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About the Role

In this role, you will work as part of a team to combine scientific and engineering principles, data driven techniques, and the most current experimental methods with robust subject-specific scientific expertise, to implement high-value solutions to complex technical problems.

Responsibilities

Performing electrical/electronic/power/optical engineering analyses consulting related to ongoing Exponent work
Performing reliability and failure analysis related to electrical/electronic/power/optical systems and components, battery systems, and conducting design reviews of consumer electronics
Investigating and evaluating electrocution/electric shock hazards regarding electrical devices, equipment and installations
Developing test protocols and applying existing standards for testing of electronic devices and systems
Developing new software tools and analyzing/improving existing software
Preparing technical proposals, designing, supervising, and managing laboratory testing
Critically assessing test results, methods of analysis and testing protocols, generating new testing protocols based on new product designs, maintaining a systematic approach to data collection and storage, and writing reports

Requirements

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics or Applied Physics
Technical background in any of the following disciplines: Power Systems, Electronics, Optics, Controls, Circuit Design, or Embedded Systems
Technical background in Electromagnetics, Automotive Systems (including batteries), Medical Devices, Power Generation, Robotics, or a related field
Technical background in MEMS and/or Semiconductor Fabrication, Solid State Devices, or Fabrication Process Development
Technical background in Nanoscience, Condensed Matter, or related background in Experimental Physics
Technical background in Instrumentation & control systems design and engineering, or a related field
In-depth knowledge of one or more programming languages desirable
Excellent written and verbal communications skills, and ability to work independently or in multidisciplinary teams
Ability to gather information and convey technical conclusions to individuals in engineering, business, and related industry
Excellent hands-on engineering experience with strong skills in laboratory methods including construction of experimental apparatus, instrumentation, data acquisition, and data analysis
Ability to support multiple group projects and market the Electrical Engineering Practice and its consulting services
Experience in failure analysis, manufacturing, reliability, safety, semiconductors, or material science is a plus

Skills

Electrical/electronic/power/optical engineering analysis
Reliability and failure analysis
Design reviews
Electrocution/electric shock hazard investigation
Test protocol development
Application of existing standards
Software tool development
Technical proposal preparation
Laboratory testing supervision and management
Critical assessment of test results
Data collection and storage
Report writing
Programming languages
Written and verbal communication
Independent work
Multidisciplinary teamwork
Information gathering
Technical conclusion conveyance
Hands-on engineering
Laboratory methods
Experimental apparatus construction
Instrumentation
Data acquisition
Data analysis
Project support
Marketing consulting services

Location

London–Cambridge area
UK-London

Work Type

In-person working

Education Level

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics or Applied Physics

Benefits

Competitive benefits
Compensation and recognition programs

About the Company

Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients’ most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges.
Our vision is to engage multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower our clients with solutions that create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world.
For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability.
Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500 universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries.
At Exponent, you’ll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas, talents, backgrounds, and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork and breakthrough insights.
Plus, we help you grow your career through mentoring, sponsorship, and a culture of learning.
Key statistics: 950+ Consultants, 640+ Ph.D.s, 90+ Disciplines, 30+ Offices globally
Attracting, inspiring, developing, and rewarding exceptional people with diverse backgrounds and expertise are central to our corporate culture.
Our diverse team allows us to provide better value to our clients and enjoy an enriched work environment.
At Exponent, we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development, for realising the full potential of our talented and diverse teams, and for building a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of belonging.
In our offices, you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative, dynamic, multi-disciplinary work environment.
Our consultants engage in-person in the office unless they are traveling for client work or other business activities.
We value the rich lives our colleagues enjoy outside of work and understand that work/life balance is critical to our employees and their well-being.
Consultants have the autonomy to balance their work and personal schedules so you can meet with clients, visit inspection sites, attend conferences, and make time for priorities outside of work, too.
It is this flexible, agile work style and working hours that allow our teams to drive innovation and results in their own ways, while meeting the needs of clients.

Equal Opportunity

Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at HR-Accommodations@exponent.com.