Optical Design Engineer | Remote | Cutting-Edge Optics
We’re looking for an Optical Design Engineer to join a leading photonics and optical systems company, working on next-generation technology for high-performance applications.
In this role, you’ll design and develop advanced optical systems, from concept through to production. You’ll be part of a specialist team tackling complex optical challenges across multiple industries, including defence, industrial, and high-precision laser technologies.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Designing and simulating optical systems and components
Developing lens designs and technical documentation
Prototyping and supporting new product introduction
Refining assembly processes for optical components
Conducting Monte Carlo analysis for system performance
Hands-on testing and validation of optical systems
Contributing to factory and approval testing setupsWhat You’ll Need:
2:1 or above in Optical Engineering, Physics, or similar
Strong understanding of optical system design
Experience with Zemax or similar optical design tools
Problem-solving mindset with a sharp eye for detail
Hands-on, results-driven approach
Team player with a proactive attitudeWhat’s on Offer:
Competitive salary
25 days holiday + bank holidays
6% employer pension contribution
Performance-based bonus scheme
Health Cash PlanThis is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge optical technologies with a company at the fo...