At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and development of cutting-edge fibre-optic systems from concept to production.
- Company: Join Gooch & Housego, a leader in optics and photonics innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work on groundbreaking technologies.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for hands-on engineers looking to make a real impact.
- Why this job: Shape the future of fibre-optics while leading a dynamic team in an innovative environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in optical systems design and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Gooch & Housego seeks a Senior Design Engineer & Team Leader for its Optics and Fibre Optics R&D team in Torquay.
You will lead development of advanced fibre-optic sub-systems from concept and prototyping through to early-stage production.
The role covers TRL3–TRL7 work, guiding a small team, hands-on design, testing, and customer engagement to shape next-generation fibre-optic technologies.
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Lead Optical Systems Engineer, Fibre Optics & Photonics R&D in Torquay employer: Gooch & Housego
G&H Ilminster is an exceptional employer located in the picturesque Somerset, offering a dynamic work environment where precision engineering thrives. With a commitment to employee growth through comprehensive training on advanced CNC technology, competitive salaries, and a generous shift premium, we foster a culture of quality and pride in craftsmanship. Join our world-class optics manufacturing team and be part of a company that values diversity and equal opportunities for all.