Research Engineer

Hexwired Recruitment Limited
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Yesterday
£60,000 – £120,000 pa

Salary

£60,000 – £120,000 pa

Posted
6 Aug 2026 (Yesterday)

Research Engineer

Location – Cambridge

Salary – £60,000 – £120,000

Hexwired has partnered with an innovative technology company developing advanced solutions for complex engineering and scientific challenges. They are looking for a Research Engineer to join a multidisciplinary R&D team in Cambridge, working on cutting-edge technologies from initial research through to prototype development.

The Role

* Research and develop innovative solutions to complex scientific and engineering problems.

* Design, model and validate new concepts through simulation and experimentation.

* Develop prototypes and support technology through to manufacture.

* Work across multidisciplinary teams delivering advanced R&D projects.

* Present technical findings and provide recommendations to stakeholders.

Requirements

* Postgraduate qualification (MSc/PhD) or equivalent commercial experience in Physics or a related discipline.

* Strong background in one or more of the following: Quantum Technologies, Optics, Electromagnetics, Sonar & Acoustics, Semiconductor Physics, Thermal Systems, Fluid Dynamics or AI/ML Algorithms.

* Experience with computational modelling, simulation or experimental research.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

* Excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.

The company are rapidly expanding and are at the forefront of their industry. They are looking to pay circa £60k - £120k along with a comprehensive benefits package. If you’re interested in this Research Engineer job in Cambridge, please apply.

For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, FPGA, Python, Javascript, C#, Electronics, Secure Boot, Power Electronics, Digital Design, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation, contact us today

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