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Physicist (25457)

Cambridge
£35k to £50k DoE
Filled

Experimental and modelling for complex aerospace and vision applications

This leading technology consultancy works with blue chip clients worldwide. This group develops real world solutions, primarily to the aerospace and defence industries, encompassing commercial avionics and air traffic control systems as well as machine vision and optics for defensive applications. The projects are technically demanding, requiring a broad breadth of knowledge. This involves algorithm development, modelling of complex systems as well as experimental physics and data analysis. The successful Physicist will contribute at all stages of the project lifecycle and be keen to communicate well with the company’s clients to ensure a productive outcome.

You will have an excellent degree in Physics from a highly-ranked world-class university (with top A level grades too). Your CV will evidence keen commercial interest from post-degree work or relevant internships during your study. In addition, you will have all of the following:-

  • Ability to hold UK security clearance
  • Solid understanding of physics principles
  • Excellent experimental skills
  • Modelling of real-world systems using MATLAB or similar

This is an outstanding opportunity for a high calibre physicist to work at the cutting edge of technology. You will join a successful and growing Cambridgeshire company with a supportive working environment that encourages creativity and entrepreneurship. And, of course, there is an excellent salary with top benefits.

Keywords: Algorithms, Concept creation, System modelling, Experimental characterisation, Data analysis, Physics, Consultancy, Aerospace, MATLAB, COMSOL, C++, Python, Cambridge.

If this sounds like you, get in touch with ECM Selection – whilst we can only put forward the top few candidates, we do read every CV and try to respond to everyone, and we may have other ideas to suggest to you too.