Please let Tokamak Energy know you found this job on Work in Green. This will help us grow!
Employment type:
Full time
Experience required:
Intermediate
Salary
Salary not provided
About the company:
Working arrangements
Please note this role does offer hybrid working, our model sets out a minimum 60% onsite / 40% home working split
Part time working or job share options will be reviewed on an individual basis.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Plasma Physicist with a background in experimental or computational edge plasma physics, including pedestal stability and transport, SOL physics and divertor heat flux handling, and/or end-to-end design and delivery of tokamak divertors. The successful candidate will contribute to the analysis of ST40 edge and divertor plasmas; the integrated scenario modelling of ST40 and next step devices; and the development of the physics basis for the spherical tokamaks. Working individually and as part of team towards deliverables that contribute to operations, projects, and product development, in alignment with company objectives and strategy.
Responsibilities:
Requirements
Desirable
Benefits
Hazard-specific / Safety-critical duties
This job includes the following hazards or safety-critical activities which will require successful pre-employment health screening through our occupational health service before the successful candidate will be allowed to start work:
About Us
What if there was a limitless, safe, clean, low-cost energy source, providing much needed global energy security? What if that energy source could also help reduce climate change? We believe that’s fusion energy. Tokamak Energy is a leading global commercial fusion energy company based near Oxford, UK. We have an unrivalled track record designing and operating spherical tokamaks; the optimal route to commercial fusion energy.
In addition to fusion energy, Tokamak Energy is recognised as the leader in High Temperature Superconductor (HTS) magnet, design, numerical modelling, and prototyping. Our dedicated HTS magnet team, in collaboration with key manufacturing partners, is focussed on becoming the leading supplier of HTS magnets to multiple markets.
The company, founded in 2009 as a spin-off from the UK’s Culham Centre for Fusion Energy, currently employs a growing team of over 250 people with experts from the UK and around the world. It combines
world leading scientific, engineering, industrial and commercial capabilities. The company has 70 families of patent applications and has raised $250 million, comprising $200m from private investors and $50m from the UK and US governments. Our US subsidiary, Tokamak Energy Inc, was established in 2019.
Come and be a part of a dynamic and innovative team who are striving to provide a solution to one of humanity’s greatest challenges: clean and sustainable energy for all.
Important information
Please note that any personal data submitted to Tokamak Energy will be processed in accordance with the GDPR and related UK data protection legislation.
If you do not meet all the listed criteria for this position, we would still welcome your application.
Entry into employment with Tokamak Energy and progression within employment will be determined only by personal merit and the application of criteria which are related to the duties of each post and the relevant salary structure. In all cases, ability to perform the job will be the primary consideration.
No applicant or member of staff shall be discriminated against because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
These are some of our top picks for great climate jobs on Work in Green.
Tokamak Energy is hiring Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Business Partner,Plasma Physicist: Edge and Divertors,Plasma Physicist: Core-Pedestal, and more.