Senior RD Engineer Tools Methodologies

4 weeks ago

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full time

The salary for this role is 54376 (inclusive of a Market Premium Payment (MPP)). Onsite working is expected for 4 days each week however we actively support requests for flexible working. 

This role can be based at either of the following sites; Rotherham South 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 and possibly a search of open source data. 

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 Senior R&D Engineer (Tools & Methodologies) you will play a pivotal role in best practice tools and methodologies within UKAEAs test rigs and facilities projects. Having responsibilities for best practice use of engineering tools to enable successful delivery of engineering solutions to high impact fusion problems.

You will work closely with engineering teams to support adoption of the most appropriate tools providing training facilitating workshops preparing guidance material and generally championing best practice and will work in cross disciplinary teams supporting systems engineers to ensure that the needs of the programme are being met.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Provision of coaching in the use of appropriate tools and methodologies to design teams including establishment of mechanisms to enable the dissemination of guidance material on the selection and use of suitable tools and methodologies 
  • Expands own network through seeking out work with external collaborators (including universities public sector research establishments and industry in fusion and related fields) creating links to complement UKAEAs internal capability offer access to additional expert knowledge and to facilitate new project proposals.
  • Uses own initiative to identify opportunities for high impact technology transfer from nonfusion sources and follows up by performing relevant research and preparing project proposals.
  • Proactively identify and coordinate work packages for development of junior team members including industrial placement students graduates and apprentices.

Qualifications :

Essential Requirements:

  • An experienced practitioner of best practice engineering and organisational tools (e.g. Robust Engineering (FMEAs PDiagrams etc.) Six Sigma Systems Engineering TQM etc.
  • Degree or higher (or equivalent training/experience) in engineering physics chemistry technology or similar science
  • Highly selfmotivated and demonstrates initiative
  • Demonstrable ability to manage R&D work packages
  • Strong verbal and written communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience in a (project or otherwise) leadership role

Additional Information :

A full list of our benefits can be found here

UKAEAs mission is clean energy for all and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds who want to help us achieve our mission.  We are underrepresented from some groups and so want to encourage applications in particular from women in STEM people from Black British Caribbean and African backgrounds and from Pakistani and Bangladeshi British backgrounds. Our Executive team supported by our Head of Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and Wellbeing and our EDI Networks actively promote Inclusion and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success.

UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis for example changes to the way we interview or share information.  

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

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

Key Skills
Laboratory Experience,Vendor Management,Design Controls,C/C++,FDA Regulations,Intellectual Property Law,ISO 13485,Research Experience,SolidWorks,Research & Development,Internet Of Things,Product Development
Vacancy: 1

  • Senior Electronics Test Engineer

    4 hours ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom TN United Kingdom Full time

    Social network you want to login/join with:Senior Electronics Test Engineer (Hardware), OxfordClient:Expert EmploymentLocation:Oxford, United KingdomEU work permit required:YesJob Reference:63dabc16d608Job Views:26Posted:30.03.2025Expiry Date:14.05.2025Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electronics Test Engineer for testing a system where...

  • Senior DevOps Engineer

    2 days ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Akrivia Health Full time

    Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Akrivia Health.We have a legal responsibility to ensure that you have the right to work in the UK before you can start working for us; we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.Please submit your CV and cover letter to recruitment@akriviahealth.com by 26th...

  • Formal Verification Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom ConSol Partners Full time

    ConSol Partners are urgently seeking a Formal Verification Engineer for a leading manufacturer of semiconductor storage systems based in OxfordshireKey Responsibilities:Develop and apply formal verification strategies for NVMe and PCIe-based memory storage designs.Build formal testbenches using industry-standard tools (e.g., JasperGold, OneSpin,...

  • CAD PDK Engineer

    19 hours ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom IC Resources Full time

    This is a great opportunity for a CAD PDK Engineer to join a very well-reputed, successful IC design firm in the UK. This role can be based out of our client's offices in Oxford, Sheffield or Bristol, (with hybrid working, 2-3 days in the office).In this role the CAD / PDK Engineer will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of interesting and...

  • Senior Software Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom OxSource Full time

    OxSource are working with a leading biotech company based in Oxford (2 days a week in the office), working on cutting-edge solutions for healthcare and life sciences. They are looking for a senior python software engineer to join their team.As a senior python software engineer, you will:- Work closely with scientists, engineers, and the wider team to...

  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    2 days ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Are you a Senior Electrical Engineer looking for a new role? Imagine working with cutting-edge technology that has the potential to revolutionise the energy sector, reduce energy poverty, and make significant strides towards Net Zero.What You Will Do:Understand and model the fundamental workings of a first-of-its-kind technology.Confidently advise on further...

  • Senior Product Design Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Cure Talent Full time

    Cure Talent is thrilled to partner with an innovative company at the forefront of women's health. This forward-thinking organisation designs and develops groundbreaking medical devices to monitor and improve the understanding and management of women's health conditions.We are recruiting for a Senior Product Design Engineer who will also act as Head of...

  • Senior Product Design Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Cure Talent Full time

    Job Description Cure Talent is thrilled to partner with an innovative company at the forefront of women's health. This forward-thinking organisation designs and develops groundbreaking medical devices to monitor and improve the understanding and management of women's health conditions.We are recruiting for a Senior Product Design Engineer who will also act...

  • Senior MLOps Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Lifelancer Full time

    Job Title: Senior MLOps Engineer Job Location: Oxford UK Job Location Type: Remote Job Contract Type: Fulltime Job Seniority Level: MidSenior level Our mission at Xyme is to solve important societal problems by revolutionizing the practice of synthetic chemistry through what we call xymes AIgenerated enzymes that can catalyze any reaction. As an...

  • Principal Verification Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Elite People Partners Ltd Full time

    Principal/Lead ASIC Design and Verification Engineer £130k OxfordDue to our continued growth, our semiconductor client is looking for anPrincipal/LeadASIC Design and Verification Engineer (50/50 Hands on and Team Management)to join their cutting-edge SoC team in the development of ASICs. The successful candidate will be working with experts in different...

  • Senior Backend Software Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom TieTalent Full time

    Ready to make a monumental impact in healthcare? We're searching for a Senior/ Lead Backend Software Engineer to join the innovative team in this Healthcare Start-up, reporting directly to the Vice President of Software Development. This is your chance to shape the future of clinical research applications with cutting-edge technologyYour Mission: Join the...

  • Senior Backend Software Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom TieTalent Full time

    Ready to make a monumental impact in healthcare? We're searching for a Senior/ Lead Backend Software Engineer to join the innovative team in this Healthcare Start-up, reporting directly to the Vice President of Software Development. This is your chance to shape the future of clinical research applications with cutting-edge technologyYour Mission: Join the...

  • Hardware Systems Development Engineer

    4 days ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Expert Employment Full time

    We are looking for a Hardware Product Development Project Engineer to manage multiple hardware development projects (motion capture), with some involvement in software.The role requires project management experience, preferably with agile methodologies.The successful candidate will work closely with Development and Product Managers to oversee the development...

  • Principal/Lead Storage Verification Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Elite People Partners Ltd Full time

    Principal/Lead Storage Verification Engineer – £130k – OxfordDue to our continued growth, our semiconductor client is looking for an Principal/Lead Storage Verification Engineer to join their cutting-edge SoC team in the development of ASICs. The successful candidate will be working with experts in different aspects of SoC development on state of the...

  • Photonics Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom IC Resources Full time

    We are looking for a skilled and driven Optical/Photonic Test Engineer to join a world class team on the forefront of technology. In this role, you will be responsible for testing and characterizing passive integrated photonic devices and free space optical systems, ensuring the highest performance standards. You will be joining a leading quantum focussed...

  • Senior Software Engineer

    1 day ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom hays-gcj-v4-pd-online Full time

    Senior Software Engineer (C++)Up to £70,000 (DOE)Hybrid, OxfordshireYour newpany My client is a world leader inputer visualisation technology. They develop technology used across the world in various industries with a clearmitment to tech for good.Your new role My client is looking for an expert C++ programmer to join their team in developing camera...

  • Senior Engineering Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full time

    The salary for this role is 54376 (inclusive of a Market Premium Payment (MPP)) . Onsite working is expected for 3 days each week however we actively support requests for flexible working. This role is based a the following site; Culham Oxfordshire.This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) including The...

  • Hardware Systems Development Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Expert Employment Full time

    We are looking for a Hardware Product Development Project Engineer to manage multiple hardware development projects (motion capture), with some involvement in software.The role requires project management experience, preferably with agile methodologies.The successful candidate will work closely with Development and Product Managers to oversee the development...

  • Senior Biochemical Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom KalvoTech Full time

    We are looking for a Senior Biochemical Engineering all-star to join our team and help shape the future of bioprocessingKalvoTech is an agile company that seeks to rethink bioprocessing. We take a slalom-style approach to realise solutions to take production from bench to business. As an early starter, you will have the opportunity to define your work...

  • Senior Digital Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Laing O'Rourke Full time

    Senior Digital Engineer (BIM)Location: Between Bicester and Aylesbury. We can also consider Dartford or Manchester.Type of project: Ministry of JusticeDo you want to set the highest approach to the application of digital engineering in construction? Are you a digital engineering professional who can redefine the future of construction? Then Laing O'Rourke...