Senior Photonics Design Engineer - South West England
Global technology company seeks a Senior Photonics Design Engineer to lead development of innovative fiber-optic products for industrial, aerospace & defense, and bio-photonics applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design cutting-edge optical/photonic components and systems
- Lead team development and performance management
- Drive product development strategy
- Collaborate on prototype builds and testing
- Present to internal and external stakeholders
Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering or Physics (PhD preferred)
- Extensive knowledge of fiber-optics and photonics
- Experience with optical design tools (e.g., Zemax)
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work autonomously and meet tight deadlines
- Experience in satellite communications, industrial sensing, or biomedical imaging preferred