Senior Magnet Engineer - Superconducting Magnets, Fusion Energy

Posted 1 hour 17 minutes ago by Jobtailor

Permanent
Full Time
Energy Jobs
Scotland, United Kingdom
Job Description

  • Lead the design and development of advanced HTS magnet and coil systems

  • Own magnet development work packages and project delivery

  • Define and oversee prototype build and test campaigns

  • Review experimental data and steer technical decisions

  • Collaborate with research facilities, suppliers and partners

  • Mentor and support engineers and technicians

  • Contribute to commercialisation and intellectual property generation


Requirements

  • Degree, MSc or PhD in Physics, Engineering or related discipline

  • Significant experience developing complex engineering systems

  • Strong knowledge of superconducting magnets, cryogenics or electromagnetics

  • Proven track record of innovation and technical delivery

  • Experience leading technical projects or workstreams

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability

  • MATLAB, Python or equivalent programming skills

  • Direct HTS magnet programme experience desirable

  • Fusion, scientific research or advanced technology sector experience desirable

  • OPERA, COMSOL or ANSYS desirable

  • Successful appointment subject to standard pre-employment screening, including right-to-work, proof of identity and references


Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in the design and development of HTS magnet and coil systems, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to lead technical projects, mentor teams, and contribute to innovation and commercialization efforts.


Highest-signal resume keywords

  • HTS Magnet Development

  • Superconducting Magnets

  • MATLAB Programming

  • Technical Project Leadership

  • Analytical Problem-Solving


ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills

  • Complex Engineering Systems Development

  • Cryogenics

  • Electromagnetics

  • Prototype Build and Test

  • Experimental Data Review


Soft Skills

  • Mentoring

  • Collaboration


Industry Keywords

  • Fusion

  • Scientific Research

  • Advanced Technology Sector

  • Intellectual Property Generation


Tools & Technologies

  • MATLAB

  • Python

  • OPERA

  • COMSOL

  • ANSYS