Scientist

1 week ago

Teddington, Greater London, United Kingdom National Physical Laboratory Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a talented scientist to join our Electronic and Magnetic Materials Group at the National Physical Laboratory. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering world-leading measurement capabilities to industry and academia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Organize and deliver customer calibrations and measurements in accordance with ISO9001 and UKAS accreditation (ISO 17025)
  • Plan and make measurements, analyze data, and report to customers
  • Assist in maintenance of facilities and equipment to enable delivery of other measurements
  • Work alongside other scientists as part of project teams delivering new measurement capabilities and solutions

Requirements

  • Good knowledge of physics to degree or masters level, engineering, and mathematics
  • Good knowledge of electrical and magnetic quantities and measurement techniques, with an appreciation of the behavior of magnetic materials and the principles of magnetic sensors
  • Experience in computational analysis using programming languages such as Python, and modeling software such as COMSOL would be an advantage
  • Ability to problem-solve, observe trends in measurement results, and question results when needed
  • Good communication skills (both written and verbal) in order to liaise with customers, to understand their requirements, and to discuss results
  • Proven organizational skills to deliver work to time, quality, and customer expectations
  • Excellent team working and relationship skills, and an ability to adapt and apply knowledge to new challenges
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications. Experience with technical software such as Mathcad or Labview would be a bonus

About Us

The National Physical Laboratory sets the standards by which all things are measured. We touch ordinary lives in extraordinary ways, and you could too. We strive to offer a great work-life balance, with a mix of remote and office working. If you are looking for full-time, part-time, or flexible options, we will try to make this work where business possible.

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