Senior Optical Engineer

Best Selection; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Optical Engineer to join their innovative team. In this exciting role, you will lead the design and development of cutting-edge optical systems, creating precision optical drawings and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This position offers the chance to work on exciting projects at the forefront of optical technology, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in the field. If you are passionate about optical engineering and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Innovative work environment

Exciting projects with cutting-edge technology

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in optical design and development.
• Strong knowledge of optical manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of innovative optical systems.
• Create detailed optical designs ensuring high performance and precision.

Skills

Optical Design

Optical Manufacturing Processes

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Physics

Tools

Zemax

Job description

Senior Optical Engineer - Join Our Innovative Team!
Are you a passionate optical engineer looking to make a significant impact? Our leading optomechanical products manufacturing client (global organization) is on the lookout for a Senior Optical Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll play a key part in designing cutting-edge optical systems, from developing new concepts to creating precision optical drawings for prototype manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the design and development of innovative optical systems
2. Create detailed optical designs from scratch, ensuring high performance and precision
3. Generate toleranced optical drawings to support prototype manufacturing
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring concepts to life

What We're Looking For:

1. A degree in Engineering or Physics
2. 5+ years of experience in optical design and development
3. Experience with Zemax software
4. Strong knowledge of optical manufacturing processes
5. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team

Why Join Us?

1. Be a part of a forward-thinking company at the forefront of optical technology
2. Work on exciting projects with cutting-edge technology and industry leaders
3. A collaborative and innovative work environment
4. Competitive salary and growth opportunities

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a real impact in the optical engineering field with our client based near SW London, we'd love to hear from you.