Senior Optical Engineer Position

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom IC Resources Full time

Job Description:

IC Resources in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Optical Engineer to join our team. As an Optical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing optical systems and components for AR/VR headsets and HUDs.

Your role will involve working closely with our team to create innovative optical solutions. You will have the opportunity to contribute to patent and grant writing and collaborate with industry partners and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing and optimizing novel optical components and systems
  • Carrying out tabletop optical experiments and testing designs
  • Communicating and collaborating with internal teams and industry partners
  • Contributing to patent and grant writing

Requirements:

  • Experience in table-top optical experiments
  • Knowledge of geometrical and ray optics
  • Proficiency in optical design tools, particularly Zemax
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Compensation:

The salary for this position is £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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