Application Technologist

Company: Octagon Group
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Location: Slough
Job Description:

We are currently seeking an Applications Technologist to join a global innovator in UV-based disinfection and treatment technologies, based in Berkshire.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine applications for UV equipment across a range of water, air, surface, and process use cases.
  • Conduct research, literature reviews, and on-site practical studies with partners worldwide.
  • Perform computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations using ANSYS to optimize system performance.
  • Collect, analyse, and present data from trials and modelling activities.
  • Translate complex technical concepts into clear, customer-focused insights.
  • Support the creation of technical and commercial materials for internal and external audiences.
  • Identify emerging application opportunities and contribute to prioritisation of R&D efforts.

Qualifications

  • Degree or PhD in Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.
  • Experience with CFD, MATLAB, Python, or other computer-based modelling tools.
  • Strong research, data analysis, and technical communication skills.
  • Ability to manage and perform practical on-site studies.
  • Collaborative, customer-focused mindset.
  • Experience with ANSYS Flu‑ent.
  • Knowledge of UV disinfection, water processes, and photobiological/photochemical phenomena.
  • Scripting for data processing and automation.

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Posted: June 14th, 2026