Optical Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago


Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom newscientist - Jobboard Full time
Job Title: Optical Systems Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Optical Systems Engineer to join our team in the development of cutting-edge electro-optic targeting & surveillance, targeting lasers, and high-energy laser delivery systems. As a key member of our multi-disciplinary Engineering Team, you will collaborate with peers to design and develop novel solutions in multi-spectral wavebands (infrared and visible) and build on decades of domain-leading heritage.

Key Responsibilities:

* Involved in the research, development, and manufacturing phases of the Optical Engineering lifecycle
* Contribute to systems architecture and requirements
* Optical design and development of simple and complex Electro-Optical Systems
* Conduct lens and optical performance analysis/simulations
* Ensure quality and consistency of detailed design, including numerical calculations, tolerance studies, etc.
* Support the integration and test of Electro-Optical Systems
* Engagement with optical sub-contractor partners/suppliers
* Involvement in reviews of optical designs in accordance with business and industry standards and knowledge of ISO 10110

Requirements:

* A minimum of a second-class upper degree in Physics or Opto-Electronics
* A proven understanding of classical optics principles
* Lens design and optical analysis
* Experience in the use of industry-recognized tools i.e., OpticStudio, Code V, FRED, etc.
* An appreciation of Mechanical and Electronics designs associated with Electro-Optical Systems
* Problem-solving using a structured, logical approach to investigate issues and problems effectively.
* Involvement in the test and manufacture of optical systems (demonstration models or volume production)

Desirable:

* MSc or PhD in an applied optics field or related
* Experience in the definition and commissioning of Optical Testing
* Knowledge of laser optics
* Electro-Optical Systems modelling (range performance, sensors, etc.)
* Model Based Design
* Numerical, programming, and symbolic software (MATLAB, Mathematica, Python, C++, etc.)
* Support the creation of functional processes and best practices

Location: GB - Basildon

Contract Type: Hybrid Working

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