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Cryogenic Engineer Industrial Placement Opportunity

2 months ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Research and Innovation Full time
About the Role

As a Cryogenic Engineer Industrial Placement student at UK Research and Innovation, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in cryogenic engineering. You will be part of a team that develops critical technology for various applications, including European Space Agency (ESA) flight missions and future Particle Physics Facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop mechanical components for cryocooler products and tooling.
  • Prepare and run experiments to validate and improve design modeling.
  • Integrate new findings from literature work into existing projects.
  • Document findings and results in a methodical and meticulous manner.
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree course and returning to university to complete the degree after the placement.
  • Required or requested to take an industrial placement year.
  • Right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the placement.
  • Able to commence employment in summer 2025.
  • First-year results demonstrate high grades in lab/project work.
  • First-year results are strong in general theory/mathematics.
  • Able to communicate complex thoughts in both spoken and written forms.
  • Interested in applied research/design.
  • Project, lab work, or extracurricular activities demonstrate good team working capabilities, willingness to learn new skills, and open-mindedness.
About UK Research and Innovation

UK Research and Innovation is an organization that brings together the seven disciplinary research councils, Research England, and Innovate UK. We develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world, pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through fundamental research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research, skills, and business-led innovation.