Optical Systems Engineer
Posted 21/08/2024 by Lynx Recruitment Ltd
Optical Systems Engineer
Lynx Recruitment is working with a leading optics and photonics company, is seeking an Optical Systems Engineer to join their Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in Torquay.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and components
- Ensure projects and programmes meet deadlines, milestones and are within budget
- Work within a multidisciplinary team that includes optical, mechanical and electronic design engineers
- Manage prototype build, assembly, and testing of photonic components and systems
- Develop and execute test plans for functional and environmental verification
- Engage with customers, negotiate specifications, and present technical results
Requirements:
- 3+ years of relevant experience in the optics/photonics industry with knowledge of optical amplifiers
- Commercial experience in the product development of fibre optics or laser products
- Hands-on experience building and testing fibre-optic components or opto-electronic modules
- Ability to generate proposals and manage the financial and technical aspects of development projects
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to engage customers technically and collaboratively
- Degree or PhD in Engineering or Physics with Optics, Photonics or Fibre optics focus
Benefits:
- Hybrid work model – 2 days WFH each week
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension (6% contribution)
- Company bonus scheme
- Health Cash Plan
- SAYE Scheme
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- Permanent
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- Job Reference:
- OSET1
- Job ID:
- 222204723
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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