Jobs in Cambridge

Quantum Algorithm Developer

Develop and prototype quantum and quantum-inspired algorithms to solve real-world challenges in areas like chemistry, materials science, and cybersecurity. Conduct research into the practical applications of quantum computing, build proof-of-concept solutions, and collaborate across teams to translate technical insights into client value. Contribute to open-source tools for quantum resource estimation and help shape the strategic direction of a growing quantum team.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Human-Centric AI Engineer

This role involves developing intelligent, human-centric AI systems that enable machines to understand and adapt to human behaviour in real time. You'll work on multi-modal sensing, contextual modelling, and agentic workflows, applying insights from cognitive science and affective computing to build interactive AI for applications in healthcare, robotics, and consumer technology. The role combines client-facing project delivery with internal research and prototyping to advance the state of the art in human-machine interaction.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Principal Digital Signal Processing Engineer

Design and develop prototype systems using advanced digital signal processing algorithms for US Government applications in wireless communications, sensors, audio, and image processing. Work across the full technology development lifecycle, from proof-of-concept to implementation on diverse platforms. Collaborate with clients to deliver novel capabilities grounded in cutting-edge signal processing theory and practical engineering.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Principal Photonics Architect

Lead the development of advanced photonic and optoelectronic systems, from concept to validated hardware, within a multidisciplinary team. Define technical architectures, oversee design and simulation, and manage integration with electronic and software components. Play a strategic role in advancing the Photonics Group’s capabilities and mentoring talent in emerging areas like quantum and optical computing.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Regulatory Affairs Specialist

This role involves providing regulatory expertise across diverse innovation projects, supporting multidisciplinary teams in meeting international quality and compliance standards. The specialist will interpret evolving regulations, contribute to quality management systems, and help shape regulatory strategies across medical and non-medical sectors. It offers broad exposure to global markets and emerging technologies within a consultancy environment.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior DSP Consultant

A Senior DSP Consultant will lead the design and implementation of advanced signal processing solutions across domains like wireless, telecoms, audio, and semiconductors. The role involves technical leadership, system architecture, IP development, and guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, high-performance engineering outcomes. Projects span satellite communications, indoor navigation, and custom DSP core acceleration, with a strong focus on R&D and client-driven innovation.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Senior Electronics Engineer (Digital Focus)

This role involves designing and solving complex digital electronics challenges across diverse industries such as defence, healthcare, and telecommunications. You'll lead high-speed electronics development, work on cutting-edge FPGA and processor-based systems, and debug hardware using advanced tools and in-house labs. The role emphasizes innovation, technical ownership, and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams on novel, non-repetitive projects.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Mechatronics Engineer

Design and develop cutting-edge mechatronic systems for medical technology applications, focusing on robotics, diagnostics, and drug delivery. Lead hardware design efforts from concept to manufacture, conduct first-principle analyses, and support prototyping and testing. Collaborate across disciplines to solve complex engineering challenges in healthcare innovation.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Principal Engineer - Digital Signal Processing

Design and develop prototype systems using advanced digital signal processing algorithms for applications in wireless communications, sensors, audio, and image processing. Work across the technology development lifecycle from proof-of-concept to product implementation, supporting both commercial and US government clients. Collaborate on innovation, IP generation, and the evolution of DSP capabilities within a multidisciplinary engineering team.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Graduate JavaScript/TypeScript UI Engineer (2026 start)

Design and develop innovative user interfaces and data visualisations for diverse client projects, ranging from therapeutic devices to smart systems. Work within agile teams to deliver front-end solutions using modern JavaScript/TypeScript and explore AI-driven workflows with tools like LangChain and TensorFlow. Collaborate with UI/UX designers, developers, and domain experts to create intuitive digital services across multiple industries.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Graduate Physicist

This role involves tackling diverse technical challenges across healthcare, defence, and energy sectors by applying physics-based problem solving to real-world engineering projects. You'll work on cutting-edge systems such as holographic imaging, ultrasonic measurement, and magnetic positioning, combining lab work with simulation and analysis. The position emphasizes rapid learning, innovation, and collaboration within a supportive, R&D-driven environment.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

PhD Physicist

This role involves tackling complex, multidisciplinary challenges across healthcare, defence, and energy by applying advanced physics and experimental techniques to real-world engineering problems. You'll work on innovative projects such as novel imaging systems, ultrasonic measurement, and magnetic positioning, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on development. The position emphasizes rapid learning, technical creativity, and collaboration within a supportive, R&D-focused environment.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Technology Leader, RF Systems

Lead the development of cutting-edge RF systems for applications in satellite and high-altitude platform communications. Drive innovation from concept to delivery by collaborating with clients and internal teams on novel wireless solutions. Mentor engineers and shape technology strategy in a diverse, problem-solving environment.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Technology Leader - Signal Processing Design and Integration

Leads signal processing design and integration projects across wireless, telecoms, audio, and semiconductor domains, driving technical innovation and client solutions. Provides engineering leadership, contributes to IP development, and shapes system architecture for complex, multidisciplinary systems. Works on diverse challenges from satellite communications to indoor navigation and custom DSP acceleration.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Technology Leader - Wireless Software Systems

Lead the development of innovative wireless communication systems for diverse clients, from startups to global enterprises. Drive techno-commercial projects from concept to delivery, focusing on emerging technologies like Low Earth Orbit Satellites and High-Altitude Platforms. Mentor engineers and shape next-generation solutions in cellular, satellite, and personal area networks.

Cambridge Consultants United Kingdom

On-site Permanent