Senior Optical Development Engineer

Advanced Technical Recruitment

Brize Norton

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Excellent benefits
Career development support

Job summary

Advanced Technical Recruitment is seeking a Senior Optical Development Engineer for our client in Oxfordshire. You will lead design and development of laser/fibre based optoelectronics devices and guide projects from inquiry through prototype, testing and manufacturing.

You will leverage 5+ years of fibre systems experience and knowledge of interferometric optics with Python to deliver complex projects and align with the technology roadmap.

Qualifications

  • As a Senior Engineer, at least 5 years in fibre systems and optical sensors development.
  • Strong fibre optic alignment techniques and interferometric systems knowledge; Python experience a plus.
  • Proven track record delivering complex optoelectronic projects from concept to production.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and development across the product life cycle from enquiry to delivery.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance next-generation sensors.
  • Support technology roadmap and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Skills

R&D
Optical Development Engineer
Physics
Photonics
Fibre Optics
Optoelectronics
Optical Sensors
Design
Development
Qualification
Alignment
Simulation
Characterisation
Electronics
Manufacturing
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Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Physics, Electronics, Optics or related field

Tools

LabVIEW

Job description

A leading developer of optical fibre based products and systems is now looking for a Senior Optical Development Engineer to join their growing site in Oxfordshire.

We are looking for an experienced Optical Development Engineer who is looking for an exciting new role where you will join a team of multidisciplinary engineers to work on exciting next generation optoelectronics sensors.

Your primary responsibility will be to lead the design and development of laser / fibre based optoelectronics devices.

Ensuring delivery of complex projects is on time and to budget, you will support the development of the technology roadmap.

You will be responsible for leading and working at all stages of the product life cycle, from initial customer enquiry to design, to prototype, sample, test, manufacturing and final delivery to customer.

In this key Senior role, you will enjoy a range of excellent benefits, a competitive salary and an excellent working environment with strong support for further career and personal development.

Experience

As a Senior Engineer, you should have at least 5 years commercial experience in the development of fibre systems and optical sensors.

You should also have a good understanding of fibre optic alignment techniques, and optical inteferometric systems, coupled with a working knowledge of Python.

Qualifications

A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Physics, Electronics, Optics or a related field is essential.

Additional Information

Candidates must be resident in the UK and be eligible to live and work in UK, without ever requiring sponsorship. Copies of Passports and Visas will be requested for verification.

Salary / Benefits

Depend on Experience, c£60k plus benefits.

Job Term

Permanent, Full Time, Onsite

Skills
  • R&D
  • Optical Development Engineer
  • Physics
  • Photonics
  • Fibre Optics
  • Optoelectronics
  • Optical Sensors
  • Design
  • Development
  • Qualification
  • Alignment
  • Simulation
  • Characterisation
  • Electronics
  • Manufacturing
  • Labview
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