Head of Optical Systems for Hybrid Metrology

Infinitesima; Abingdon; Hybrid; GBP 65.000 - 83.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

EMI Share Options

Private Healthcare

3x Death in Service

Hybrid working

Zusammenfassung

Infinitesima in Abingdon, Oxfordshire is seeking a Senior Optics Manager to lead a growing optics team and steer optical system development for next‑generation semiconductor metrology.

You will influence optical strategy, drive design reviews, and mentor engineers to deliver robust, manufacturable solutions while collaborating across engineering disciplines. The role is hybrid with a strong emphasis on hands-on leadership.

Qualifikationen

• Experience leading, mentoring or managing engineering teams.
• Strong background in optical system design and development.
• Experience with Zemax/Code V or equivalent.
• Knowledge of optical analysis using MATLAB or Python.
• Experience integrating optics with precision mechanical systems.
• Experience with product development lifecycles and design reviews.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication.
• Experience addressing manufacturability, tolerances and long-term stability.

Aufgaben

• Lead and grow an optics engineering team through mentoring and career development.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership across optical design and system integration.
• Define and drive the company's optics strategy and roadmap.
• Support development of complex optical systems for metrology applications.
• Collaborate across optics, mechanical, electronics and software teams.
• Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and tools.
• Lead design reviews and technical decision-making for product delivery.
• Manage external suppliers and partners when required.
• Balance project delivery with long-term capability development.

Kenntnisse

Leadership experience

Optical design proficiency

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

System integration

Tools

Zemax

Code V

MATLAB

Python

Jobbeschreibung

Infinitesima in Abingdon, Oxfordshire is seeking a Senior Optics Manager to lead a growing optics team and steer optical system development for next‑generation semiconductor metrology.

You will influence optical strategy, drive design reviews, and mentor engineers to deliver robust, manufacturable solutions while collaborating across engineering disciplines. The role is hybrid with a strong emphasis on hands-on leadership.