Senior R&D Engineer – Sensors

Fusion Energy Base
📍 abingdon, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

Senior R&D Engineer – Sensors

Senior R&D Engineer – Sensors. This role provides technical and project leadership across key UKAEA programmes, supporting the delivery of critical technology development activities and enabling informed engineering decisions.

The salary for this role is £57,117 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance). Onsite working is expected for a minimum of 3 days per week. This role can be based at any of the following sites: Culham, Oxfordshire.

Employees are required 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.

Key Accountabilities

  1. Lead multidisciplinary teams to develop and execute R&D strategies from requirements through to commissioning for sensing technologies operating in complex, challenging, and uncertain environments, including prototyping, testing, verification and ...

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Job Details

  • Location abingdon, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Engineering
  • Posted Date June 20, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 30, 2026