Optical Systems Engineer
Lynx Recruitment is working with a leading optics and photonics company, is seeking an Optical Systems Engineer to join their Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in Torquay.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and components
* Ensure projects and programmes meet deadlines, milestones and are within budget
* Work within a multidisciplinary team that includes optical, mechanical and electronic design engineers
* Manage prototype build, assembly, and testing of photonic components and systems
* Develop and execute test plans for functional and environmental verification
* Engage with customers, negotiate specifications, and present technical results
Requirements:
1. 3+ years of relevant experience in the optics/photonics industry with knowledge of optical amplifiers
2. Commercial experience in the product development of fibre optics or Laser products
3. Hands-on experience building and testing fibre-optic components or opto-electronic modules
4. Ability to generate proposals and manage the financial and technical aspects of development projects
5. Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to engage customers technically and collaboratively
6. Degree or PhD in Engineering or Physics with...