Principal Mechanical Engineer, Microwave Fusion Systems

The UK Atomic Energy Authority is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead in microwave engineering for fusion energy projects at Culham. The role involves leading the design and delivery of cutting-edge microwave systems within the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) Programme, requiring strong technical authority and innovative thinking.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in complex engineering projects, a relevant engineering degree, and chartered status, along with skills in managing technical teams and projects. The position includes exceptional benefits such as a defined benefit pension scheme and flexibility in working arrangements.