Fusion Technologist

4 weeks ago


Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full time
Fusion Technologist (Simulation & Software)
Abingdon Rd, Culham, UK
Full-time

Salary:
£38,620 (inclusive of MPP) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension

Division:
Fusion Technology

Site Location:
UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire or Rotherham, Yorkshire

Confirmed Grade:
Level 4

Department:
Technology Department

Company Description

By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the world's energy? If so, read on.


Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs.

UKAEA leads the way in realising fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for groundbreaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow's power stations.

In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values:
Innovative, Committed, Trusted, and Collaborative.

As an employee of UKAEA, you will benefit from:

  • Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert.
  • Corporate bonus scheme of up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible).
  • Flexible working options including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment.
  • Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders.
  • Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays.
  • Wide range of career development opportunities.
  • A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive.


The salary for this role is £40,609 (inclusive of a Market Premium Payment (MPP)), and onsite working is expected for 2 days a week.

Job Description

This role can be based at the following site; Rotherham, West Yorkshire or Culham, Oxfordshire.


This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions.

The Role


Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy.

As a Fusion Technologist (Simulation & Software), you will play a pivotal role in developing high-fidelity simulation & software codes for the design and optimisation of digital-physical systems such as digital shadows/twins.

You will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team of experimental and simulation engineers to optimise the deployment of imaging sensors on real-world experiments.


Additional Responsibilities:

  • Implement novel solutions to scientific and engineering challenges through the development of new simulation & software tools coupled with physical experiments.
  • Work with a multidisciplinary team to enable the translation of digitalphysical systems into engineering practice.
  • Represent UKAEA at international conferences as well as at technical meetings and functions as required.
  • Produce highimpact output, including delivery of talks at major conferences and publishing peerreviewed papers.
Qualifications

Essential Requirements:

  • Doctoral degree in engineering, computer science, applied mathematics, physical science or equivalent experience in a structured research environment.
  • Excellent collaborative skills with the ability to share complex technical ideas clearly and simply across disciplines.

AND

  • Practical experience in one or more computational engineering fields such as finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid mechanics (CFD), Monte-Carlo methods or computational electromagnetics.
  • Experience running and controlling simulations from the command line using software specific scripting languages or other scripting languages.
  • Proficiency in one scripting language (e.g. Python, Matlab, Julia, R, etc.) for analysis and visualisation of data.
OR

  • Proficiency with one or more programming languages (e.g. Python, Go, C/C++, etc.) for simulation, analysis and visualisation of scientific/engineering data.
  • Familiarity with coding, testing, and documenting best practices, including version control systems like Git.
  • Experience with the command line and the Linux/UNIX operating system or Windows Subsystem for Linux.
Additional Information


For a full list of benefits and to apply, select the apply button to be taken through to the UKAEA careers pages.


We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly individuals from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and women.

Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organisation.

We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success.


Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications.


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