MSc or PhD Graduate - Optical/Photonics

Verso Recruitment Group

Southampton

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Southampton is seeking an MSc or PhD graduate for a position in Optical/Photonics. This role involves working on advanced laser technologies and a unique blend of hands-on technical work and collaborative efforts in product development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in optics with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. This opportunity in an innovative company offers a dynamic work environment focused on technological advancement.

Qualifications

  • Strong foundation in optical systems is essential.
  • Experience in building and manipulating laser setups is advantageous.
  • Meticulous approach to troubleshooting technical issues.
  • Meticulous approach to troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Operations and Production teams.
  • Contribute to the development of innovative laser products.
  • Engage in hands-on technical work and collaborative problem-solving.

Skills

Analytical mind
Problem-solving attitude
Experience with laser setups
Troubleshooting

Education

MSc or PhD in Optical, Optics, Lasers, or Photonics

Tools

Laser optics equipment

Job description

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Overview

25 years supporting UK businesses in the Engineering/Technology sector to hire top talent into Permanent and Contract roles.

Are you an MSc or PhD graduate with a passion for Optical, Optics, Lasers, or Photonics? Step into a role where innovation meets expertise, and where your skills will be valued and nurtured.

Join a well-established company renowned for designing and manufacturing cutting-edge laser and photonic products. This is a chance to immerse yourself in a dynamic environment that thrives on technological advancement and excellence.

Imagine being part of a team that is at the forefront of laser and photonic technology. Here, you will have the chance to work on intricate laser setups, manipulate advanced laser systems, and solve complex problems related to laser and photonic technologies.

Responsibilities

This MSc or PhD Graduate – Optical/Photonics position offers a unique blend of hands‑on technical work and collaborative problem‑solving. The successful candidate will work closely with the Operations and Production teams, contributing to the development and refinement of innovative laser and photonic products.

Qualifications
  • MSc or PhD in Optical, Optics, Lasers, or Photonics or related subject.
  • A strong foundation in these areas is essential, as is a keen analytical mind and a problem‑solving attitude.
  • Experience in building and manipulating laser set‑ups will be highly advantageous, but full training will be given to the right candidate.
  • Having a meticulous approach to troubleshooting and resolving technical issues would also be very useful.
Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Design and Engineering

Industries

  • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing and Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
Benefits
  • Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Verso Recruitment Group by 2x
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If you have any specific questions about this MSc or PhD Graduate – Optical/Photonics opportunity, please call David on 01582 350052. To apply email – dphilpott@versorecruitment.com

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