Associate Electromagnetic Scientist

Farnborough Source: WhatJobs
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Overview

In this role you develop and apply electromagnetic science to understand how EM energy interacts with materials and systems across land, air and maritime domains. You join the RF Signatures Team to blend modelling, experiments and analysis across the full development lifecycle. You will deliver EM modelling, run lab RF measurements, interpret data, and produce technical reports while advancing materials and technologies for EM signature management. The position offers exposure to high-end facilities and collaborative research, with a meaningful impact on defence-related programs.

Pay / Benefits

  • Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee discount portal

Responsibilities

  • Deliver electromagnetic modelling, simulation and analysis across projects
  • Conduct laboratory RF measurements and material characterisation
  • Analyse and interpret technical data using scientific software
  • Produce high-quality technical reports and present findings
  • Support development of advanced EM materials and technologies
  • Contribute to trials, testing programmes and collaborative research

Key requirements

  • Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory (fields, waves, propagation, scattering)
  • Experience with EM modelling/simulation tools (CST, COMSOL or similar)
  • Experience applying analytical/modelling/simulation techniques to solve problems
  • Experience collecting, processing and analysing scientific/engineering data
  • Ability to communicate complex concepts via reports/presentations
  • Experience working in a scientific, engineering or research environment
  • Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC)
  • British Citizenship
  • PhD not essential but desirable
  • Clear written and verbal communication
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Analytical mindset and problem solving
  • Electromagnetic modelling and simulation
  • Laboratory RF measurements
  • Material characterisation

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