My client is looking for a Senior Optical engineer, focused on fibre optic sub-system development. The Senior Optical Engineer would cover high-power optical amplifiers and photonic systems. This is an exciting opportunity across R&D, prototyping and early-stage production.
Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.
This is an onsite position based in Devon.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of fibre-optic sub-systems, including high-power optical amplifiers
Manage small project teams and deliver programmes on time and within budget
Work across multidisciplinary teams including optical, mechanical and electronic engineering
Support prototype build, assembly and testing of fibre-optic and opto-electronic systems
Carry out fibre splicing, system integration and lab-based validation
Develop and execute test plans for functional and environmental verification
Engage directly with customers on specifications, results and technical direction
Deliver technical reviews and produce clear project documentation
Build internal collaboration across engineering and commercial teams
Requirements
Degree or PhD in Physics, Engineering or related field with optics or photonics focus
Industry experience in optics, photonics or fibre-optic systems
Experience developing fibre-optic or laser-based products
Strong knowledge of optical xohmjla amplifiers and fibre-optic technologies
Hands-on experience building and testing optical or opto-electronic systems
Experience leading projects or small teams
Ability to manage technical and commercial aspects of development work
Strong communication skills with experience presenting to customers
If you're interested in the position of Senior Optical Engineer – Fibre Optic Systems, please apply or contact Ella Flynn for more details.
Senior Optical System Engineer employer: Intellectual Capital Resources
Join a dynamic team where innovation meets collaboration, as we empower our Opto Mechanical Engineers to transform cutting-edge optical concepts into tangible products. Our supportive work culture fosters continuous learning and professional growth, with hands-on opportunities in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive benefits and a chance to work alongside industry experts, making this an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
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