Diamond Search Recruitment are delighted to be representing a new client of ours, a well-established, successful and proactive business operating within the engineering and manufacturing industry.
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Photonics Engineer in Devon. The ideal candidate will possess a diverse skill set and work within the optics and fibre-optic R&D team. As part of a global effort, you will take a lead on the development of novel fibre-optic based products.
Responsibilities:
* Design and develop world leading optical and photonic components, modules and sub-systems using appropriate design tools and software.
* Lead part of the team, responsible for objective setting and annual appraisals.
* Contribute to cohesive product development strategy which provides the site with the market offering to meet business growth objectives.
* Work within a multidisciplinary team including mechanical and electronic design engineers as well as Product engineers and technicians.
* Active involvement in prototype build – including fibre-optic splicing, mechanical / electrical assembly and opto-electronic test.
* Develop and execute test plans for functional and environmental verification of components and systems.
* Support design modification and engineering changes to existing products.
* Present results clearly and concisely for both internal and external customers.
* Deliver projects to plan and within budget constrain...