Lab Technician - Fusion Energy Research

The Role: Lab Technician – Fusion Energy Research

Location: Bristol

Salary: Up to £45K

Are you passionate about innovation and keen to get into the Fusion Power industry? Would you enjoy delivering cutting edge technologies while writing your name in the history books? Do you want a rewarding role that gives you an opportunity to have a positive impact on millions of lives?

Yes? Great! Dynamic Minds just might have the perfect role for you!

We are extremely proud to partner with one of the world's most exciting Fusion Power businesses who is on a mission to make a tangible positive impact across society. As a Lab Technician you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team and will engage in cutting-edge development of Inertial Electrostatic Confinement (IEC) fusion neutron sources. Your contribution will have a direct impact on the advancements in the fusion power industry, delivering a reliable technology that provides nuclear medicine independence. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Lab Technician to join a business with unrivalled potential, globally acknowledged to be a key player in the fusion power industry. The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary, and:

Benefits:

• Inclusive and supportive work environment
• Career progression opportunities
• Ongoing training and support
• Flexible working
• Company bonus scheme
• Private healthcare
• Commuting costs

Your Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on fusion fuel cycle research projects.
• Conduct hands-on assembly, testing, and maintenance of IEC fusion devices.
• Operate and troubleshoot high-voltage systems and vacuum chambers.
• Aiding the development of protocols for safe handling and production of radioisotopes.
• Accurately document experimental procedures and results for research analysis.
• Adhere to stringent safety protocols, such as IRR-17, in a laboratory environment.

Your Skills:

• Previous experience in a laboratory environment with familiarity in high voltage, vacuum systems, and/or radiation.
• Skilled in conducting experiments with high-energy particle physics equipment such as accelerators, cyclotrons or research reactors is highly desirable.
• Must be familiar with high-performance computing for simulation, such as Monte Carlo-based codes, as well as scripting languages and/or data analysis packages.
• Experience in handling complex material and chemical processing techniques.
• Technical proficiency with laboratory equipment and diagnostics tools.
• Comfortable presenting work and activities at international conferences.

To be considered for this role please attach a copy of your up-to-date CV with your application.