Vacancies

Whether you're talking about length, mass, time, temperature, electric current, amount or the brightness of light, the National Physical Laboratory sets the standards by which these things are all measured. Every department has their own set of unique needs. As their Administrator, you'll get to understand exactly what those needs are, and then help everything run as smoothly as possible. Th...

Put simply, we set the standards by which everything is measured. In doing so, the National Physical Laboratory is helping to combat issues on a global scale such as climate change, curing diseases and the development of cutting-edge communications technology. Our people are our greatest asset, n o matter where our people are, when they are on our premises they have the right to feel...

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Scientist or Scientist to join the Measurement Services team within NPL's Dimensional Metrology Group. The Dimensional Metrology Group is a world leader in delivering dimensional measurements, together with research and development of new techniques and novel instruments. We focus on the measurement of 'length' – including ...

NPL are implementing a Digital transformation programme to become a world leading Digital NMI.  We are looking for people who are passionate about science and who have experience of supporting an organisation through change.  This role will initially be focussing on delivering new technology solutions into the laboratory, supporting scientists at the workbench.  This ...

Put simply, we set the standards by which everything is measured. In doing so, the National Physical Laboratory is helping to combat issues on a global scale such as climate change, curing diseases and the development of cutting-edge communications technology. In what is an exciting period of change, our Transformation and Information Technology leaders need the highest quality suppo...

The Manufacturing Metrology Group at NPL has a mission to facilitate confidence in measurement data in manufacturing products and processes. The way that things are made is changing, with a growing requirement to measure in new ways and collect data to improve products and processes. To allow decisions to be made based on this data, or for new measurement technologies to replace existing me...

Through our vital research, the National Physical Laboratory is helping support scientific and commercial innovations, international trade, environmental protection and health and wellbeing. As our Senior Engineer you'll be joining our Engineering Manufacture group, this role will have a strong focus on costing and estimation. This is a full-time role based in Teddington. In this Senior E...

Through our vital research, the National Physical Laboratory is helping support scientific and commercial innovations, international trade, environmental protection and health and wellbeing. As technology advances, we're able to use this to take even larger strides in delivering demonstrable scientific impact. As our Chief Information Officer, you'll lead in this pioneering collaboration ...

Our  world-leading Time & Frequency department seek an experienced and practicing Senior Scientist / Engineer. You will be joining our team at an exciting time - we maintain the UK's National Time Scale, UTC (NPL), and are currently developing a  new resilient Time Scale facility  that will underpin our Critical National Infrastructure. This will address the risks associated with ...

Do you want to be part of something amazing and have the opportunity to work on a broad range of projects of direct relevance to tackling the climate emergency? We are looking for a Project Manager to work in the Earth Observations area. Earth Observations (EO) from space capture immensely valuable measurements of the climate. EO data are complex and transforming these measurements i...