Senior Laboratory Engineer

1 day ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

The University of Edinburgh's School of Physics & Astronomy is seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to provide technical and engineering support to the Nuclear Physics Research Group.

This role requires a highly creative problem solver with the ability to design, manufacture, fault diagnose and repair laboratory apparatus and equipment. You should be willing to learn new skills and possess a good understanding of computer-aided design (CAD), sheet metal work and welding processes.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for engaging directly with staff and students in the design, manufacture and construction of experimental scientific equipment and laboratory apparatus.

We offer a competitive salary of £40,247 - £47,874 (UE07), a positive and challenging work environment, comprehensive staff benefits, and flexible work options.



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