Fractile is building silicon, systems and software which will redefine the frontier of AI: running the world’s most advanced models at radically higher speed and lower cost. We have an exceptional team across hardware and...
Bristol, United Kingdom
Fractile is building silicon, systems and software which will redefine the frontier of AI: running the world’s most advanced models at radically higher speed and lower cost. We have an exceptional team across hardware and...
London, United Kingdom
This role involves hands-on prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of electronic and firmware systems, as well as developing proof of concepts and interfacing with customers to understand their needs. The engineer will work on cutting-edge touch technologies and contribute to the development and validation of next-generation solutions for automotive and industrial sectors.
Redline Group
Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
The Wirebonding Technician role involves assembling, wire bonding, inspecting, and maintaining electronic or semiconductor devices in a cleanroom environment. Responsibilities include setting up and operating wire bond machines, optimizing bonding parameters, conducting inspections, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The position requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to work in a team.
Morson Edge
Nursling, Hampshire, SO16 0TF, United Kingdom
This role involves electrical and mechanical assembly work, preparing and assembling wiring looms, crimping and soldering components, and working from basic drawings and instructions. The position is ideal for candidates with previous production or manufacturing experience, especially those with hands-on skills in control panel wiring and crimping.
Meriden Media
Kennford, Devon, EX6 7TT, United Kingdom
As a Graduate RF Engineer, you will work on cutting-edge RF and mmWave circuit design, solid-state power amplifiers, and radio transceiver systems. You will gain hands-on experience across the full product lifecycle, from design and modelling to prototyping, testing, and production, while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and global partners.
Filtronic
Sedgefield, County Durham, United Kingdom
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