Optical Design Engineer

Are you looking for a new Optical Design Engineer – PhD opportunity based in the Torquay, Devon area?
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If you are, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Optical Design Engineer – PhD based in Devon to join a global leading electronics company specialising in a range of niche markets. This presents the opportunity to work on the development of a range of products including fibre optic components, high power optical amplifiers and optical transmitter sub-systems, with applications across multiple markets
The key responsibilities of this Optical Design Engineer – PhD is:
• Design and develop optical and fibre-optic components, modules and subsystems
• Exploit fibre optic and opto-electronic components to develop cutting edge products
• Management of a small team of technical engineers.
• Active involvement in prototype build & test
• Project management opportunities – plan and manage budgets on key projects
Key skills/experience for this Optical Design Engineer – PhD job:
• Degree or PhD in Engineering or Physics with Optics, Photonics or Fibre optics bias
• Commercial experience in the product development of fibre optics or laser products
• Knowledge and experience in optical amplifiers, fibre-optics and photonics
• Hands-on experience building and testing fibre-optic components or opto-electronic modules.
• Knowledge & experience in high power fibre lasers/fibre amplifiers,non-linear optics, Photonic Integrated Circuits, Acousto-optics is desirable not essential
This is a great chance to join a growing company who can offer personal development & long-term career progression.
To apply for this Optical Design Engineer – PhD based in Torquay, Devon please send your CV to ##### quoting SKK1108, or for more information please call Sophie on 01582 878817 / 07961 158586.