Principal Radiation Physicist

Principal Radiation Physicist | Broughton-in-Furness, United Kingdom | Hybrid We're hiring on behalf of a globally recognised leader in advanced technology solutions for defence, aerospace, and security. This employer is at the forefront of innovation, shaping a safer future and tackling complex global challenges. Join a team where you can pioneer progress and protect what matters most. The Role • Supervise and conduct assessments and experiments to support system qualification. • Contribute to ongoing design optimisation for complex systems. • Produce and review radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions. • Direct the development of in-house toolsets to meet departmental goals. • Support detailed shielding design, balancing build constraints with system performance. What You'll Need • A relevant STEM degree in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, or Nuclear Engineering. • Demonstrable experience using radiation transport codes such as MCNP, MCBEND, or Attilla. • A strong understanding of radiation physics and its practical application. • Proven experience in radiation safety studies and behaviours. • Experience in radiation metrology. • Knowledge of the ALARP principle. What's On Offer • A career with purpose and limitless possibilities in a critical industry. • Opportunities for lifelong learning and professional growth. • A supportive culture that fosters belonging and recognises contributions. • Relocation support packages may be available. Apply via Haystack today!