Harsh Materials Consultant

• Shape the strategic direction of Lucideon’s harsh materials capability, acting as a global thought leader through conferences, publications, and client engagement
• Contribute to the management and use of ultra‑high‑temperature and controlled‑atmosphere facilities at the AMRICC Centre
• Lead and deliver complex client projects ranging from short‑term studies to large multi‑month programmes
• Support the development and operational delivery of the Refractory Testing Centre
• Engage with clients, partners and stakeholders (office‑based with regular travel)
• Mentor and support scientists to build strong technical capability within the team

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in Materials Science/Engineering or a related discipline
• Strong technical understanding of materials in harsh environments, their applications and associated processes
• History of practical, hands-on experience within the materials in harsh environments sector
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrable ability to plan, lead and deliver large technical projects
• Ability to manage high-pressure technical decisions
• Eligibility for UK security clearance

Postgraduate qualification

• Private Medical Insurance
• Medical Cash Plan
• Annual leave of 25 days plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown)
• Pension scheme (Life Assurance up to four times basic salary)