UK Atomic Energy Authority
Join UKAEA’s Materials Division as a Senior Scientist to lead the development, testing, and qualification of copper alloys, tungsten, and other plasma-facing component materials for future fusion power plants. This role provides technical leadership and coordination for the STEP programme, ensuring robust materials engineering support for in-vessel plasma-facing components. The position involves managing projects, leading a small team, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to advance fusion energy research.
Headquarters
Clifton Hampden, England, United Kingdom
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
1954
UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is the UK’s national organisation responsible for the research and development of fusion energy. It operates major science and engineering programmes, including facilities such as JET and other fusion technology initiatives, working with government, academia and industry to advance clean energy innovation. UKAEA is part of the nuclear fusion research industry, focused on turning fusion power into a safe, sustainable energy source.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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