PhD Research Scientist

3 weeks ago

Redhill, Surrey, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time
Job Title: PhD Scientist

Rapiscan Detection is a leading provider of detection technology, offering cargo and vehicle inspection systems and services for various industries. Our commitment to excellence in imaging performance, innovative design, and quality ensures our solutions deliver best-in-class imaging, high reliability, and operator satisfaction.

Job Summary

This is an opportunity for an experimental X-ray scientist to join the X-ray source development team, designing new technologies for X-ray and CT imaging in the security market. The role will involve the design and prototyping of new and novel X-ray sources, as well as the opportunity to contribute to the design of imaging systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the design and development of X-ray sources to improve image quality and threat detection capabilities in security screening systems.
  • Provide design and experimental support for technology development, reporting to the Senior X-ray Scientist.
  • Contribute to the design of key tube subsystems, such as electron guns, cathode technologies, anode design, high voltage insulators, etc.
  • Carry out assembly and experimental validation of new tube developments.
  • Analyse experimental data, interpret results, and refine designs based upon findings.
  • Collaborate with the wider Engineering team to support the development of new imaging technologies.
  • Support the continual improvement of current production technologies and legacy systems.
  • Develop interactions with other science and engineering teams globally to develop engagement on R&D projects.
  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Candidate Requirements
  • Postgraduate experience in experimental radiation physics.
  • Experience in ultra-high vacuum and high voltage is required.
  • Strong experimental skills, including the ability to design and conduct complex experiments.
  • The ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and collaborate effectively within a developmental and manufacturing environment.
  • An understanding of X-ray dosimetry and shielding is advantageous.
  • A PhD in experimental radiation physics or a related topic is required.

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