Working arrangements
Please note this role does offer hybrid working, our model sets out a minimum 60% onsite / 40% home working split
Part time working or job share options will be reviewed on an individual basis.
Overview
We are looking for a Plasma Diagnostician to manage the operation, maintenance, calibration, and experimental data analysis activities of diagnostics for ST40 spherical tokamak. The role will further include the design, procurement, technical development, and implementation of future diagnostics to be deployed on ST40 or next generation spherical tokamaks. The candidate will ensure that instrument design is complete to meet the functional, safety and quality requirements as specified by the project.
Responsibilities
Desirable
Hazard-specific / Safety-critical duties
This job includes the following hazards or safety-critical activities which will require successful pre-employment health screening through our occupational health service before the successful candidate will be allowed to start work:
About Us
What if there was a limitless, safe, clean, low-cost energy source, providing much needed global energy security? What if that energy source could also help reduce climate change? We believe that’s fusion energy. Tokamak Energy is a leading global commercial fusion energy company based near Oxford, UK. We have an unrivalled track record designing and operating spherical tokamaks; the optimal route to commercial fusion energy.
In addition to fusion energy, Tokamak Energy is recognised as the leader in High Temperature Superconductor (HTS) magnet, design, numerical modelling, and prototyping. Our dedicated HTS magnet team, in collaboration with key manufacturing partners, is focussed on becoming the leading supplier of HTS magnets to multiple markets.
The company, founded in 2009 as a spin-off from the UK’s Culham Centre for Fusion Energy, currently employs a growing team of over 250 people with experts from the UK and around the world. It combines world leading scientific, engineering, industrial and commercial capabilities. The company has 70 families of patent applications and has raised $250 million, comprising $200m from private investors and $50m from the UK and US governments. Our US subsidiary, Tokamak Energy Inc, was established in 2019.
Come and be a part of a dynamic and innovative team who are striving to provide a solution to one of humanity’s greatest challenges: clean and sustainable energy for all.
Important information
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If you do not meet all the listed criteria for this position, we would still welcome your application.
Entry into employment with Tokamak Energy and progression within employment will be determined only by personal merit and the application of criteria which are related to the duties of each post and the relevant salary structure. In all cases, ability to perform the job will be the primary consideration.
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Are you ready to make a real impact in the world of fusion energy? Join Tokamak Energy as a Diagnostics Electronics Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in managing and enhancing cutting-edge diagnostics for the ST40 spherical tokamak. This role isn't just about maintaining existing systems; you'll have the chance to design and implement innovative diagnostic tools that will shape the future of spherical tokamaks. With a hybrid working model offering a minimum of 60% time spent onsite, you'll have the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life effectively. In this dynamic position, you'll ensure that intricate instruments meet the stringent functional, safety, and quality requirements necessary for successful experimental campaigns. Your responsibilities will encompass taking ownership of various diagnostic systems, engaging in data acquisition and analysis, and collaborating with a talented team of engineers and technicians. You will benefit from a competitive salary, exciting bonuses, a solid pension scheme, and the opportunity for continued professional development. If you have a PhD or similar in physics or nuclear engineering, significant skills in electrical circuit design, FPGA programming, and a passion for experimental physics, we’d love for you to bring your expertise to our team. At Tokamak Energy, you will not only contribute to groundbreaking work in clean energy but also help build a sustainable future for the planet. Come be part of our innovative journey today!
Tokamak Energy, founded in 2009, is a fusion power research company based in the United Kingdom.
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