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- ...At Zero Point Motion, we build photonic integrated circuits that are not just impressive - but production-ready at scale. This role exists to design, simulate, tape-out, and mature PICs (and associated lasers and photodetectors), closing the loop between theory, simulation...SuggestedSecond job
- £34k - £44k per annumEstimated...aspiration and vision into engineered reality. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and professional Engineer/Scientist into the Photonics and Acoustics Group based in Great Baddow, near Chelmsford, Essex. The Photonics and Acoustics Group undertakes research and...SuggestedHybrid workingOn-siteRemote
£60k per annum
...client is a leader in advanced solutions for tomorrows technologies. The companys portfolio spans interconnect, sensors, communications, photonics, imaging, magnetic components, power supplies, and embedded computing. As the Technical Sales Manager (Photonics & Imaging), you...SuggestedPermanentRemote- ...The Head of Engineering owns taking technology from one to scale, with primary ownership of photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and associated light sources and detectors. This role exists to turn proven concepts into a product that ships reliably, repeatedly, and at high...SuggestedWeekend work
- ...This role exists to extract truth from real active photonic systems. As a Photonics Experimental & Fabrication Engineer, you will build experiments, run automated tests, and analyse large datasets to understand how PICs, lasers, detectors, and nonlinear optical effects actually...Suggested
£38.78k per annum
...our team and work with Dr Yoshishige Tsuchiya and Dr Jun-Yu(Bruce) Ou on an EPSRC Project Heterogeneous Material Integrated MEMS/NEMS-Photonics Platform for Secure Communication (HetMEPS). Your primary role will be to work on the fabrication, design, and characterisation of...SuggestedFull-timeFixed-term contractFlexible hours£67.28k - £104.71k per annum
...Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies Location: Aston University Main Campus Salary: £67,280 to £104,712 per annum Grade: Band 01 Contract Type: Permanent Basis: Full Time Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Friday 15 May 2026 Interview Date: Monday...SuggestedPermanentFull-timeSkilled worker visaFlexible hoursAston University
Co. West Midlandsa month ago£58.23k per annum
...the department in this research area and be a full member of the Department and of the Optical Fibres Group as well as the Centre for Photonics. We are looking to strengthen research into the design and fabrication of new kinds of hollow-core fibres, nonlinear properties of...SuggestedFull-timeRelocation packageUniversity of Bath
South West England27 days ago- ...and simulation activity of passive and active components within the Oriole PDK. Lead the design customisation of high performance photonic building blocks within a commercial foundry PDK. Work collaboratively within the Oriole PIC team on mask layout and support tape-out...Suggested
- ⌕ Job Overview: Salience Labs is building next-generation photonic technology to transform connectivity for AI, HPC, and data centre systems. With teams across the UK, Germany, and the US, we are now at a stage where operational rigour in our People function is critical to...Suggested
- ...The Company: Phlux is an award-winning tech start-up based in Sheffield, UK. The company is a “Fabless Photonics Chip Company” founded in 2020 as a spin-out from the University of Sheffield. Phlux designs and supplies the world’s highest performing SWIR detectors and receivers...SuggestedFull-timePart-timeRelocation packageOn-siteRemoteMonday to Friday3 days/week
£50k - £60k per annum
...About us At Wave Photonics, we are building a platform to enable and accelerate the development, mass production and adoption of integrated photonics technologies. Integrated photonics will be crucial in enabling a host of applications ranging from energy-efficient communications...SuggestedFull-timeNo agencyOn-siteFlexible hours£100k - £125k per annum
...London Base Salary: Up to £125,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Global Photonics Innovator | SC Clearance Required (or Eligibility) Fluent in English and German (both written and spoken) We’re recruiting on behalf of a world-leading photonics technology company...SuggestedLong-term contractFull-time£90k - £110k per annum
..., Life Sciences, Aerospace, Defence, Industrial The Company Step into a global technology powerhouse shaping the future of photonics, lasers, and advanced optical systems. This organisation is renowned for pushing the boundaries of what’s possible — developing ultrafast...SuggestedFull-time- £79k - £102k per annumEstimated...engaged role (4–5 shows/year) What we're looking for ~10+ years in technical B2B sales, ideally in defence, aerospace, telecoms, RF, photonics, test & measurement or adjacent high-technology sectors ~ Experience selling complex products to engineering-led customers — you...Suggested
- £33k - £44k per annumEstimated...Thorlabs is a global, industry leading optical technologies company. We are experts in the design and manufacture of a range of innovative photonics products. We use these products in manufacturing and research, from fibre optics to piezo motors. We are the gold standard with...Full-timeSkilled worker visaMonday to FridayFlexible hours
£13.45 per hour
...Thorlabs is a global, industry leading optical technologies company. We are experts in the design and manufacture or a range of innovative photonics products. We use these products in manufacturing and research, from fibre optics to piezo motors. We are the gold standard with...Hourly payFull-timeSkilled worker visaMonday to ThursdayDay shift£12.35 per hour
...Who we are? Thorlabs is a global optical technologies company. We are experts in the design and manufacture or a range of innovative photonics products. We use these products in manufacturing and research, from fibre optics to piezo motors. We are popular with optics...Relocation packageSkilled worker visaDay shiftAfternoon shift£40k - £60k per annum
...About us At Wave Photonics, we are building a platform to enable and accelerate the development, mass production and adoption of integrated photonics technologies. Integrated photonics will be crucial in enabling a host of applications ranging from energy-efficient communications...Full-timeNo agencyOn-siteFlexible hours- £44k - £58k per annumEstimated...while building trust and team alignment. Advantage Industry experience within micro fabrication, semiconductor processing, optics/photonics, or display technologies would be an advantage. Formal training in project management methodologies is desirable but not...Full-timeVisa supportRelocation package
Plessey Semiconductors
Plymouth, Devon22 days ago - ...technology that will improve the utility and accelerate the time-to-market of quantum computing systems. We integrate novel quantum photonic technology to form an efficient and scalable quantum networking infrastructure in partnership with world-leading companies and academic...PermanentFull-timeVisa sponsorshipOn-siteFlexible hours
- £41k - £54k per annumEstimated...Thorlabs is a global, industry leading optical technologies company. We are experts in the design and manufacture or a range of innovative photonics products. We use these products in manufacturing and research, from fibre optics to piezo motors. We are the gold standard with...Full-timeSkilled worker visaMonday to Thursday
- ...iteration experiments, and turn messy data into physical insight that informs what we build next. You do not need to have majored in photonics, but you must have used lasers and precision measurement in serious work, and you must be excited to transition your domain...
- ...The Company: Phlux is an award-winning tech start-up based in Sheffield, UK. The company is a “Fabless Photonics Chip Company” founded in 2020 as a spin-out from the University of Sheffield. Phlux designs and supplies the world’s highest performing SWIR detectors and receivers...Relocation packageOn-siteMonday to Friday
£51.04k per annum
...passion for pushing the boundaries of quantum science and engineering. Essential • Demonstrated experience and leadership in quantum photonic technologies. • PhD (or equivalent experience) in experimental physics, engineering or hardware development. • Post ‑ doctoral...Long-term contractPermanentFlexible hours- £41k - £53k per annumEstimated...technology. The position offers access to state-of-the art ultrafast laser facilities and challenging research project at the interface of photonics and magnetism. You will contribute to solving the existential challenge to the humankind: excessive energy consumption by data-...Immediate start
- ...and workflows used to do that, take increasing ownership of MEMS “ground truth” inside the company. You will work closely with photonics, electronics, FPGA, and experimental teams, as well as the Head of R&D and Head of Foundry. What You’ll Do MEMS design,...
- £48k - £64k per annumEstimated...technology that will improve the utility and accelerate the time-to-market of quantum computing systems. We integrate novel quantum photonic technology to form an efficient and scalable quantum networking infrastructure in partnership with world-leading companies and academic...PermanentFull-timeOn-siteFlexible hours
- ...Instrument Science/Technology, Automation Instruments and Applications, Medical Electronic Instruments, Optical Instruments Optoelectronics, Photonics, Functional Electronic Materials and Devices, Precision Instruments and Machinery, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things,...PermanentFull-timeSeasonalOn-siteRemoteProbationary periodFlexible hours
- ...This role exists to design, verify, and operate real-time digital systems that directly interact with physical reality: MEMS motion, photonic signals, noise, timing, and control loops. If you think of FPGA work as abstract RTL design, this role is not for you. If you think...
