Material Models Development Physicist
1 week ago
AWE is currently recruiting for a**Material Models Development Physicist**to exercise and improve capability in understanding nuclear warhead safety, performance, effectiveness and national nuclear security through scientific research, modelling and assessment.
**Location** - Reading area
You will be working in the Equation of State (EoS) and Strength Modelling Team within the Materials Physics Group (MPG). The MPG is a multi-disciplinary group, that contributes to AWE's understanding of the behaviour of materials at high temperatures, pressuresand strain rates. The group is composed mainly of physicists, but does include some mathematicians, chemists and engineers.
The EoS and Strength Modelling Team within MPG uses modelling techniques applied at a variety of physical length scales. These range from first principles quantum mechanics, molecular dynamics and mesoscale simulations and aim to understand and predict thebehaviour of a variety of materials in response to extreme loading conditions and develop models that can be applied to simulate the behaviour of nuclear warheads.
**To be considered for this role, you'll need the following**:
- Degree or equivalent experience in Physics, Mathematics or another numerate discipline
- Experience in undertaking scientific research in either a university or industrial context
- A methodical approach to complex problem solving using technical knowledge
- A clear and concise communication approach, both oral and written
- The ability to prioritise a varied workload; ensuring timely delivery with minimum supervision
- Experience or enthusiasm to learn scientific programming using languages such as Fortran, C++, Python or a similar high-level language, and of working in the Unix/Linux environment
- A specialism or interest in one or more of the following areas is advantageous:
- Using bespoke software to complete detailed analyses of physical problems
- Theoretical modelling of Mechanical and Thermodynamic systems
- Finite Element Analysis
- Hydrodynamics
- Molecular dynamics simulation
- Quantum mechanical simulations
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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