Principal Research Physicist

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time

Company Overview:

A rapidly expanding defence company in Cambridge is seeking skilled physicists to develop innovative technologies for various sectors, including defence, aerospace, and telecommunications.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in analytical, numerical, and finite element simulations, as well as hands-on engineering physics for building systems.

Prior experience in defence, aerospace, or telecommunications is not necessary; a strong British work ethic and ability to adapt to complex projects are essential.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, regular pay reviews, bonuses, and an exceptional benefits package, including gym membership, wellness programs, and comprehensive healthcare.



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