Phd Optical

6 months ago


Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Envisics Full time

Here at Envisics, we are an internationally based innovator in the automotive industry specialising in the development and supply of holographic technologies to Tier 1s and OEMs, with or our primary focus currently on augmented reality (“AR”) Head-up displays (“HUDs’).

Envisics’ holographic platform, which leverages a combination of complex materials science and proprietary algorithms enables unparalleled performance as it relates to optimising both OEM manufacturing requirements and the end user experience.

We’ve already assembled some of the world’s top scientists & engineers from worldwide renowned companies and due to the success and growth of our product development activities, Envisics is now looking to invest in the talent of an enthusiastic post PhD Graduate with strong practical Optical and Optoelectronics experience.

**Responsibilities**:

- Detailed characterisation of cutting-edge optical and optoelectronic components including laser diodes, spatial light modulators (SLMs) and bespoke optical elements.
- Design of experimental setups and experimental procedures for characterisation of components and optical systems.
- Analysis of data collected and thorough and precise reporting of results and conclusions.
- Advance the state-of-the-art of digital holographic displays and HUDs.

**Qualifications**:

- PhD. Physics related to Photonics / Optics
- BSc/MSc in Physics, Photonics, Electronic Engineering or related fields.
- At least six months working in optical/electronic laboratory or equivalent is desirable.
- Experience in assembly and optimisation of optical setups on an optical bench (especially laser-based setups).
- Design, development and build of opto-mechanical and electro-optic rigs, jigs and test fixtures.
- Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, advanced Excel or similar tools for scientific data analysis.
- Able to use test and measurement equipment in an electro-optic and opto-mechanical environment, including:

- PC based instruments and associated software;
- Oscilloscopes;
- Bare imaging cameras, manual focussing lenses and associated frame capture software;

What can we offer you?:

- A complex benefits package that includes Medical and Dental care
- Flexible, core hours-based work schedule
- 25 Days of Annual Leave Per Year + additional Holidays and Sick time
- Opportunity to advance & grow as Envisics expands its footprint in the industry

**Please Note**

Any CVs submitted to Envisics by any means from any company or agency with whom we do not have a written agreement will be entirely gratuitous and Envisics shall have no obligation to such company or agency whatsoever. Company and/or agency acknowledges and agrees that Envisics may freely use any gratuitously-submitted CV without compensation of any kind.



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