PhD Physics Graduate - Materials Science required, based in Greater Manchester. Ideally requiring a recent PhD in Physics, with knowledge and experience of materials science and/or electrical engineering.
Title: PhD Physics Graduate - Materials Science
Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: 32,000- 38,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Term: Permanent
SRG are currently working with a leading manufacturer of alloys, and ceramic materials used predominantly in the aerospace, nuclear and motorsport industries. With a global presence and a portfolio of growing products, they are now looking to hire a PhD Physics Graduate - Materials Science to join their technical team in Greater Manchester. This role will involve designing and supplying technical specifications from commercial enquiries, working alongside the technical team to develop and design new solutions for customers and support in driving continuous improvements of product specifications. This role would suit a recent PhD graduate in Physics, with knowledge and experience of materials science, as well as potentially candidates with a PhD in electrical engineering. Alternatively, candidates that have experience in electrical surge protection units are also encouraged to apply.
Benefits: You will join a leading manufacturer of speciality chemicals with a portfolio of growing products at an exciting time for the business. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme and performance related bonus.
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8:30am-4:30pm (with flexibility)
Role/Description
- Provide technical specifications and design of products for customer enquiries and quotations
- Designing product solutions based on customer enquiries and application queries
- Support in simplifying product portfolio offerings to customers
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives for the development and design of products
- Build relationships with key customers and end users
Requirements
- Recent PhD in Physics with an emphasis on Materials Science
- Recent PhD candidates in electrical engineering will also be considered
- Knowledge and/or experience in electrical surge protection is desirable but not essential
- Proactive problem solver
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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