Senior Photonics Design Engineer Required for South West based company Our client are at the forefront of photonics technology, providing cutting-edge solutions for aerospace, defence, life sciences, and industrial applications. Numbering over 1000 people around the world with significant R&D responcibility across sites in the UK. We are seeking 2 Photonics Design Engineers at Senior and Principal level. As part of our optics and fibre-optic R&D team, you'll lead the development of cutting-edge fibre-optic products for the industrial, aerospace & defence, and bio-photonics markets. This role offers diverse activities, from initial product concepts to customer interaction. Responsibilities: Design and develop world-leading optical and photonic components. Lead a team, setting objectives and appraisals. Involvement in prototype builds and testing. Support design modifications and engineering changes. Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or Physics, PhD preferred. Experience in fibre-optics, photonics, and optics. Problem-solving skills for complex technical challenges. Proficiency with design tools like Zemax Optics Studio. Please contact Andy ASARUM for more information