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Experimental Physics Consultant

Melbourn, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-20 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design, build, and conduct experiments to investigate complex physical phenomena, develop prototypes, and validate models through practical problem solving.

Role type

Senior IC experimental physics consultant (applied physics & engineering)

Builds

Novel experimental approaches, prototypes, instrumentation, and evidence-based solutions for client challenges

Domain

Applied physics, materials science, fluidics, RF/electromagnetic systems, and industrial R&D

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

experimental design and execution, prototype development, sensor evaluation, data acquisition and analysis, materials characterization, fluidics knowledge, RF/electromagnetic systems expertise, scientific programming, uncertainty analysis

Preferred skills

Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW, environmental testing, surface physics, instrumentation design

Technologies

Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW

Responsibilities

Design and conduct experiments to investigate complex physical phenomena; Develop and test prototypes, instrumentation, and experimental systems; Acquire, process, and analyze experimental data; Characterize performance of devices, materials, and systems; Identify sources of uncertainty and experimental error; Contribute to technical reports and client deliverables

Seniority

Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC (PhD or 2-5 years industrial R&D experience)

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