42 Vacancies

Join the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and lead the next phase of the UK's quantum revolution. We're seeking an exceptional Quantum Measurement Programme Manager to spearhead high-impact initiatives within our quantum portfolio. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of quantum technologies, working at the intersection of science, policy, and international collabor...

The Portfolio Office provides integrated oversight, governance, assurance and insight across NPL's internal and external project portfolios. It operates as the strategic Centre of Excellence for project delivery, ensuring that the right change is delivered at the right time, in the right way, with the right support. We are seeking an experienced and credible leader to shape and lead thi...

The Portfolio Office sits at the heart of NPL's change agenda, providing integrated oversight, governance, prioritisation, assurance and insight across NPL's internal and external portfolios. It operates as a strategic Centre of Excellence for Programme and Project delivery, enabling the right change to be delivered at the right time, in the right way, with the right support. We are see...

Fixed Term Contract role, up to 15 months The Portfolio Office provides integrated oversight, governance, assurance, reporting and insight across NPL's programme and projects portfolio. As a strategic Centre of Excellence, it supports consistent, proportionate and effective delivery of programmes and projects across the organisation. We are seeking a Portfolio Office Analys...

Are you a forward‑thinking technical leader who thrives on building high‑performing teams, driving operational excellence, and shaping the future of telecommunications environments? UKTL is looking for a passionate and people‑centric Telecommunications Service Delivery Manager to play a pivotal role in our Technical Operations function. In this role, you'll steer the Telecommunications t...

Are you a forward‑thinking technical leader who thrives on building high‑performing teams, driving operational excellence, and shaping the future of IT environments? UKTL is looking for a passionate and people‑centric IT Service Delivery Manager to play a pivotal role in our Technical Operations function. In this role, you'll steer the IT team, guide our strategy, and ensure our lab and...

Be the Strategic Force Behind UKTL's Leadership Team Are you ready to take your executive support skills to the next level? As Executive Assistant to the UKTL leadership team, you'll be at the heart of strategic coordination and operational excellence. This is more than just diary management — it's your opportunity to shape how our senior leaders deliver impact across teams and ...

Are you interested in a career in scientific research? At NPL, we are looking for graduates with a real passion for tackling some of the biggest challenges in industry, energy, the environment, and healthcare to join ou r Informatics Group within the Data Science & AI Department . As the UK's National Metrology Institute (NMI) w e pledge that NPL will be a place to creat...

We're seeking a practicing and experienced Systems Engineer to join our world-leading Time and Frequency Department . We maintain and develop the UK's National Time Scale, UTC (NPL), and are currently developing a new resilient Time Scale that will underpin Digital Infrastructure. You will be joining at an exciting time, as we drive the maturation of our sy...

What You'll Be Doing As an Associate Vulnerability Researcher in Telecommunications, you'll be dedicated to deepening your knowledge and sharpening your skills in securing telecom systems. You'll be joining a team that's not only excellent at what they do but also committed to supporting your growth and helping you build on your background in the cybersecurity and Vulnerability research comm...

Ready to turn financial insight into real impact? If that sounds like you, UKTL wants to hear from you. We're looking for an Operations Finance Specialist to join our Operations Delivery team—someone who thrives on accuracy, loves transforming numbers into actionable insights, and can confidently guide financial decisions that shape the future of technology. What ...

This Role Speaks to You If.. . You've always been curious about how things work—especially when it comes to telecoms systems like 5G, fibre broadband, or Open RAN. Maybe you know IP/TCP/HTTP but here you will work with SCTP/ NGAP / 5G SBI in carrier grade implementations that no one else has this level of access to! Whether you've worked in the field professionally or you've be...