge of technology and develop their career both technically and commercially within a collaborative team environment.

Keywords: Cutting-edge technology, maths modelling, physics, Cambridge, consultancy, MATLAB.

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