Optical Systems Engineer

1 day ago


Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Limited Full time

Exciting Opportunity for an Optical Systems Engineer

Lynx Recruitment Limited is working with a leading optics and photonics company to find a talented Optical Systems Engineer to join their Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in Torquay.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and components
  • Ensure projects and programmes meet deadlines, milestones, and are within budget
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes optical, mechanical, and electronic design engineers
  • Manage prototype build, assembly, and testing of photonic components and systems
  • Develop and execute test plans for functional and environmental verification
  • Engage with customers, negotiate specifications, and present technical results

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of relevant experience in the optics/photonics industry with knowledge of optical amplifiers
  • Commercial experience in the product development of fibre optics or laser products
  • Hands-on experience building and testing fibre-optic components or opto-electronic modules
  • Ability to generate proposals and manage the financial and technical aspects of development projects
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to engage customers technically and collaboratively
  • Degree or PhD in Engineering or Physics with Optics, Photonics, or Fibre Optics focus

Benefits:

  • Hybrid work model with 2 days WFH each week
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company pension with 6% contribution
  • Company bonus scheme
  • Health Cash Plan
  • SAYE Scheme

About the Company:

Lynx Recruitment Limited is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the placement of technical professionals in the optics and photonics industry.



  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Limited Full time

    Optical Systems EngineerLynx Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join their Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in a leading optics and photonics company based in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and componentsEnsure...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Limited Full time

    Optical Systems EngineerLynx Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join their Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in a leading optics and photonics company based in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and componentsEnsure...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Full time

    Optical Systems Engineer OpportunityLynx Recruitment is working with a leading optics and photonics company to find an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join their Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and componentsEnsure...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Full time

    Optical Systems Engineer OpportunityLynx Recruitment is working with a leading optics and photonics company to find an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join their Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and componentsEnsure...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Optical Systems EngineerLynx Recruitment Ltd is working with a leading optics and photonics company to find an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join their Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Optical Systems EngineerLynx Recruitment Ltd is working with a leading optics and photonics company to find an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join their Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Optical Systems Engineer OpportunityLynx Recruitment Ltd is working with a leading optics and photonics company to find an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join their Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Optical Systems Engineer OpportunityLynx Recruitment Ltd is working with a leading optics and photonics company to find an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join their Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Limited Full time

    Optical Systems EngineerLynx Recruitment Limited is working with a leading optics and photonics company to find an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join their team in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and components.Ensure projects and programmes meet...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Limited Full time

    Optical Systems EngineerLynx Recruitment Limited is working with a leading optics and photonics company to find an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join their team in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and components.Ensure projects and programmes meet...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Limited Full time

    Lynx Recruitment Limited is seeking an Optical Systems Engineer to lead the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and components. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership and ensure projects meet deadlines and milestones. Key responsibilities include: * Providing technical expertise in the design and...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Limited Full time

    Lynx Recruitment Limited is seeking an Optical Systems Engineer to lead the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and components. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership and ensure projects meet deadlines and milestones. Key responsibilities include: * Providing technical expertise in the design and...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join our client's Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and componentsEnsure projects and programmes meet deadlines, milestones, and are within...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join our client's Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and componentsEnsure projects and programmes meet deadlines, milestones, and are within...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Title: Optical Systems EngineerWe are seeking an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join our client's Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and components.Ensure projects and programmes meet deadlines, milestones, and...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Title: Optical Systems EngineerWe are seeking an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join our client's Optics and Fibre Optic R&D team in Torquay.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and components.Ensure projects and programmes meet deadlines, milestones, and...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Actalent Full time

    Main ResponsibilitiesAs an Optical Engineer at Actalent, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and their components. This includes ensuring projects and programmes meet deadlines, milestones, and are within budget.You will work within a multidisciplinary team...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Actalent Full time

    Main ResponsibilitiesAs an Optical Engineer at Actalent, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership in the design and development of high-power fibre-optic amplifier subsystems and their components. This includes ensuring projects and programmes meet deadlines, milestones, and are within budget.You will work within a multidisciplinary team...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Allegis Group Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Photonics Engineer at Allegis Group, you will be responsible for designing and developing world-leading optical and photonic components, modules, and sub-systems using appropriate design tools and software.You will lead part of the team, setting objectives and conducting annual appraisals, and contribute to a cohesive product...


  • Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Allegis Group Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Photonics Engineer at Allegis Group, you will be responsible for designing and developing world-leading optical and photonic components, modules, and sub-systems using appropriate design tools and software.You will lead part of the team, setting objectives and conducting annual appraisals, and contribute to a cohesive product...