Location: | Harwell, Oxfordshire, Hybrid |
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Salary: | £46,676 to £54,912 per annum. |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 24th September 2024 |
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Closes: | 13th October 2024 |
Job Ref: | 11459 |
About Us
Diamond Light Source is the UK’s national synchrotron science facility. By accelerating electrons to near light-speed, Diamond generates brilliant beams of light from infra-red to X-rays which are used for academic and industry research and development across a range of scientific disciplines including structural biology, physics, chemistry, materials science, engineering, earth and environmental sciences.
About the Role
The Radio Frequency group at Diamond operate, maintain, and develop RF equipment essential for the functioning of the synchrotron. The group is also responsible for design and development of highly reliable RF acceleration systems for Diamond-II.
We now have an excellent opportunity for a Senior RF/Electronics Engineer with good hands-on experience to support the RF Group with a high level of expertise in the construction, operation, design, and development of electronic circuits and systems.
You will contribute to the overall work of the RF Group with particular responsibility for certain aspects of the RF/Electronic systems including:
About You
If you have experience in the field of RF or electronics design, fabrication, and testing, preferably of accelerator related systems, then we would like to hear from you.
You will demonstrate experience of:
You should hold a degree in relevant discipline (e.g. Electronics, RF Engineering, etc.), or demonstrate significant equivalent experience.
Any knowledge / experience within the following areas will also be beneficial:
You will display a willingness to take on a variety of tasks and a desire to learn and face new challenges, and you will demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills to communicate with a range of colleagues.
Benefits
Diamond offers an exceptional benefits package to support staff in achieving a positive work/life balance. This includes 26 days annual leave plus Christmas closure, public holidays, 2 annual volunteering days and flexible working hours. We also offer an excellent defined benefit pension scheme. Staff also have access to a range of amenities on site including a nursery, cafes, a restaurant and sports and leisure facilities. A relocation allowance may also be available where applicable.
To Apply
Please use the online application process to apply and tell us why you believe you are suitable for this role.
Closing date 13th October.
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