Optical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is on the lookout for a talented Free Space Optical (FSO) Engineer to join their innovative team. This role offers the chance to design and develop cutting-edge optical systems, utilizing Spatial Light Modulators and Zemax software. You'll be at the forefront of optical computing, conducting experiments that validate system performance and contribute to groundbreaking projects. If you are passionate about optical engineering and eager to work in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong background in optical engineering with experience in optical systems design.
• Proficient in using Zemax for optical design and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop optical systems using Spatial Light Modulators (SLMs).
• Conduct benchtop optics experiments to validate system performance.

Skills

Optical Engineering

Spatial Light Modulators (SLMs)

Zemax Software

Optical Communication Technologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Optical Engineering

Master's Degree in Optical Engineering

Tools

Zemax

Job description

Job Opportunity: Free Space Optical (FSO) Engineer

We are seeking a talented and experienced Free Space Optical (FSO) Engineer to join a forward-thinking company specializing in optical computing. In this role, you will be part of an innovative team focused on developing and advancing optical systems for next-generation computing solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop optical systems using Spatial Light Modulators (SLMs)
• Utilize Zemax ray tracing software for optical design and analysis
• Conduct benchtop optics experiments to validate system performance
• Test and measure free space optical components, with a focus on optical communication technologies

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of optics and computing, contributing to ground-breaking projects in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

If you have a strong background in these areas and are passionate about optical engineering, please reach out to Phil Wright at [emailprotected] for further details.