Experimental Data Engineer Advanced Engineering Start-Up Oxfordshire
We have an incredible opportunity for an Experimental Data Engineer to join one of the UKs most exciting venture-backed deep-tech start-ups. This fast growing company is redefining the future of high-performance engineered systems and advanced materials, combining world-class engineering with cutting edge data science, proprietary software, and additive manufacturing.
Innovation here isnt theoretical its hands-on, tested, and built into the next generation of advanced products.
In this role youll work alongside exceptional engineers, metallurgists, and software developers at the forefront of materials design, precision manufacturing, and experimental validation. This is a chance to be part of a team where experimentation, insight, and creativity directly influence real-world technology.
As an Experimental Data Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain advanced testing and data acquisition systems. You will configure hardware, integrate sensors, and develop software to collect, process, and visualise complex datasets, turning raw data into actionable insights that drive performance and product development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data acquisition systems, preferably using LabVIEW, Python, or C, with hands-on experience in hardware integration and control systems. You will be comfortable working with high-speed and high-temperature data, familiar with electronics and sensors, and experienced in collaborative coding using tools such as Git. Candidates with a PhD or industry experience in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or related STEM disciplines are highly desirable. Additional experience in embedded electronics, performance testing, or UX design for control and visualisation systems will be a strong advantage.
Competitive salary with annual performance-based bonuses
Equity options share in the companys long-term success
Private healthcare and comprehensive wellbeing package
Generous pension scheme (9% non contributory)
Annual training & conference allowance of 5,000 for personal development
Flexible and hybrid working work where youre most effective
25 days holiday plus your birthday off and extra days for long service
If youre passionate about data, experimentation, and cutting-edge engineering, this is your chance to help shape the future of advanced technology.