NPI Engineer

Purposeology; Witney; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of scientific instrumentation is seeking a Junior NPI Engineer in Witney to support product development in optics and photonics. The ideal candidate will have a background in physics or related fields and experience with Zemax. This role offers competitive salary and opportunities for career progression in cutting-edge technology.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £50,000

Private medical and dental care

Career progression and professional development opportunities

Chance to work on cutting-edge optical and scientific technology

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in an R&D or product development environment (academic or industrial).
• Practical experience in optical design and modelling (Zemax or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of new optical products and scientific instruments.
• Carry out hands-on optical design and simulation using Zemax.
• Contribute to testing, analysis and validation of optical and photonic systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional R&D teams.

Skills

Optical Design

Zemax

R&D

Product Development

Testing

Analysis

Photonics

Education

Degree, Masters or PhD in Physics, Optics, Photonics

Tools

Zemax

Job description

Overview

A leading manufacturer of scientific instrumentation in Oxfordshire is looking for a Junior NPI Engineer to support new product introduction and optical development projects. This role is ideal for a graduate or junior engineer with a strong background in physics, optics or photonics who is keen to work in R&D and product development.

Key Skills

Optical Design, Zemax, R&D, Product Development, Testing, Analysis, Photonics

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of new optical products and scientific instruments
• Carry out hands-on optical design and simulation using tools such as Zemax
• Contribute to testing, analysis and validation of optical and photonic systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional R&D teams to bring new products from concept through to manufacture

Requirements

• Degree, Masters or PhD in Physics, Optics, Photonics or related discipline
• 1+ years experience in an R&D or product development environment (academic or industrial)
• Practical experience in optical design and modelling (Zemax or equivalent)

Desirable Skills

• Simulation and analysis of optical or photonic systems
• Experience with electronics hardware or opto-electronics
• Knowledge of product development processes and NPI (new product introduction)

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £50,000
• Private medical and dental care
• Career progression and professional development opportunities
• Chance to work on cutting-edge optical and scientific technology

How To Apply

If you are looking to develop your career in optics, photonics and scientific instrumentation, apply today for full details.