Laser Beam Transport Specialist

5 days ago


Eastleigh, Hampshire, United Kingdom Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Full time
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At the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), we are seeking a skilled Laser and Beam Transport Scientist to join our team at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire. This exciting opportunity exists to work on the Vulcan high power laser facility, a globally leading laser facility providing access for UK and international researchers working on high energy density and plasma science.

The Vulcan facility has recently secured funding for an ambitious £82M upgrade to increase its power to 20 PW and energy to 20 kJ. We are looking for a wide range of scientists with excellent technical skills to help design, build, and deliver Vulcan 20-20.

About the Role

You will join the Vulcan 20-20 team and focus on the optical beam delivery throughout the upgraded Vulcan 20-20 facility. Your key responsibilities will include:

  1. Leading the design of laser beam transport from the end of the laser chain to the experimental area chamber.
  2. Leading the installation and commissioning of large area optical components.
  3. Collaborating closely with the laser, scientific, and engineering teams to design key specialist equipment.
  4. Working closely with a team to deliver the beam transport.

This is an excellent opportunity for you to gain experience of optical systems and laser science using high energetic beams with the newest generation of technology.

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  1. 30 days holiday annually (in addition to 10.5 bank holidays and privilege days).
  2. Flexible working hours.
  3. An excellent defined average salary pension scheme.
  4. Employee shopping/travel discounts.
  5. Excellent learning and development opportunities.
  6. Visa Sponsorship for candidates applying outside of the UK.

Plus many more benefits and wellbeing initiatives that enable our employees to have a great work life balance

UKRI is an Equal Opportunity & Disability Confident Employer.

Join us in shaping the future of laser and beam transport science and technology.



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