PhD Engineer (summer 2027 start) (27708)

Guildford

to £46,000 DoE + Benefits

Build integrated software-hardware systems for defence and security industries

Are you a bright PhD graduate in an applied numerate subject? Do you have excellent skills in programming, algorithm design, hardware development or FPGAs? Are you quick to pick up new skills, and keen to take charge of complex and innovative technology projects from the word go? We may have just the challenge for you!

Projects span low-power embedded systems through to high throughput server applications and everything in between. These combine custom hardware with innovative software and offer unique technical challenges. You’ll be joining a well-established multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers who foster a creative and welcoming environment. In short, a great place to start a career.

Note: This company is looking for candidates to start in the summer of 2027.

Requirements:

PhD in a numerate discipline with a strong supporting undergraduate degree (electronics, computer science, physics or similar) and A Levels including A*’s in Maths and Physics
Algorithm development or programming skills in C or C++
Electronics skills such as PCB design, sensor integration or FPGA development
UK National

The company is based in modern offices with high-spec labs and prototyping facilities on site. With excellent transport links in the area, the company is easily commutable by train from either London Waterloo or surrounding Surrey area. For the top-drawer candidates who have what it takes to impress, an outstanding salary and benefits package is on offer.

Keywords: Software, Electronics, Physics, Maths, PhD, C, C++, PCB, FPGA, VHDL, Embedded, DSP, Algorithms, Signal Processing, Image Analysis, Cyber Security, Communications, Surrey

Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.

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