Optical Design Engineer

Our client is a specialist manufacturer of scientific instrumentation, including fibre sensors. Working within an experienced and highly skilled engineering design team we are seeking an Optical Design Engineer. The ideal candidate will possess a broad range of skills encompassing the field of fibre optics with the ability to design and develop optical architectures for arrays of sensors. A working knowledge of electronics and software would be advantageous. Our client offers excellent salary and benefits package including flexible start and finish times, options for 4.5 day week or 9 day fortnight. You will be working onsite at our client's modern and well-equipped development facility. Skills sought will include: - Deep understanding of fibre sensors - Understanding of noise sources and optical loss - Broad knowledge of optical components - Ability to write and review technical documents - Software and Electronics experience desireable - Vibration testing desireable Responsibilities - Research and optical design of new products - Assist production with the introduction of new products - Support and assist in integration and product testing - Provide customer support and problem solve on technical matters - Attend and actively contribute to design reviews Experience and Qualifications: - Degree or post graduate degree in Physics, Engineering or related subject Our client offers a relaxed, friendly, collaborative working environment. You will be working in a highly experienced design team offering excellent career progression. Attractive salary and benefits package including flexible hours, bonus, pension etc. For more information please apply with CV or contact Jim Lander at Rednal Recruitment Ltd. We look forward to hearing from you! TPBN1_UKTJ