Optical Systems Engineer

Company:  Lynx Recruitment Ltd
Location: Torquay
Closing Date: 01/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

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
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