58 Vacancies

Reports to: Chair of the Board Role Purpose This is an opportunity for an experienced and outward ‑ looking non ‑ executive director to help shape NPL's next phase of growth, influence and impact. The postholder will bring independent judgement, constructive challenge and strategic insight to the Board, with particular value placed on experience gained through working d...

Reports to: Chair of the Board Role Purpose This is an opportunity for a forward-looking non-executive director to help shape NPL's next phase of growth, influence and impact, bringing practical expertise across the data and digital domain, including artificial intelligence and cyber-enabled systems. The postholder will contribute independent judgement, constructive ch...

At NPL, we set the standards that enable innovation. As the UK's National Measurement Institute, our work underpins scientific discovery, industrial progress and confidence in data. Addressing climate change, meeting targets such as net zero and creating a sustainable future for humanity are among the biggest challenges that society faces today. Scientific measurement...

Principal Vulnerability Researcher Office-based | Oxfordshire We're growing our Vulnerability Research Team and are looking for a Principal Vulnerability Researcher to perform security research into a wide-range of carrier-grade telecoms devices, including routers, firewalls, and mobile network nodes. This is a hands-on, office-based role for a researcher with extensive ex...

Infrastructure Engineer Office-based | Oxfordshire We are expanding our engineering capability and are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to support the design, commissioning, and operation of our telecoms and enterprise IT lab. This is an office-based, hands-on role working closely with researchers and senior engineers to ensure lab infrastructure is robust, accurate...

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK's National Metrology Institute, delivering world‑leading measurement science to support innovation, industry, and national priorities. Our people work on cutting‑edge programmes that shape the future, advancing technology, enabling scientific breakthroughs, and delivering impact for society. As a Senior Project Manager , you will lead co...

Join the UK Telecoms Lab (UKTL) and play a critical role in strengthening the security, interoperability, and resilience of the UK's telecoms ecosystem. We are looking for a skilled and inquisitive Access Engineer with strong experience in fixed and mobile access systems to support cutting-edge testing and validation work. About the Role In this role, you'll work across...

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK's National Metrology Institute, delivering world-leading measurement science that supports innovation, industry and national priorities. As a Senior Project Manager , you will lead complex, high-value scientific and engineering programmes central to NPL's mission. The role supports two strategic projects: maintaining and developing NPL's...

Our world-leading Time & Frequency department is seeking a experienced Systems Engineer with proven expertise in application of Systems Engineering principles and systems development approaches . This is an exceptional opportunity to join the global authority in precision timing at a defining moment for UK digital infrastructure. ...

Our world-leading Time & Frequency department is seeking a experienced Systems Engineer with proven expertise in application of Systems Engineering principles and systems development approaches . This is an exceptional opportunity to join the global authority in precision timing at a defining moment for UK digital infrastructure. Backed by a government investment...

Our world-leading Time & Frequency department is seeking a Software Engineer. This is an exceptional opportunity to join the global authority in precision timing at a defining moment for UK digital infrastructure. Backed by a government investment of £180 million in the National Timing Centre (NTC) programme , we are developing a world-first resilient...

Our world-leading Time & Frequency department is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Unix/Linux software development and containerisation. This is an exceptional opportunity to join the global authority in precision timing at a defining moment for UK digital infrastructure. Backed by a government investment of £180 million in the National Timing Centre (NT...