Semiconductor Jobs

Graphcore · Cambridge

This role involves advancing AI research by developing hardware-aware algorithms and efficient implementations for Graphcore's specialized AI processors. The engineer will design and run ML experiments, collaborate across silicon and software teams, and contribute to publications at top AI conferences. Work focuses on pushing the boundaries of training, inference, and novel AI models across domains like life sciences and reinforcement learning.

NVIDIA · Cambridge

Lead security research, architecture and implementation for next-generation networking products, taking a hands-on role defining hardware and software security solutions. Work across hardware, software, research and product teams, and with external partners, on IO interfaces, boot architecture, root-of-trust and secure platforms.

NVIDIA · Bristol

Lead security research, architecture and implementation for next-generation networking products, taking a hands-on role defining hardware and software security solutions. Work across teams and with external partners on IO interfaces, boot architecture, RISC-V, root-of-trust and secure platforms, guiding open-source implementation and customer threat resolution.

Teledyne FLIR · Wilsonville, United States

Strategic HR Business Partner supporting the largest division within the Defense business, acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders across a global organization. The role covers organizational design, talent and succession planning, workforce analytics, employee relations and change management, with roughly 25-30% domestic and occasional international travel.

Graphcore · Bristol

Turn project roadmaps into practical material plans for engineering builds, supporting lab equipment, prototype parts and consumables in Bristol. Work with Procurement to secure materials and track supplier commitments, spotting shortages and supply risks before they affect schedules. Requires over five years of supply chain experience and hardware sourcing experience.

Kingston Barnes Ltd · Pilning · £32,000 – £36,000 pa

Assemble and wire high-tech semiconductor production systems, including soldering, crimping and looming, while reading electrical drawings and fault-finding to implement corrective action. Joins a production team building complex system configurations for micro and nanostructure tooling. Requires a time-served electrical apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification.

Copello · Farnborough

Design, develop and test embedded software and firmware for specialist engineering applications, contributing across the full lifecycle from research and prototyping to validation and product development. Work within a multidisciplinary team spanning software, FPGA and hardware engineering, with opportunities to broaden expertise across FPGA, DSP, electronics and RF technologies.

Teledyne FLIR · Lincoln

Drive value stream and production method improvements to boost throughput and manufacturing capacity, support product ramp-ups and New Product Introduction, and improve manufacturing and test processes to raise yield and cut costs. Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions, and identify automation and tooling opportunities for future growth.

Redline Group · Luton · £50,000 – £65,000 pa

Designs electronic products for major OEMs across sectors including automotive, defence, medical and space, working largely from home. The role centres on mixed analogue and digital design with microcontrollers, schematic capture (ideally Altium) and communication protocols such as CAN, Ethernet, RS485 and USB, with FPGA/VHDL experience a plus. You will design for manufacture, work to deadlines and communicate directly with customers.

University of Warwick · Coventry · £21,805 pa

Develops medium-voltage solid-state transformer cells for hyperscale AI data centres and net-zero grids, tackling high-frequency power conversion, compact magnetic links and electrical-thermal degradation under high-dv/dt stress. Combines multi-physics finite-element modelling in ANSYS/COMSOL with experimental validation in a high-voltage power electronics lab, culminating in a scaled hardware prototype.

The University of Manchester · Manchester · £21,805 pa

A 3.5-year funded PhD designing a Smart Network-on-Chip, an asynchronous communication fabric with intelligence built into its microarchitecture, to manage congestion in 2.5D chiplet systems. The work replaces static routing heuristics with data-driven, learning-based policies, building on an existing RTL-verified asynchronous NoC IP, with possible directions in lightweight inference engines and distributed adaptive traffic management.

Beautiful Recruitment · Northamptonshire

Provide technical and engineering support to Epitaxy Shift Equipment Engineers and Technicians, maintaining Veeco and Aixtron MOVPE/MOCVD equipment, troubleshooting complex faults including bioreactors, and leading improvements, upgrades and installations. The role involves process gas systems, hazardous materials and SCBA use, plus supervising contractors and driving preventative maintenance in a semiconductor fab cleanroom.

Dynex Semiconductor · Lincoln

Support the design, simulation and testing of high-power semiconductor assemblies, controlled rectifiers and power conversion equipment, working alongside experienced engineers from concept through customer acceptance. Uses tools such as PLECS, LTspice and MATLAB/Simulink for converter analysis, thermal calculations and validation against customer requirements.

Vacgen · East Sussex

Hands-on inspection of precision-engineered components and assemblies against drawings and specifications, using Faro Arm/CMM metrology equipment and specialised test gear. Involves investigating non-conformances, root cause analysis, and working with Production and Engineering to reduce defects in an ISO 9001 environment serving vacuum technology for science and space applications.

Vacgen · East Sussex

Bridges design and manufacture, supporting New Product Introduction and developing manufacturing routes, BOMs and ERP data. Designs vacuum chambers, fixtures and tooling in 3D CAD, produces drawings and documentation, and drives continuous improvement using 8D, DFMEA, PFMEA and PPAP. Works hands-on with shop floor, customers and suppliers on ultra-high vacuum technology.