Semiconductor Jobs in Reading

Lumai · Oxford

Builds firmware, peripheral drivers and RTOS-based control software for an optical AI accelerator, covering RTOS tasks and IPC, board support package bring-up, boot loaders and first-boot debugging on custom hardware. Works closely with a senior embedded engineer and hardware teams, writing unit and integration tests and maintaining embedded CI pipelines.

Semtech · Bristol

Architect test strategies for high-speed mixed-signal and RF SiGe products, from first silicon to mass production, covering 200Gbps+ SerDes, CDRs and signal conditioning. Sets DFT and testability standards, builds reusable test IP, and leads NPI transfers to high-volume OSATs while mentoring engineers.

VRS Recruitment · High Wycombe · £60,000 – £80,000 pa

Designs complex analogue and digital circuits for low-noise instrumentation, covering the full product lifecycle from concept to production. Works with scientists and multidisciplinary teams on verification, FMEA, PCBA testing and manufacturability, using tools such as OrCAD or Altium.

Pragmatic Semiconductor · Durham

Lead the development, qualification and transfer of back-end semiconductor assembly processes into high-volume manufacturing, with particular focus on laser processing, die singulation, wafer-on-frame debonding and advanced packaging. Design and execute DOEs, set process windows and control plans, and mentor engineers while supporting new product introductions and customer-driven transfers.

IonQ · Oxford

This role involves leading the validation and characterisation of analogue and mixed-signal ASICs for trapped-ion quantum processors. Responsibilities include test planning, platform development, first-silicon bring-up, and system integration, with a focus on cryogenic testing and reusable automation.

Forefront RF · Cambridge

Hands-on role driving semiconductor assembly and packaging for RF products, working with OSATs and manufacturing partners on process development. Supports new product introduction, yield improvement, root-cause analysis, reliability testing and qualification, and maintains assembly documentation and process flows. Newly created position shaping the transition from prototype to volume production.

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.

Teledyne FLIR · Wilsonville, United States

This HR Business Partner role involves providing strategic people leadership to a major division within Teledyne FLIR's Defense business. The individual will partner with senior leaders globally to drive organizational effectiveness, talent development, and change management, using data-driven insights and AI-enabled analytics. The role requires proactive workforce planning, fostering inclusive culture, and supporting complex employee relations across multiple countries.

Teledyne FLIR · UK - 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.

Semtech · Sevenoaks

Leads a multidisciplinary team of analog circuit and layout engineers across multiple high-speed IC product lines, owning the full NPI lifecycle from product definition to volume production. Drives tape-out, qualification, post-silicon bring-up and performance optimisation for TIAs and laser driver ICs up to 200G, working with teams in Stansted and Ottawa.

DCS Recruitment · Hampshire

Hands-on role spanning analogue/digital circuit design, embedded C/C++ firmware and FPGA logic for high-reliability subsea electronics. A major focus is taking technical ownership of existing and legacy/transferred systems, diagnosing system-level faults, closing documentation gaps and bringing designs to robust manufacturing standards, supported by test fixtures and verification procedures.