Science, Technologists, Researchers / Engineers

Matchtech
Bristol
11 months ago
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Job summary

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!

Key skills required for this role

Science, Technologists, Researchers, Engineers

Important

Science, Technologists, Researchers / Engineers

Job description

Important:All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance, and as a minimum be living in the UK 5 years.

Working:Flexible working hours and some remote working potentials where possible.

It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People!

"Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued."Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.

"Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance Interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities"Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.

True advocates of ED&Ias an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking group's and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

Do you have a passion for developing cutting edge technology? Want to turn science fiction into science fact to best protect the country?

This multidisciplinary team needs a range of skills from researchers and technologists to system designers & engineers and technical project leads and everything in between.

If you have a passion for Science and Technology, are keen to learn new things and enjoy working from a blank sheet of paper get in touch!

The company will work with you to scope a role that best suits your experience, interests and ambitions, supporting you every step of the way to reach your full potential.

Recruiting across the following areas:

Radio Frequency Technology:

Pulsed Power or High Voltage or Radio frequency or Antenna Design or Directed Energy (practical and/or theoretical experiences considered) Data analysis (e.g. Matlab) Circuit modelling (e.g. Spice) Electromagnetic modelling (e.g. CST/Comsol)

Low Observability:

Experience in Low observability or stealth design RF modelling (e.g. CST) Experience with Antenna design or metamaterials

Radio Frequency and Low Observability Systems Design:

Experience of system design or system engineering Some experience or knowledge of RF systems and/or Antenna design Some experience or knowledge of Pulse Power / High voltage design (experience of bidding / project technical management for higher grades)

Lasers:

System engineer with broad experience of activities (requirements, functional architecture and design, test and verification) Understanding of optical design and experimentation, including atmospheric transmission Understanding of high speed control / image processing approaches / software development Comfortable working at fast pace native to future systems (developing maturity programmes rather than large procurement programmes)

Essential:

Degree qualified in Physics, Engineering or Maths related subject.

Desired;

Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous.

If your chosen skillset / preferred professional area is not highlighted above please still get in contact, as the client is actively recruited across several wider business areas.

For full information, please get in touch!

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