Hybrid Optical Systems Engineer - Laser Communications & AIT

IC Resources; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IC Resources, on behalf of a laser communications company, seeks an Optical Systems Engineer to own optical subsystem development from requirements through field testing. The role is based in Oxford with hybrid working possibilities.

You will design optical and photonic subsystems for laser communication terminals, perform trade studies, model performance, and lead integration and test activities. Space or satellite systems knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience defining requirements and conducting trade studies to inform design choices.
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Responsibilities

• Design optical and photonic subsystems for laser communication terminals.

Skills

Optical design

Optical analysis

Lab testing

Lasers

Fibre/Free-space optics

Adaptive optics

Space/satellite systems

Requirements definition

Electronics for optoelectronic

High-power laser safety

Tools

Zemax

Optical testing equipment

Lab instrumentation

Job description

IC Resources, on behalf of a laser communications company, seeks an Optical Systems Engineer to own optical subsystem development from requirements through field testing. The role is based in Oxford with hybrid working possibilities.

You will design optical and photonic subsystems for laser communication terminals, perform trade studies, model performance, and lead integration and test activities. Space or satellite systems knowledge is a plus.