photonics engineering adviser jobs in Slough

Hello! We're looking for an awesome Optical Instrumentation Engineer to join our team on our journey to revolutionize personalized medicine. - System design & assembly: Personally design, build, align, and calibrate novel optical analytical instruments (e.g., Raman, FTIR, fluorescence, scattering) from concept and component selection through to bench assembly and validation. - Hands‑on...

You will lead the design, prototyping, and manufacturing of microneedle-based interstitial fluid sampling and microfluidic subsystem - a core part of our wearable molecular sensing platform. About us (Stealth mode): We’re a stealth, venture-backed healthtech building a next-generation wearable molecular sensing platform, leveraging novel light-based sensing in a wearable form factor.

You will be joining part of a project delivery team leading the design of projects forming our clients Capital Investment Programme. Managing the interface with external design consultants ensuring that this process is managed effectively, maintaining progress against an agreed schedule and managing the cost of the work carefully.

Job Description Senior Engineer - Hybrid Location: Hybrid working - 3 days per week in Redhill and 2 days per week in London (Monument) Salary & Benefits: £47,000 per annum £5,000 annual travel allowance Hybrid working model The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Senior Engineer who wants to take a step into a more office-based, senior technical role without losing touch with...

You should be comfortable with most of our core technologies:

You will drive the technical evolution of the clients AI-first platform and serve as their resident AI expert.

You will be a core software engineer architecting the complex systems that make AI useful in production, splitting your time between crafting complex AI processing architectures and hands-on data/backend engineering, with the rest spent doing whatever is needed to ship.

You will operate at the heart of major civil works, influencing design, managing geotechnical risk and ensuring the highest standards of safety and technical excellence.

You will be trusted, empowered and supported by a collaborative engineering community that values integrity, curiosity and doing the right thing.

Rapiscan Systems is an industry leader in detection technology, delivering cargo and vehicle inspection solutions for ports, borders, military sites, high-security facilities, and checkpoints. Our X-ray systems—low, medium, and high energy—help customers combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud. With a focus on innovation, quality, and reliability, we provide...

You will benchmark these systems rigorously to ensure they actually work, not just "feel" smart.

You will spend significant time in Python (FastAPI, SQLAlchemy) building the APIs, data structures, and services that power the product.

You will work alongside full-stack engineers, upskilling the team on AI concepts and best practices.

You will be joining at the ground floor, not as employee number fifty.

You will be the person who knows our tools better than anyone.

You will need to be open to what the business needs.

You will get exposure to every major AI platform before most people know they exist.

You will work directly with a founder who has Big 4 technology and AI advisory experience.

Security Automation Engineer (Controls) Banking Hybrid: 3 days per week onsite in London 6 months £750 - £800 per day In short: We’re seeking a Security Automation Engineer to join a large investment banking client in managing the controls for a team who build and support a SOC. You’ll be required to review and implement controls for new builds of automated integrations in a DevSecOps...

You will be provided you with a van, tool kit and your own scheduler to ensure your diary is both efficient and consistent. Duties & Responsibilities - Deliver, install and validate new equipment. - Carry out scheduled maintenance, site surveys and advise the customer of any additional costs incurred.

HPC Engineer – High-Performance Computing & Quantitative Systems London - Hybrid Salary: up to £70,000 A specialist technology consultancy is seeking an HPC Engineer to work at the intersection of high-performance computing, cloud infrastructure, and quantitative finance. This role focuses on designing, optimising, and debugging large-scale compute platforms used by financial institutions for...

Principal ILS & Obsolescence Engineer Introduction: This organisation sits at the heart of some of the UK’s most critical defence and maritime programmes, delivering technology that genuinely matters. They’re now strengthening their Integrated Logistics Support capability with a senior engineer who can shape strategy, guide teams, and influence delivery across complex systems. Role...

You will collaborate closely with other engineering teams, design, production, QA, and other stakeholders in the studio to deliver high-quality user experiences on multiple platforms including desktop, console, and mobile.

You will also be expected to lead by example, mentor junior engineers, and promote best practices across the team.

You will be based either in or around London (UK wide also considered), Paris or Frankfurt, with extensive travel to European Projects. Skills and Experience - Extensive experience in mechanical systems for critical facilities, data centres preferred. - Expertise in HVAC systems, chillers, cooling towers, AHUs, and fire suppression systems.

Be the Driving Force in Power Projects – Principal Engineer (Civil/Structural) BakerHicks are looking for a Chartered Principal Civil or Structural Engineer to lead the delivery of power sector projects from either our London or Scotland office. This is a senior role where you’ll take ownership of projects, guide multi-disciplinary teams, and act as the key point of contact for clients. Key...

You will be asked to be available for a minimum of 4 weekends throughout the year but can work more if desired. Area 1 - South West / Central UK – ideal base Bristol, Worcester, Swindon Area 2 - East Sussex, Eastbourne, Bexhill, Brighton running to Crawley in the north.

You will be working in public and private hospitals…

You will join a respected insurance business in London, advising underwriters and brokers on real-world engineering risk.

You will visit sites, speak with technical teams and produce reports that directly inform insurance decisions and loss prevention strategies.

You will likely bring:

Capula, part of the Dalkia Group, is a trusted leader in operational technology and digital transformation. For decades, we've delivered advanced system integration across the UK's most critical infrastructure—from energy and renewables to water and manufacturing. With innovation at the heart of our business, we continue to shape the future of intelligent control and protection systems. We're...