Senior Computational Scientist

2 weeks ago


Berkshire, United Kingdom AWE PLC Full time

**The Role** - Senior Computational Scientist

**Location** - Reading area

**Package** - £41,950 - c£55,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience)

AWE **(one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK)** offers an attractive array of benefits which include:

- Market leading contributory pension scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement **(270 hours a year plus every other Friday off)**:

- Flexible working hours
- Salary sacrifice scheme
- Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply)

**Purpose of role**:
An opportunity is now available for a Senior Computational Scientist to be accountable for the design, development and support of scientific software to exploit AWE's High-Performance Computing (HPC) platforms. You will be required to provide technical leadershipin the numerical solution of thermal radiation transport problems, including direct support to users and performing research to develop and implement new algorithms suited to future HPC architectures.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Research, investigation and implementation of techniques and solutions to multi-physics problems
- Provide appropriate assistance to colleagues to resolve technical problems/queries.
- Design, develop, test and maintain an existing major software package.
- Actively participate in collaboration activities with external peers on leading-edge research (International Peers/Industry/Academia)
- Production of suitable technical documentation including reports and presentations
- Lead research and development activities which have a direct impact at the level of the technical specialism

**To be considered for this role, you'll needa selection of the following**:

- Ability to conduct self-guided research into diverse physics areas, computational techniques, and code development practices.
- Knowledge of particle transport physics and appropriate methods and approximations for modelling transport problems. Deterministic thermal radiation transport knowledge would be advantageous.
- Strong programming skills in C, C++, Fortran or a similar high-level language.
- Ability to understand scientific and computational requirements and produce appropriate solutions.
- Experience of contributing to large industrial or research software as part of a team.
- Familiarity with parallel programming concepts, parallel software design and software development life cycles.
- Knowledge of parallel computer architectures and their suitability for running large scientific calculations.
- Experience of working in Unix/Linux environment.

**Professional Skills and Qualifications**
- A Degree in a scientific or STEM discipline, equivalent NQF level 6 qualification or equivalent experience - a post graduate qualification (MSc/PhD) is desirable.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Able to integrate and work well in a team.
- Ability to write in clear and concise language on technical matters and summarise and present such material effectively.

AWE plays a crucial role in the defence of the United Kingdom, by providing and maintaining the warheads for the country's nuclear deterrent. We are a centre of scientific, engineering and technological excellence, with some of the most advanced research,design and production facilities in the world. Our unique expertise also assists the UK Government in developing and delivering a range of innovative and integrated support services, including national nuclear security and counter-terrorism solutions.



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