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Expression of Interest - Awerian

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Role: Expression of Interest - Awerian

Location: Cambridge

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Contract: Permanent

Awerian provides research and development services that extend and enhance the ability of the United Kingdom and its Allies to defend themselves and to protect the future prosperity of their citizens. This encompasses ideas generation to address challenging problems, the rapid design and implementation of technology demonstrators, through to complete product design and transfer to manufacture. Awerian operates collaboratively or stand-alone and configures its working practices to address the needs of specific projects.


Awerian is no ordinary research and development consultancy. We are part of TTP Group, which is an employee-owned trust; with little hierarchy, there are no corporate hoops to jump through. This, along with our flat structure, encourages mutual support, teamwork, and innovation. It also creates unique opportunities to develop skills in project leadership and client management to keep your professional development on track.


We are continuing our rapid growth plan, making this a great time to join our multi-disciplinary team. You will be part of building on our successful track record and develop your career at the cutting edge of technology. You will be supported by our team of experts.


We’re a business of individuals – however, our curiosity brings us together and it drives what we do. Whether you’re leading a project or part of a team, the whole structure of Awerian is designed to help you connect, thrive, and feel included.

Requirements

If you are an experienced Engineer or Scientist working in Industry, Academia, or as a Consultant already, looking for your next challenge, we would like to hear from you. If you wish for an initial discussion about a role with Awerian, please do make an application as an expression of your interest.


We also welcome applications from early careers and graduates looking for their first opportunity. Please submit your CV, along with a cover letter detailing your interest in working with Awerian.


We are keen to hear from candidates with experience and / or educational background in the following areas:

  • Cyber Security
  • Autonomous Systems
  • Electromagnetics
  • Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
  • Physics or Mathematics


You will work at our smart and well-equipped offices and laboratories based just outside of Cambridge. Immediately you will be encouraged to share and implement your ideas - there’s no ‘newbie’ status, and you’ll benefit from our culture of freedom. So, if you’re ready to create the extraordinary at the forefront of UK homeland security; apply today.


We review the submitted applications on an ongoing basis and will respond to all applications within 1 week.

Benefits

Joining Awerian means you’ll enjoy our fantastic employee benefits including:

  • Lunch, snacks, and refreshments provided
  • Employer pension contribution of 12% (of pensionable salary +3% personal contribution)
  • Private medical insurance for you and your family & Life insurance
  • 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays
  • A comprehensive relocation package is available, if applicable
  • Electric Vehicle leasing & Cycle to Work scheme
  • Access to TTP Group social and sport clubs
  • Discounts and memberships to local sports facilities and the theatre

Please note:

You will need to be eligible for UK Security Clearance

This role is not eligible for UKVI sponsorship visa scheme

Our business revolves around collaborating with one another to tackle genuinely hard problems. Equality and diversity in the workplace are some of the most challenging problems facing society. We continuously strive to do better, and we fundamentally believe in the power and importance of diversity – both for our community and for the overall success of our business.

We therefore encourage applications from all individuals. Whatever your background, whatever your identity: we would love to hear from you.

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