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Senior Optical Development Engineer

Job in Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1, England, UK
Listing for: Advanced Technical Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electronics Engineer, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Now is an exciting time to join a growing leading developer of optical fibre based products and systems as their Senior Optical Development Engineer.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Optical Development Engineer who is looking for the next step in their career. You will join a team of multidisciplinary engineers to work on exciting next generation optoelectronics sensors.

You will lead the design and development of laser / fibre based optoelectronics devices.

Ensuring delivery of complex projects is on time and to budget, you will support the development of the technology roadmap.

You will be responsible for leading and working at all stages of the product life cycle, from initial customer enquiry to design, to prototype, sample, test, manufacturing and final delivery to customer.

In this key Senior role, you will enjoy a range of excellent benefits, a competitive salary and an excellent working environment with strong support for further career and personal development.

Experience:

As a Senior Engineer, you should have at least 5 years commercial experience in the development of fibre systems and optical sensors.

You should also have a good understanding of fibre optic alignment techniques, and optical interferometric systems, coupled with a working knowledge of Python.

Qualifications:

A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Physics, Electronics, Optics or a related field is essential.

Additional Information:

Candidates must be resident in the UK and be eligible to live and work in UK, without ever requiring sponsorship. Copies of Passports and Visas will be requested for verification.

Salary / benefits:

Depend on Experience, c £60k plus benefits.

Job Term:

Permanent, Full Time, Onsite

Skills:

R&D, Optical Development Engineer, Physics, Photonics, Fibre Optics, Fiber Optics, Optoelectronics, Optical Sensors, Design, Development, Qualification, Alignment, Simulation, Characterisation, Electronics, Manufacturing, Characterisation, Labview.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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