See more Collapse

Research Design Innovator

4 weeks ago


Guildford, United Kingdom Gregory-Martin International Full time
Research Design Innovator
Our client is a well-established Optical / Digital Instrumentation Manufacturer, and they have an impressive newly built facility located on the outskirts of Woking, Surrey. They are looking for a Research Design Innovator with a move to Director level within 3 years so this is a fantastic career opportunity.
You would be working within a small Design Department and this position can be partly hybrid with occasional international travel. You would work closely with Production Engineering, Quality & Machine Shop departments. The position is responsible for creative technical innovation within the company, whether through substantial internal optical, digital, mechanical, and electronic design capabilities or through outside agencies. The position reports to the Group Design & Development Director.
Our client offers fantastic benefits including additional production bonus (variable but approx. 4% of basic salary payable monthly in arrears), private pension scheme, BUPA, Life insurance, 24 days holiday per annum (plus additional Bank Holidays), free on-site parking including access to EV car charging points, transport to and from the local station, free membership on-site gym and various classes.
Research Design Innovator duties

This role is to take a proactive lead in R&D initiatives, exploring and promoting the adoption of new technologies and collaborating with external research organisations and academics (UK and overseas).
Leading the Concept Development Team to drive research programs, generate innovative new technologies and intellectual property, to the point of functioning proof of concept models that will form the road map for future product development.
The Concept Team are located within the Design area and have direct access to development labs, fully equipped optical benches, and dedicated prototyping machinery and 3D printers. A wide range of software tools such as CREO, Zemax Mathcad is used, as well as project management software, such as Smartsheet, Microsoft Project and Trello.
This is an influential role, inputting ideas which progress to marketable products, so candidates must be creative, dynamic, innovative, self-motivated, hands-on team players, with good communication skills who are ready to generate ideas.
Keywords : Design, R&D, optical, digital, mechanical, electronic, Physical Science, Engineering, Optoelectronics, Photonics, Electronic Engineering or Mechatronics
Research Design Innovator

We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Gregory-Martin International Full time €90,000

    Research Design Innovator Location: Near Woking, Surrey Salary: up to £90,000 per annum, rising to £125,000 (for the Director role) within the next 3 years. Our client is a well-established Optical / Digital Instrumentation Manufacturer, and they have an impressive newly built facility located on the outskirts of Woking, Surrey. They are looking for a...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Gregory-Martin International Full time €90,000

    Research Design Innovator Our client is a well-established Optical / Digital Instrumentation Manufacturer, and they have an impressive newly built facility located on the outskirts of Woking, Surrey. They are looking for a Research Design Innovator with a move to Director level within 3 years so this is a fantastic career opportunity. You would be...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Gregory-Martin International Full time €90,000

    Research Design Innovator Our client is a well-established Optical / Digital Instrumentation Manufacturer, and they have an impressive newly built facility located on the outskirts of Woking, Surrey. They are looking for a Research Design Innovator with a move to Director level within 3 years so this is a fantastic career opportunity. You would be...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Gregory-Martin International Full time €90,000

    Research Design Innovator Our client is a well-established Optical / Digital Instrumentation Manufacturer, and they have an impressive newly built facility located on the outskirts of Woking, Surrey. They are looking for a Research Design Innovator with a move to Director level within 3 years so this is a fantastic career opportunity. You would be...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Gregory-Martin International Full time €90,000

    Research Design Innovator Our client is a well-established Optical / Digital Instrumentation Manufacturer, and they have an impressive newly built facility located on the outskirts of Woking, Surrey. They are looking for a Research Design Innovator with a move to Director level within 3 years so this is a fantastic career opportunity. You would be...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Gregory-Martin International Full time €90,000

    Research Design Innovator Location: Near Woking, Surrey Salary: up to £90,000 per annum, rising to £125,000 (for the Director role) within the next 3 years. Our client is a well-established Optical / Digital Instrumentation Manufacturer, and they have an impressive newly built facility located on the outskirts of Woking, Surrey. They are looking for a...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Gregory-Martin International Full time €90,000

    Research Design Innovator Location: Near Woking, Surrey Salary: up to £90,000 per annum, rising to £125,000 (for the Director role) within the next 3 years. Our client is a well-established Optical / Digital Instrumentation Manufacturer, and they have an impressive newly built facility located on the outskirts of Woking, Surrey. They are looking for a...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Gregory-Martin International Full time €90,000

    Research Design Innovator Location: Near Woking, Surrey Salary: up to £90,000 per annum, rising to £125,000 (for the Director role) within the next 3 years. Our client is a well-established Optical / Digital Instrumentation Manufacturer, and they have an impressive newly built facility located on the outskirts of Woking, Surrey. They are looking for a...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Gregory-Martin International Full time €90,000

    Research Design Innovator Location: Near Woking, Surrey Salary: up to £90,000 per annum, rising to £125,000 (for the Director role) within the next 3 years. Our client is a well-established Optical / Digital Instrumentation Manufacturer, and they have an impressive newly built facility located on the outskirts of Woking, Surrey. They are looking for a...

  • Design Research

    4 weeks ago


    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Gregory-Martin International Full time €90,000

    Research Design Innovator Our client is a well-established Optical / Digital Instrumentation Manufacturer, and they have an impressive newly built facility located on the outskirts of Woking, Surrey. They are looking for a Research Design Innovator with a move to Director level within 3 years so this is a fantastic career opportunity. You would be...

  • Researcher

    2 months ago


    Guildford, United Kingdom AQA Full time

    Description Summary Purpose: •The Researcher will work alongside a team of educational assessment experts to support the delivery of research and development projects. •This will require developing and applying specialist knowledge of educational assessment and related research methodologies to deliver research tasks independently but within...

  • Interior Designer

    7 days ago


    Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom British Institute Of Interior Design Full time

    We're looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Interior designer with 3+ years of experience in a design studio. The ideal applicant will be confident running their own projects and experienced in creating beautiful and functional spaces for property developers and private clients. This role demands good organisational skills, design expertise, innovation and...

  • UX Designer

    1 week ago


    Guildford, United Kingdom Electronic Arts Full time

    **UX Designer (12 Month contract)** **We are EA** Over the last twenty years we've entertained millions of players around the world with our award-winning and massively entertaining games. We are a team of accomplished people who create games with joy and passion. At Criterion, we place enormous value on creative collaboration, fresh ideas, and unique...

  • UX Researcher

    1 week ago


    Guildford, United Kingdom Wargaming Full time

    **Job Overview**: Wargaming is looking for a passionate Researcher experienced in UX research to join our team. You will work directly with games teams in speaking up for the player and having the opportunity to influence the development of our products. You will use a variety of methods that you consider the best fit based on your expertise, research...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Singular: Building Brilliant Biotechs Full time

    Senior Clinical Scientist Are you passionate about molecular biology and cancer diagnostics? Join a pioneering biotech company at the forefront of liquid biopsy technology. Their unique system is the first FDA-cleared medical device to harvest intact circulating cancer cells, offering profound improvements in clinical and health economic outcomes. You'll...

  • UX/UI Designer

    1 week ago


    Guildford, United Kingdom YayYay Group Ltd Full time

    If you dream about beautifully designed portals which are engaging and accessible, scale slickly across desktop, iOS and Android devices, and make complex configurations easy and intuitive to use for untrained customers then you will love the work here. Working alongside a talented design team, rock solid backend dev guys and a DevOps team/environment to...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom European Recruitment Full time

    Senior Research-Scientific Consultant in Wireless and Cybersecurity Technologies Our client is hiring a full-time senior scientific research consultant on wireless technology and cybersecurity to lead our R&D projects. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing expertise and guidance on 6G wireless technology architecture and cybersecurity...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom European Recruitment Full time

    Senior Research-Scientific Consultant in Wireless and Cybersecurity Technologies Our client is hiring a full-time senior scientific research consultant on wireless technology and cybersecurity to lead our R&D projects. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing expertise and guidance on 6G wireless technology architecture and cybersecurity...


  • Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom European Recruitment Full time

    Senior Research-Scientific Consultant in Wireless and Cybersecurity Technologies Our client is hiring a full-time senior scientific research consultant on wireless technology and cybersecurity to lead our R&D projects. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing expertise and guidance on 6G wireless technology architecture and cybersecurity...

  • Product Designer

    2 weeks ago


    Guildford, United Kingdom Explore Learning Full time

    Why Explore Learning?: We are recruiting a new Product Designer who will be responsible for building digital products and platforms at Explore Learning, one of the UK’s leading tuition providers. We’ve always had our members at the heart of everything we do at Explore and this role will be central to evolving the experience we provide as we continue to...