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NPL is the UK`s National Measurement Institute providing the measurement expertise that underpins UK prosperity and quality of life. From unhackable quantum communications and superfast 5G to antibiotic alternatives and more effective cancer diagnosis/treatments; technological advances must be built on a foundation of reliable measurement to succeed. Building on over a century`s worth of exp...

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK's National Measurement Institute, and is a world-leading centre of excellence in developing and applying the most accurate measurement standards, science, engineering and technology available NPL is the home of UTC(NPL), and is responsible for the generation and dissemination of precision time across the UK. The Earth Observati...

The Earth Observation, Climate & Optical group at NPL is a world leader in the theory, methods and practice of metrological traceability of Earth Observation (EO) instrumentation and their data products. ECO projects span the full life cycle of EO instrumentation traceability; from pre-flight calibration, in-orbit validation & sensor inter-operability, together with L1 and derived product qualit...

The Earth Observation, Climate & Optical group at NPL is a world leader in the theory, methods and practice of metrological traceability of earth observation instrumentation and their data products. ECO projects span the full life cycle of EO instrumentation traceability; from pre-flight calibration, in-orbit validation & sensor inter-operability, together with L1 and derived product quality ass...

The Earth Observation, Climate & Optical group at NPL is a world leader in the theory, methods and practice of metrological traceability of earth observation instrumentation and their data products. ECO projects span the full life cycle of EO instrumentation traceability; from pre-flight calibration, in-orbit validation, inter-operability together with L1 and derived product quality assurance. N...

Whether you're talking about length, mass, time, temperature, electric current, amount, substance or the brightness of light, the National Physical Laboratory sets the standards by which these things are all measured. As such, we need to make sure our work continues to define world-class, and is delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards. As a Head of Department, you'll be...

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. It's vital work that can only happen with the right support. As a PC Engineer, you'll provide that by being on hand to keep our...

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. With IT underpinning so much of our vital work, we need talented teams to oversee its maintenance and support. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you'll look manage a...

NPL are implementing a Digital Modernisation transformation programme with the following 5 key strategic themes: Digital Customer Experience – ensuring our engagement and delivery to customers, partners, and stakeholders is digital by default Digitally Enabled Organisation – ensuring our organisation harnesses the benefits of digital technology and...

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. We have the capabilities, equipment and experience to provide customers with the most accurate and authoritative materials measurements in the UK. Our world experts in complementary...