The Open University is recruiting for a Spaceflight Detector Characterisation Engineer position. The position is funded by the UK Space Agency, for an initial duration of one year, with an expectation of continued funding subject to availability.

Applications are invited to join their group and undertake laboratory-based analyses of detectors planned for use in future spaceflight instrument opportunities.  The role holder will help develop a new detector test facility at the Open University, undertake the detailed characterisation of new detector technology, and perform the relevant analysis of data collected to assess the performance of the detector under various environmental conditions.   

Details on the role and how to apply can be found here.
For further information, please contact Manish Patel.

Deadline:  Friday 8 March 2024 (noon UK time)