Principal Technologist

UK Atomic Energy Authority
📍 Whitehaven, England, United Kingdom 💼 full-time 🕒 Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

The salary for this role is £71,815 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance). Onsite working is expected for a minimum of 3 days each week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working. 

This role is based at the following site:  Whitehaven, Cumbria

This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. 

The Role

We are looking for a Principal Technologist to act as a technical expert, providing leadership on complex tooling and equipment for remotely operated robotic systems used in nuclear decommissioning. You will work across the full lifecycle, including research, development, design, demonstration, and deploym...

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Job Details

  • Location Whitehaven, England
  • Job Type full-time
  • Category Life Scientists
  • Posted Date June 05, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 15, 2026