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Semiconductor Jobs in Cambridge

Cambridge is a hub for semiconductor innovation, home to leading research institutions and cutting-edge tech companies.

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37
Salary range
£40k – £130k
Hiring companies
18
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Cambridge is renowned for its world-class research and development in semiconductor technology. The city hosts a vibrant ecosystem of universities, research institutions, and tech companies, making it a prime location for semiconductor professionals. Key players such as the University of Cambridge and the Cambridge Centre for Gallium Nitride are at the forefront of semiconductor research, while local scaleups and established firms focus on areas like IC design, fabrication, and testing. The blend of academic excellence and industry innovation creates a dynamic environment for semiconductor professionals, with a strong emphasis on both cutting-edge research and practical applications.

Salary on the board

£40k – £130k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 18 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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RF Product Engineer

RF Product Engineer – Telecommunications - CambridgeA fast-growing semiconductor company is seeking an RF Product Engineer to support the development and delivery of next-generation RF modules and IC-based solutions, ensuring products transition smoothly from concept to customer-ready deployment.What you'll do...

Technify Talent Limited Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Digital Marketing Specialist / Manager

Digital Marketing Specialist/ManagerTeam – MarketingLocation – CambridgeContract – Full-time, PermanentAbout CGDMaking Sustainable Power Electronics PossibleA spin-out of the Cambridge University, Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) is a fabless semiconductor company that develops a range of energy-efficient GaN-based power devices to make...

Cambridge GaN Devices Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Senior/Principal Packaging Engineer

Senior Packaging / Principal Packaging Engineer (GaN)Team –R&D EngineeringLocation –Cambridge, UKContract –Full-time, PermanentAbout CGDMaking Sustainable Power Electronics PossibleA spin-out of the Cambridge University, Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) is a fabless semiconductor company that develops a range of energy-efficient GaN-based power...

Cambridge GaN Devices Cambridge, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Senior Analogue and Digital Electronic Design Engineer

As a member of the Analogue and Digital Capability Group, you will have a fantastic opportunity to work on advanced technology and contribute to the design and development of high-quality electronic solutions!Job Title: Senior Analogue and Digital Electronic Design EngineerSalary:...

MBDA Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £53,000 pa
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Embedded Digital Design Engineer

Are you a driven and proficient Embedded Digital Design Engineer looking for an exceptional opportunity to showcase your problem-solving abilities and contribute to world-class engineering projects?As an Embedded Digital Design Engineer you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects...

MBDA Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa
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Senior Analog IC Design Engineer

Senior Analog IC Design EngineerTeam – R&D EngineeringLocation – Cambridge, UKContract – Full-time, PermanentAbout CGDMaking Sustainable Power Electronics PossibleA spin-out of the Cambridge University, Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) is a fabless semiconductor company that develops a range of energy-efficient GaN-based...

Cambridge GaN Devices Cambridge, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Reliability Engineer

Reliability Engineer (Power Devices)Team – R&D EngineeringLocation – CambridgeContract – Permanent (Full time or part time)About CGDMaking Sustainable Power Electronics PossibleA spin-out of the Cambridge University, Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) is a fabless semiconductor company that develops a range of...

Cambridge GaN Devices Cambridge, United Kingdom
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FPGA Engineer Jobs

£43k – £130k
14 open

Analog Design Engineer Jobs

£42k – £53k
3 open

Digital Design Engineer Jobs

£42k – £60k
3 open
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The scene

Hiring in Cambridge

Cambridge's semiconductor industry is characterised by a strong collaboration between academia and industry. This synergy fosters a rich environment for innovation and professional growth. Companies in the area often partner with local universities to advance research and development projects.

The city's reputation for excellence attracts top talent from around the world, making it a highly competitive job market. However, the opportunities for career advancement and the chance to work on groundbreaking projects make it a highly rewarding place to build a career in semiconductors.

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  • Common roles include IC designers, process engineers, and researchers. Many positions focus on advanced materials and cutting-edge technologies.

  • While some roles offer hybrid options, many semiconductor jobs in Cambridge are on-site due to the need for access to specialised labs and equipment.

  • Key industries include semiconductor research, IC design, and fabrication. Both academic institutions and tech companies are major employers.

  • Salaries in Cambridge are competitive and reflect the high demand for skilled semiconductor professionals. For specific salary ranges, refer to the salary section on this page.

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