FIBRE-OPTIC DESIGN ENGINEER / TORQUAY - PERMANENT VACANCY
Location: Torquay, Devon
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:15am - 17:00pm & Friday 08:00am - 14:00pm
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Hawk 3 Talent Solutions, operating as an employment agency, are currently recruiting for Optical Design Engineers to join our clients manufacturing site in Torquay on a permanent basis.
The successful candidate will be part of a global team to develop a range of products with applications across various markets involving a range of tasks related to the design, prototype assembly and test of fibre-optic and photonic based sub-systems.
We are looking to speak with candidates with a knowledge in fibre-optics, photonics and related technologies, open to applications from graduate up to senior level.
Duties & responsibilities:
- Design and development of photonics and / or fibre-optic components, modules and sub-systems
Utilise fibre optic and opto-electronic components to develop cutting edge products
Active involvement in prototype build and test
Present results clearly and concisely for both internal and external customers
Working within a multidisciplinary team that includes mechanical and electronic Design Engineers
About you:
- Degree or PhD in Engineering or Physics with Optics, Photonics or Fibre Optics bias
Broad knowledge in fibre-optics, photonics and related technologies
Self starter and capable of working under own initiative
Able to progress projects and trouble-shoot problems with little supervision
A PhD in a relevant field would be advantageous
Experience in design and development of fibre-optic and free-space transmission systems would be advantageous
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension 6%
Health cash plan
SAYE scheme
£500 refer a friend scheme
To apply for this position, please submit your CV via the Apply Now button or contact Shannon Bunch on for more information.