26 to 50 of 94 Physics Jobs in the Thames Valley

Control Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Archangel Lightworks Ltd
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
experience developing control systems for complex electromechanical, optical, aerospace, or robotic systems. A degree in Control Engineering, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Robotics, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline. Practical experience designing, modelling, implementing, and testing control algorithms for dynamic systems. Proficiency with modelling and simulation tools such ...

Technical Program Manager

Location
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
junior engineers and program managers, promoting a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and innovation. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related technical field. Minimum 10 years of experience in technical program management within semiconductor capital equipment, high-complexity electromechanical systems, or similar advanced-technology ...

Staff Scientist - QEC Theory

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
analysis tools, mentor colleagues and communicate research through publications, conferences and technical collaborations. What We’re Looking For A PhD in Quantum Information, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related discipline, or an equivalent record of significant research experience. A strong track record of original contributions to quantum error correction ...

Research Software Engineer / Researcher in Quantum Computing and Verification – (Job ID: 186324)

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
forefront of foundational and applied quantum technologies. Eligibility Criteria Applicants are expected to hold a strong academic background in computer science, mathematics, physics, or a closely related discipline. A relevant PhD or equivalent research experience is typically required for senior research roles. Candidates should demonstrate a strong research track record ...

Associate Quantum Software Engineer

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
code, rigorously test your work and review code from your peers. What We’re Looking For A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience. A grounding in software-engineering fundamentals, with an emphasis on clean, maintainable and well ...

Senior Research Software Engineer - Breakthrough Listen

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
university. The successful candidate will, following the initial two year period, have the opportunity to work on a variety of research projects across the Physics subject area and the broader University of Oxford. They will also have the opportunity to deliver workshops and training in software development best practices ...

Solutions Architect, CSP GTM

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
pipeline on Hyperscaler’s infrastructure, with a focus on GCP MS/PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, other Engineering fields A proven track record of academic and/or industry experience in fields related to machine learning, deep learning and/ ...

Quantum Control Engineer

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
production software stack, documenting methods, acceptance criteria and evidence for technical handover. What We\'re Looking For A PhD, or equivalent professional experience, in physics, quantum engineering, electrical engineering, applied mathematics or a related discipline. Experience measuring or modelling quantum systems. Experience developing scientific software for experiment control, numerical analysis ...

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
research associates, and communicate technical trade-offs clearly to non-technical stakeholders. What you'll bring A STEM degree (Computer Science, Maths, Stats, Physics, Engineering, or similar) or equivalent practical experience, plus 5+ years' relevant experience. Very strong Python engineering skills: clean, tested, well-documented code, not just working code. ...

Principal Systems Engineer IVV

Location
Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom
support external stakeholders, test houses and customers. Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, DV security clearance Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have applicable defence industry experience. Knowledge of Systems Engineering/V&V experience of solutions formed of Hardware, Software and Firmware components. Has designed ...

Senior Quantum Scientist (AMO)

Hiring Organisation
Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
Location
Didcot, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£55,000
criteria will be scored during Shortlisting (S), Interview (I) or both (S&I). Educated to a PhD - level (or equivalent experience) in a physics, engineering, computing or a related discipline. (S&I) Strong technical knowledge and understanding of the principles of quantum computing and/or closely related quantum ...

Senior Software Engineer - Rock Physics Applications Halliburton · GB, Abingdon It Ot 13 Oct 2026

Location
Abingdon, England, United Kingdom
hands‐on software engineering role. We are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and modernize high-performance Rock Physics desktop and cloud applications. Reporting to the Team Lead and working closely with the Product Owner, you will own the technical direction of production software — writing ...

Head of Experimental System Integration

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
scale OQC towards fault-tolerant logical quantum computing. The Role Leading our Experimental System Integration function, you'll operate at the intersection of experimental physics, hardware development and embedded software engineering. You'll own the architecture and integration of our R&D testbeds, lead and develop a highly technical team ...

Senior Analyst (Emerging Technology & Foresight)

Location
Slough, England, United Kingdom
Semiconductor and advanced compute technologies Synthetic biology and engineering biology We're looking for someone who: Holds a degree (BSc, MSc or PhD) in physics Has 5+ years' experience in technology intelligence, innovation consulting or a similarly broad technical role Can quickly understand unfamiliar technologies and communicate them with clarity ...

Production Engineer - Optical & Semiconductor Systems

Location
Abingdon, England, United Kingdom
company developing next‐generation metrology solutions for the semiconductor industry. Backed by leading global investors, including Applied Ventures, we're combining world‐class engineering, physics and software expertise to solve some of the industry's most complex measurement challenges. What You’ll Be Doing Manufacture and test complex optical, cabling ...

Principal Systems Engineer (Lead)

Location
Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom
development plans and support execution, whilst measuring continuous improvement in others. Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have suitable Defence/Aerospace industry experience. Significant experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the lifecycle, various development models and associated processes. Significant ...

Technical Specialist - IP

Location
Slough, England, United Kingdom
technologies Communicating complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics or a related STEM discipline Strong technical understanding of electronics and/or high-tech technologies Genuine interest in innovation, emerging technology and intellectual property ...

Senior Laser Systems Engineer - Oxford - £60,000

Hiring Organisation
Bond Williams Limited
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£60,000
balance photonics, precision mechanics, reliability, and manufacturability to shape Opsydia's technical roadmap. The Senior Laser Systems Engineer should possess: A Master's in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field Deep experience across the full product lifecycle - concept to production Expertise in waveguide optics Proven track record integrating precision ...

Electrical Engineer

Location
Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom
switching strategies, and fault-handling logic. Solve practical challenges in insulation, EMI, thermal management, and safety. Work at the intersection of hardware, firmware, and physics to create something truly original. What We're Looking For: Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, with experience in both power and embedded systems. ...

Director of Quantum Error Correction (QEC)

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
communication skills, with experience influencing executive stakeholders and cross‐functional engineering organisations. Experience managing technical budgets, external collaborations and strategic research partnerships. PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or another relevant scientific discipline, with a strong focus on Quantum Information Theory or a related field. The 'Nice ...

Senior Hardware Engineer - QPU Packaging

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
another low-temperature technology environment. Python or other coding experience for engineering analysis and automation. A PhD or research background in a relevant engineering, physics or instrumentation discipline. Why Join OQC You will join a world-class team at the forefront of the next computational era. We offer a culture ...

Propulsion Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Rowstock, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 54 - 100 Hourly
considered essential for this role: Degree level qualification in a discipline associated with Space Engineering (such as engineering) or related subjects (such as physics). Desirable: Direct experience in space engineering and the industry, in particular with propulsion. Desirable: Experience in the design and development of chemical propulsion thrusters (Mono ...

Quantum Systems Scientist

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
track record designing, building and operating complex cold‐atom systems (e.g. ion traps, ultra‐cold atoms, optical clocks). Background in hardware‐focused experimental physics, with expertise in free‐space optics. PhD in a relevant discipline, ideally with post‐doctoral experience in a high‐performing research group. Strong communicator, able ...

Senior RSE for Breakthrough Listen: AI & HPC

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
reproducible research and high-quality code. The role offers opportunities to mentor, deliver training, and progress to project leadership as you grow, collaborating across physics and computer science domains on impactful astronomical computing #J-18808-Ljbffr ...

Senior Quantum Scientist – Trapped-Ion Fidelity (UK)

Location
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
benchmark qubit operations, and push performance toward fault-tolerance while collaborating with a fast-moving UK Science team. The role requires a PhD in physics and hands-on AMO/quantum experience; strong programming in Python or Rust and a track record of publications are valued. Hybrid working with occasional ...