---
title: "NPL"
canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/company/npl"
language: "en"
industry: "Research Services"
headquarters: "UK"
website: "https://www.npl.co.uk/"
open_roles: 45
---

# NPL

About us - The National Physical Laboratory is the UK's National Measurement Institute, a world-leading centre of excellence in developing and applying the most accurate measurement standards, science and technology.

## Open roles

- [Senior Platform Engineer (linux)](https://www.metaintro.com/job/senior-platform-engineer-linux-at-npl-61940f81-f02e-535a-8c8e-17e268efb4ba) — Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, England, United Kingdom, Hybrid
- [Senior Software Engineer](https://www.metaintro.com/job/senior-software-engineer-at-npl-b5247089-3603-580f-9c71-4a956d908a6b) — Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Hybrid
- [Senior Vulnerability Researcher](https://www.metaintro.com/job/senior-vulnerability-researcher-at-npl-b145fea7-edd8-526f-8e60-1c98bad5af7f) — Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Hybrid
- [Senior Network Connectivity Lead](https://www.metaintro.com/job/senior-network-connectivity-lead-at-npl-217d2f27-898f-55d9-a6c4-ee9c2f37c699) — Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, England, United Kingdom, Hybrid
- [Principal Vulnerability Researcher](https://www.metaintro.com/job/principal-vulnerability-researcher-at-npl-ad8a9e4b-fde5-5bba-a45b-7c39dc9cfc09) — Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, England, United Kingdom, Hybrid
- [Telecoms Core Engineer](https://www.metaintro.com/job/telecoms-core-engineer-at-npl-49c33aa9-0b00-51d4-aa1d-65b977ea4be3) — Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Hybrid
- [Security and Estates Lead](https://www.metaintro.com/job/security-and-estates-lead-at-npl-c3eedec8-2ffd-513e-8bba-4906feb34298) — Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Hybrid
- [RAN Test & Integration Engineer](https://www.metaintro.com/job/ran-test-and-integration-engineer-at-npl-9d70f74e-9d03-56ea-a440-c59b3c0fcc6f) — Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, England, United Kingdom, Hybrid

[View all 45 roles](https://www.metaintro.com/company/npl/jobs/all)

## Customers

All 20 companies NPL names as customers.

### Customers hiring now

- [Nyobolt](https://www.metaintro.com/company/nyobolt) — 2 open roles
- [Paragraf](https://www.metaintro.com/company/paragraf) — 2 open roles

### Case studies

- NMISA
- FluoretiQ
- Fourth State
- Biome Bioplastics
- Graphene Star
- [Aquark](https://www.metaintro.com/company/aquark-technologies)
- Echion Technologies
- JET Connectivity
- Quantum Solutions
- Vescent
- Stream Bio
- Cheyney Design and Silveray
- Fibrestar
- Proptivity

### Other customers

- [Aquark Technologies](https://www.metaintro.com/company/aquark-technologies)
- VIPER RF
- Graphene Star Ltd
- University of Warwick

## AI launches and partners

What NPL has launched and who it works with on AI.

- **AI Measurement Centre, AI Standards Hub and services to industry** (Operations): NPL plays a leading role in the development and governance of AI in the UK through the AI Measurement Centre, AI Standards Hub and services to industry.
- **Artificial Intelligence (AI)** (Research): NPL plays a leading role in the development and governance of AI in the UK through the AI Measurement Centre, AI Standards Hub and services to industry.

## Skills they ask for

Most frequent across open postings.

### Most requested skills

- Python
- Linux
- Communication
- Risk management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Stakeholder management
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- Risk assessment
- Automation
- Networking
- Ansible

### Tech stack

- **Analytics:** Google Analytics 4, Google Tag Manager
- **Libraries:** jQuery

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## Questions about NPL

### Is NPL hiring?

Yes. As of November 4, 2026, NPL has 45 open roles on Metaintro. The most are in Security (12), Business Development (6), and DevOps (5).

### Where is NPL hiring?

NPL is hiring in London, Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom, and England, United Kingdom, with the most open roles in London.

### Does NPL offer remote or hybrid work?

31% of open roles are hybrid and 0% are remote.

### Who are NPL's customers?

NPL names 20 customers, including Nyobolt, Paragraf, NMISA, FluoretiQ, and Fourth State.

### What skills does NPL look for?

Its open roles most often ask for Python, Linux, Communication, Risk management, and Stakeholder engagement.