At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the operation and upgrade of advanced power supply systems for cutting-edge scientific research.
- Company: Join Diamond Light Source, the UK's leading synchrotron facility.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to work on innovative upgrades in a dynamic scientific setting.
- Why this job: Be part of groundbreaking projects that advance science and technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in power supplies and a passion for engineering and technology.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Harwell, Oxfordshire – based onsite 3-year fixed-term appointment About Us Diamond Light Source is the UK’s national synchrotron; a huge scientific facility designed to produce very intense beams of X-rays, infrared and ultraviolet light.
Our scientists use the light to study a vast range of subject matter, from new medicines and treatments for disease to innovative engineering and cutting-edge technology.
At Diamond we are currently undertaking a major upgrade of the facility, known as Diamond-II.
Diamond-II will combine a new machine and new beamlines with a comprehensive series of upgrades to optics, detectors, sample environments, sample delivery capabilities and computing, which will ultimately generate an even more brilliant light source at a higher energy.
About the Role We now have an opportunity for a Senior Power Supplies Technician to join the Power Supplies Group on a 3-year fixed-term appointment, supporting both the reliable operation of Diamond’s existing accelerator power converter systems and the delivery of new power supply systems for the Diamond-II upgrade.
This role will contribute directly to the development, testing, installation and commissioning of high-performance magnet power supplies and associated equipment, with a strong focus on quality, reliability, stability and safe delivery.
Key responsibilities wi...
Senior Power Supplies Technician employer: Diamond Light Source
At Diamond Light Source, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Harwell, Oxfordshire. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous professional development opportunities and involvement in groundbreaking projects like the Diamond-II upgrade, which not only enhances your skills but also contributes to significant scientific advancements. Join us to be part of a team that values quality, reliability, and stability while working in a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to pushing the boundaries of science.
