Semiconductor Jobs

Graphcore · Bristol · £45,000 pa

Join one of four specialist silicon teams — logical design, verification, physical design or design for test — contributing to real AI chip development. You'll work on RTL design, SOC integration, verification methods or physical implementation using industry-standard EDA tools, taking ownership of clear tasks with support from experienced engineers over a two-year programme.

Graphcore · Bristol · £45,000 pa

Graduate role in the Analysis Tools team designing, developing and testing features across libraries, command-line tools and graphical applications that show developers how time, memory and hardware resources are used on Graphcore hardware. Involves debugging, supporting end-users and performance profiling close to the hardware and software stack, with code reviews and mentoring over a two-year programme.

Pragmatic Semiconductor · Durham

Responsible for maintaining, installing and fault-finding 300mm photolithography equipment including steppers, wafer tracks and bake tools, while supporting production operators and minimising tool downtime. Involves training technicians, developing maintenance procedures and reporting on equipment KPIs within a cleanroom semiconductor scale-up environment.

Pragmatic Semiconductor · Durham

Lead technical efforts to sustain and improve high-volume back-end assembly processes, from wafer release on glass to outgoing quality inspection. Drive yield, quality and equipment effectiveness through root cause investigations, SPC and DOEs, supporting product transfers and the ramp to volume manufacturing alongside cross-functional teams.

Orion Electrotech · Berkshire · £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Support the development, delivery and continuous improvement of manufacturing engineering activities, working with the ME Product Lead and cross-functional teams to ensure customer, quality, engineering and production requirements are met. Involves production documentation, change control, product lifecycle support and tools such as Cad/CAM, build preparation software, ERP/MRP and quality systems within an AS9100/ISO 9001 environment.

Wolviston Management Services · Darlington

Responsible for managing and improving RF and DC wafer-level semiconductor test systems, developing test methodologies such as S-Parameters, Noise Figure and Gauge R&R, and optimising LabVIEW-based automated test applications. Works with Product Engineering and Production on NPI, probe card commissioning, SPC data analysis and fault-finding, while mentoring technicians and operators.

Baltic Recruitment · Wallsend · £32,000 pa

Supports the Quality Manager with QMS activities, ISO 9001 preparation, internal and supplier audits, non-conformities, corrective actions and continuous improvement. Acts as the main site contact for calibration of measuring equipment and MFCs/gas control equipment, and provides QC inspection cover including final, in-process and goods-inwards checks, FAIs and Gauge R&R studies.

Baltic Recruitment · Wallsend · £51,000 – £53,000 pa

Lead the maintenance function at a specialist manufacturer of high-purity fused quartz and silica components, owning the PPM programme and reactive maintenance across production equipment, plant and utilities. Manage and develop a maintenance team and contractors, using MaintainX to track work orders, asset histories and reliability metrics. Drive continuous improvement through root cause analysis, Lean/TPM and budget control, with out-of-hours on-call support for critical failures.

Analog Devices · Edinburgh

Placement students work alongside engineering teams on real, challenging assignments, contributing to product development across electronics, software and computer science. Interns are paired with experienced mentors and treated as extended interview candidates for future full-time roles, with work spanning IoT, automotive radar, healthcare and 5G systems.

Analog Devices · Edinburgh

Hands-on internship working on meaningful engineering projects alongside a team of experts, with collaboration across the business and access to lunch-and-learn sessions and social events. Interns are developed with the aim of being first in line for full-time roles, and the programme sits within a global semiconductor leader working across analog, digital, AI and software technologies.

Cambridge GaN Devices · Cambridge

Owns the planning and delivery of internal product and technology development projects plus public-funded R&D projects, supporting them from concept and requirements through to completion. Coordinates cross-functional teams, runs project reviews and status meetings, maintains documentation, handles financial reporting and budget tracking, and helps coordinate bid-writing for public-funded work. Reports directly to the VP of R&D and helps shape the project management function as the company grows.

Renesas Electronics · Swindon

Provides technical leadership for a global EDA/CAD compute and engineering infrastructure, spanning Linux environments, LSF batch compute, EDA license servers, Perforce and project/workspace provisioning. Combines hands-on Python and shell automation with architecture, monitoring and capacity planning, working across engineering, CAD and IT/IS teams to keep semiconductor development environments consistent and reliable worldwide.

Renesas Electronics · Edinburgh

Provides technical leadership for a global EDA/CAD compute and engineering infrastructure, spanning Linux environments, LSF batch compute, EDA license servers, Perforce and project/workspace provisioning. Combines hands-on engineering with architecture and operational ownership, building Python and shell automation, monitoring dashboards and capacity planning. Works across engineering, CAD and IT/IS teams to keep environments scalable and globally consistent for semiconductor development.

Manpower · Newport · £17 ph

Operating specialist semiconductor fabrication equipment and tools within a controlled clean-room environment, following strict quality, safety and process standards. Duties include accurate production data entry, monitoring manufacturing processes, and escalating equipment or quality concerns to team leaders. Full training is provided, with shift work across days and nights in a state-of-the-art FAB.

CW Executive Search Ltd · Birmingham · £35,000 – £50,000 pa

Commission, repair and maintain induction equipment across industrial sites including power stations, foundries, factories and offshore installations, plus supporting customer rental equipment. Requires component-level electronics repair, mechanical assembly and practical work with 230V and 415V mains equipment, with frequent travel and customer-facing support.