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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
- ...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
- £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
- ...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£60k - £80k per annum
...successful candidate will be responsible for leading and driving all customer Applications Support for my client’s detector products, photonics devices and sub-modules. You will Lead, mentor and develop a growing applications team supporting global customers. Working...SuggestedPermanentFull-time- ...and software, experiments and data, automation and usability. You will work closely with experimental physicists, MEMS engineers, photonics engineers, electronics engineers, and FPGA developers to make complex physical systems observable, automatable, and scalable through...Suggested
- ...NPL), designed for a highly motivated and innovative early-career researcher to build strong skills in experimental and theoretical photonics and optics. The goal is to develop extremely low-noise optical sources (microcombs) for precision timing applications. Leveraging...SuggestedFlexible hours
- ...About Oriole Networks: Oriole Networks is building next-generation photonic networking systems to power the future of AI and high-performance computing. By moving data with light instead of electrons, we enable dramatically higher bandwidth, lower latency, and reduced energy...Suggested
£45k - £58k per annum
...by Battery Ventures, we're driving growth through strategic acquisitions and global expansion. Recent acquisitions include Potomac Photonics (USA), Suisse Technology Partners (Switzerland), and The Bureau of Analysed Samples (UK). At Goodfellow, we're united by technical excellence...SuggestedFull-timeOn-site- ...replace those inside today’s cars and phones and power tomorrow’s autonomous robots, smart glasses, and intelligent homes. By fusing photonics and MEMS on a silicon chip, we’re building a new class of sensor that operates at the speed and accuracy of light. ZPM Launchpad...SuggestedPermanentFull-timeRelocation packageOn-site
- £55k - £70k per annumEstimated...Job Description Coherent Corp is the global leader in photonics, designing and manufacturing advanced laser, optical, and materials technologies. Our innovations power semiconductor manufacturing, AI infrastructure, advanced communications, and precision industrial systems...SuggestedLong-term contractPermanentFull-time
- £32k - £41k per annumEstimated...CT scanning perspective, we have a Siemens Force CT scanner at the Royal Victoria Infirmary and a groundbreaking Siemens Naeotom Alpha photon counting CT scanner at Freeman. The posts will be based at the Freeman Hospital but there will be rotation to the Royal Victoria...SuggestedFull-timeNo agencyFlexible hoursRotating shiftsWeekend workAfternoon shift
- ...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
£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 package£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...PermanentFull-timeSkilled worker visaFlexible hours- ...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...Full-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...Full-timeNo agencyOn-siteFlexible hours- ⌕ 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...
- £51k - £69k per annumEstimated...Coherent Corp is the global leader in photonics, designing and manufacturing advanced laser, optical, and materials technologies. Our innovations power semiconductor manufacturing, AI infrastructure, advanced communications, and precision industrial systems worldwide. With...PermanentFull-timeHybrid working
£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 payFixed-term contractSkilled worker visaMonday to ThursdayAfternoon shift- £49k - £63k per annumEstimated...understanding of using Microsoft teams is also an essential requirement for this position. The dosimetry team will be expected to produce photon and proton treatment plans for the diverse UCLH case mix, including treatment complex sarcoma, head and neck, neurological and...Full-timeHybrid workingRemoteFlexible hours
£100k - £125k per annum
...Birmingham Base Salary: Up to £125,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Global Photonics Innovator | SC Clearance Required (or Eligibility) We’re recruiting on behalf of a world-leading photonics technology company supplying advanced laser and fibre-based solutions...Long-term contractFull-time- £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
- ...such as NVIDIA Jetson, Edge TPU, or neuromorphic hardware. What we offer A world-class interdisciplinary research environment spanning photonics, sensing, AI, nanotechnology, and engineering. A supportive and inclusive research culture, underpinned by the Researcher...
- £34k - £44k 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
- £34k - £43k per annumEstimated...Square. The Diagnostic Imaging service provides an essential service to the Trust and includes CT (we are currently installing two photon counting scanners at the Chelsea site), MRI (1.5T and 3T), mammography, interventional radiology, ultrasound, general x-ray and fluoroscopy...Full-timeMonday to Friday5 days/weekFlexible hours
- ...to participate in a variety of treatments including paediatric radiotherapy, image guided IMRT, SABR, SRS and total body electron and photon treatments In order to cover the service needs, the post-holder will need to be able to work flexible shifts over the working week...Part-timeFlexible hoursShift work

