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Senior Optical Systems Engineer
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Torquay
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Job Description
Senior Optical Systems Engineer | Torquay | Optoelectronics | Photonics
Langham Recruitment are supporting a leading optics and photonics organisation in their search for a Senior Optical Systems Engineer to join their team in Torquay.
Relocation packages and support are available and there is ongoing support to shape candidates to the full spectrum of the role.
Torquay is an incredible location providing exceptional quality of life. Located on the stunning English Riviera, Torquay offers a blend of seaside charm, natural beauty, and modern amenities.
You'd be joining a global leader in high-performance photonics and precision motion technologies. Known for its innovative approach, the company delivers cutting-edge solutions across various industries, including aerospace, defence, industrial, and biomedical sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and their components.
Ensure that projects meet deadlines, milestones, and remain within budget.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including optical, mechanical, and electrical engineers.
Oversee prototype build and assembly, including fibre-optic splicing, mechanical/electrical assembly, and opto-electronic testing.
Develop and execute test plans for both functional and environmental verification of photonic systems and components.
Interact with customers to understand specifications and clearly present results to both internal and external stakeholders.
Build strong relationships with technical and business experts.
Conduct technical reviews and produce detailed reports on project progress and outcomes.Background:
At least 3 years of relevant experience in the optics/photonics industry, with a focus on optical amplifiers.
Proven experience in developing fibre-optic or laser products.
Hands-on experience with building and testing fibre-optic components or opto-electronic modules.
Experience in generating proposals and managing the financial and technical aspects of development projects.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage customers and deliver technical presentations.
A degree or PhD in Engineering or Physics, with a focus on Optics, Photonics, or Fibre Optics.Benefits:
A competitive salary and ongoing training.
25 days of holiday, plus bank holidays.
A company pension scheme with a 6% contribution.
A company bonus scheme.
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