Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer Harwell, South East England, England

STFC
Full Time Harwell, South East England, England 31931 - 44166 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Mechanical Engineer

Salary: £31,931 - £34,709 or £39,748 - £44,166 per annum (dependent on skills and experience). A Specialist Allowance of up to £5,000 per annum is also available for this role

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time or Part-time (minimum 30 hours per week)

Location: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxfordshire

Come and do the kind of engineering that made you want to be an engineer. Stretch your technical skills while building human understanding. Promote sustainability and create new materials. Alongside world-leading scientists and technologists, shape projects that improve lives in the UK and far beyond.

Put simply, come and discover the impact you can make when you’re equipped, encouraged and inspired to perform to your very best.

Discover the science your skills can enable by bringing your engineering experience to our Central Laser Facility. The facility is one of the world’s leading laser centres, providing scientists mainly from the UK and continental Europe with access to an unparalleled range of pioneering laser technology.

As a Mechanical Engineer at this facility, depending on your experience, you will be responsible for either supporting or leading the design of the following:

· vacuum systems and hardware used in high vacuum

· high purity gas systems and gas infrastructure

· motion systems for large optics

· chambers and structures

We are looking for someone with:

· a HNC or HND, or equivalent degree (BEng in mechanical engineering) along with experience working in an engineering field

· experience working in a mechanical engineering or multi-disciplinary engineering environment

· to be considered for the higher salary, you should have a MEng in mechanical engineering along with extensive experience working in an engineering field & evidence of responsibility such as budgets, management, risk and safety

What we offer

We are offering a permanent position with a whole host of benefits including:

· 30 days holiday (in addition to 10.5 bank holidays and privilege days)

· flexible working hours

· an excellent defined average salary pension scheme

· employee shopping/travel discounts

· excellent learning and development opportunities

· visa Sponsorship for candidates applying outside of the UK

Plus many more benefits and wellbeing initiatives that enable our employees to have a great work life balance!

UKRI is an Equal Opportunity & Disability Confident Employer.

We ask some of the biggest questions in the universe, to answer some of the biggest challenges in the world. Together, our scientists, technologists, engineers and business-support team explore the unknown across every field you could think of. And they turn what they find into work that changes the world around us.

What could you achieve with the world-leading facilities and experts of one of Europe's largest research organisations by your side? Join us and discover what's possible.

Closing Date: 20th August 2023

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £31,931.00-£44,166.00 per year

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 230000UD

Mechanical Engineer
STFC

www.stfc.ac.uk
Swindon, United Kingdom
Mark Thomson
Unknown / Non-Applicable
1001 to 5000 Employees
Government
Research & Development
2007
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