# Experimental Physics Consultant

Build, test and evaluate novel technologies across industry and government. We are looking for an Experimental Physics Consultant with a passion for hands-on science and technology development to join our Applied Physics team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys designing experiments, building prototypes, analysing data and solving practical technical problems. You may be a recent PhD graduate or have a small number of years of industrial or research experience, but you should be excited by applying experimental science to real-world challenges. You will work alongside physicists, engineers and domain specialists to understand complex physical systems, develop new technologies and generate evidence that informs critical decisions. Projects span multiple sectors, including defence, energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, transport, healthcare and emerging technologies. This is a role for someone who likes making things work, not just modelling them. The Role You will contribute to projects involving: Experimental design and execution Technology development and prototyping Sensor evaluation and characterisation RF and electromagnetic systems Fluidics and flow-related techno

- **Id**: 4068332
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/pa-consulting-experimental-physics-consultant>
- **Role**: Science & Research
- **Role family**: Science & Research
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Melbourn, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-07-20T09:49:17Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-07-20
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T12:31:42Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 114
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6742
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual leave, Growth opportunities
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Management Consulting, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 6225
- **Name**: PA Consulting
- **Domain**: paconsulting.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/pa-consulting>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SmartRecruiters

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 82
- **Open postings**: 32
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.719
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 41
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Technologies

- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 114

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T12:31:42Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 12
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.446
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 114
- **Expected fill days**: 38
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail, crowd:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T14:11:51Z

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