Job description:Working Pattern: Grade 6: Full time, 35 hours per week, working Monday to FridayJoin our dynamic team at a leading University!Are you an experienced technician ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in a research environment?This is an outstanding opportunity for a senior professional to lead hands-on technical work, provide expert guidance, and play a pivotal role in supporting world-class engineering research within a collaborative and stimulating University setting.As a key member within the School's Electronic Services team, you'll be based in our well-equipped Electrical Workshops, supporting activities across the main campus and satellite sites (including Buxton & ICAIR). You'll work closely with the Technical Manager and colleagues while taking the lead on:
Leading the manufacture of bespoke specialist equipment and components for cutting-edge research projects
Integrating control systems and delivering complex tailored solutions
Providing technical expertise and support to undergraduate projects, postgraduate research, and Faculty of Engineering collaborators
Analysing and working from detailed technical documentation to deliver high-quality outcomes
This is a true hands-on senior role diverse, varied, and highly rewarding with a strong focus on creating custom solutions that directly enable groundbreaking research.