Physics Summer Intern: Build Real-World Tech in Cambridge

TTP plc.; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 20,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free accommodation in Cambridge

Free lunch

Clubs for sports and social activities

Job summary

TTP plc. is a team of engineers, scientists and business professionals based near Cambridge, offering a paid summer internship that spans approximately 8–10 weeks starting in July 2027.

You will join consultants from physics, engineering, biology and computer science to work on live client and internal projects, build prototypes in the lab, and explore new areas of technology. Throughout the placement you’ll gain experience applying scientific skills in a commercial context, demonstrating

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 in Physics with strong accompanying A-Levels.
• Academic record reflecting capacity for rigorous, first-principles thinking.
• Commercially aware and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Clear communication of complex technical ideas.

Responsibilities

• Work on live client and internal projects with multidisciplinary teams.
• Build prototypes in the lab and contribute to technology development.
• Solve real-world problems with guidance from consultants.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and demonstrate leadership and ownership.

Skills

Curiosity

Entrepreneurial mindset

Proactivity

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Physics (2:1)

A-Levels or IB

First-principles thinking

Job description

TTP plc. is a team of engineers, scientists and business professionals based near Cambridge, offering a paid summer internship that spans approximately 8–10 weeks starting in July 2027.

You will join consultants from physics, engineering, biology and computer science to work on live client and internal projects, build prototypes in the lab, and explore new areas of technology. Throughout the placement you’ll gain experience applying scientific skills in a commercial context, demonstrating