Senior Photonics Engineer: Ultra-Low-Loss Interfaces

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Daresbury; On-site; GBP 64,000 - 76,500; Full time

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co in Daresbury is seeking a Senior Photonics Engineer to develop ultra-low-loss optical interface solutions. This role requires creativity in design and strong engineering judgement to solve complex challenges in photonics.

The candidate will work closely with internal teams and external partners, leveraging expertise in optical simulation and experimental validation to drive advanced device development. A competitive salary and benefits are offered for this full-time position.

Qualifications

• PhD degree or equivalent practical experience in relevant field.
• Significant experience in photonic device development or optical interface design.
• Hands-on experience with optical measurements.

Responsibilities

• Develop novel device concepts for optical coupling.
• Use simulation tools to study optical propagation and loss mechanisms.
• Design and execute experiments to validate device performance.

Skills

Photonics

Optical simulation

Experimental validation

Device concept development

Optical coupling

Education

PhD in photonics, optics, physics, engineering or related discipline

Tools

BeamPROP

FDTD

Job description

Dormont Manufacturing Co in Daresbury is seeking a Senior Photonics Engineer to develop ultra-low-loss optical interface solutions. This role requires creativity in design and strong engineering judgement to solve complex challenges in photonics.

The candidate will work closely with internal teams and external partners, leveraging expertise in optical simulation and experimental validation to drive advanced device development. A competitive salary and benefits are offered for this full-time position.