Principal Radiation Physicist

Principal Radiation Physicist | Ulverston, United Kingdom | Hybrid This employer is a globally recognised leader known for its innovative technology-driven solutions in defence, aerospace, and security. They offer a unique opportunity to contribute to projects that shape a safer future, working with cutting-edge advancements from ocean depths to outer space. The company fosters a strong sense of purpose and provides a supportive environment for career growth and personal development. The Role • Supervise and conduct assessments and experiments to support system qualification. • Contribute to ongoing design optimisation for advanced systems. • Produce and review radiological safety justifications for proposed design solutions. • Direct the development of in-house toolsets to meet departmental objectives. • 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 with radiation transport codes such as MCNP, MCBEND, or Attilla. • A strong understanding of radiation physics and its practical applications. • Experience in radiation safety studies and radiation metrology. • Knowledge of the ALARP principle. What's On Offer • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. • Opportunity to work on significant national programmes. • Commitment to lifelong learning and career development. • Supportive culture with a strong sense of shared purpose. Apply via Haystack today!