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Optical Systems Engineer

2 months ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time
Job Title: Optical Engineer

About the Role:

Leonardo is seeking an experienced Optical Engineer to join our Radar and Advanced Targeting line of business in Edinburgh. As an Optical Engineer, you will be part of a world-class optics and laser development team that provides leading-edge solutions into the global defence sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop compact and advanced optical systems for emerging defence applications.
  • Investigate new technologies and engineering capabilities to address business opportunities.
  • Contribute to system architecture definition, specify and develop lens designs, and carry out analysis and performance simulations.
  • Support the integration and test of systems and work closely with manufacturing colleagues and suppliers to ensure high-quality products.
  • Provide practical skills in a laboratory or manufacturing environment and engage with external stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Experience of lens design and optical analysis.
  • Knowledge of system alignment, integration, and test.
  • Experience working in an optical product development and/or optical applied research environment.
  • Experience in designing, characterising, and manufacturing optical systems using commercial tools.
  • Advanced understanding of classical optics principles.
  • Experience with optical design of SWIR or MIR optical systems.
  • Technical proposal writing, project budgeting, and team leadership skills.

What We Offer:

  • A company-funded benefits package.
  • A commitment to learning and development.
  • A flexible approach to working hours.
  • Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, and other benefits.

Security Clearance:

Security clearance is required for this role.

Life at Leonardo:

At Leonardo, we offer a range of benefits and opportunities for growth and development. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.