Job title: Senior Scientist/Engineer (Time & Frequency)
Job Type: Permanent
Start date: Subject to clearance
Salary: £51,000‑£60,000 per annum + Benefits
Location: Richmond Upon Thames, London
Hours of work: 40 Hours Per Week / Hybrid Working 3/2 Split between Site & Working From Home
Role Overview
As the Senior Scientist / Engineer, you will join a multi‑disciplinary team of Scientists and Engineers to develop novel Time and Frequency systems within the UK. You will play a pivotal role in creating robust systems for time and frequency measurement and participate in other timing‑related projects.
Responsibilities
* Lead a team of Scientists and Engineers to deliver high‑quality project outputs on time, to quality, and within cost constraints
* Design and implement hardware and software for state‑of‑the‑art Time and Frequency measurement systems
* Collaborate with subject‑matter experts worldwide to develop novel solutions
* Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to determine needs and tailor expert solutions
* Represent the team at international conferences to stay abreast of the latest developments
Qualifications and Experience
* Master’s Degree or equivalent experience in physics, astronomy or a relevant field of engineering such as satellite navigation systems (GNSS), SATCOM, communications or systems engineering – Essential (PhD desirable)
* 4‑5 years’ experience in Time and Frequency measurement/Time scales – Essential
* Software experience in scientific/engineering applications (e.g. Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB) – Essential
* Team management experience – Essential
* Professional experience within an R&D or engineering environment – Desirable
* Familiarity with using and interfacing electronic equipment with computers, and an interest in lab work – Desirable
* Knowledge and experience of SATCOM, optical fibre, and GNSS‑based systems – Desirable
* Experience in atmospheric propagation of radio/microwave signals or Space Science systems – Desirable
Please note: All candidates must either hold UK Security Clearance (SC Level) or be eligible to obtain security clearance.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
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