Senior PIC Designer in London

Senior PIC Designer in London

London Full-Time 58100 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
IC Resources

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and optimise advanced photonic integrated circuits with a dynamic team.
  • Company: Join an innovative team at the forefront of photonic technology.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, collaborative environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Exciting role in London with potential for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in cutting-edge optical product development.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Photonics or related field; experience in PIC design required.

The predicted salary is between 58100 - 80000 £ per year.

I am working with a team that is looking for an experienced Senior Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) Design Engineer to join an innovative team developing next-generation photonic technologies. You will play a key role in the design, simulation, optimisation, and delivery of advanced photonic integrated circuits, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to bring cutting-edge optical products from concept through to manufacture.

About You

  • Degree in Photonics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline (MSc/PhD advantageous)
  • Proven experience designing and developing photonic integrated circuits in a commercial or research environment
  • Strong understanding of silicon photonics, optical device physics, and PIC design methodologies
  • Experience using industry-standard simulation and design tools such as Lumerical, IPKISS, OptoDesigner, or equivalent
  • Ability to design, model, optimise, and validate PIC components and systems for fabrication and testing
  • Experience collaborating with process, test, systems, and product engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle
  • Capable of leading technical discussions, contributing to design reviews, and mentoring junior engineers
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with a collaborative approach to engineering

If you have experience in PIC Design and are open to working in London, please get in touch with Phil Wright at IC Resources.

Senior PIC Designer in London employer: IC Resources

Join a pioneering team in London that values innovation and collaboration, where your expertise in photonic integrated circuit design will be instrumental in shaping the future of optical technologies. We offer a dynamic work culture that fosters professional growth through mentorship and cross-disciplinary teamwork, alongside competitive benefits that support your well-being and career development. Embrace the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a vibrant city known for its technological advancements and diverse community.

IC Resources

Contact Details:

IC Resources Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior PIC Designer in London

Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) Design
Silicon Photonics
Optical Device Physics
Design Methodologies
Lumerical
IPKISS
OptoDesigner