Optical Systems Engineer
6 days ago
Job DescriptionOptical Systems Engineer – AR/VR Display TechnologiesThe Company:This pioneering technology firm are at the forefront of augmented and virtual reality systems, pushing the boundaries of what immersive visual experiences can achieve. With several patents pending, their mission is to redefine display technology for next-generation AR/VR applications.Role Overview:We are seeking a talented Optical Systems Engineer to lead the development of cutting-edge head-up and head-mounted display systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and implementing advanced optical solutions, from simulation to real-world deployment, with a focus on delivering unparalleled user experiences.Key Responsibilities: * Lead projects focused on AR head-up display (HUD) innovations. * Design and implement novel virtual reality (VR) head-mounted displays using Zemax, delivering a revolutionary ‘focus-free’ visual experience. * Spearhead technical demonstrations for investors, articulating the impact and potential of the technology. * Apply advanced machine learning techniques in Python to correct optical aberrations and optimize system performance. * Collaborate on the development and filing of patent applications. * Integrate Zemax designs with mechanical CAD software (e.g., CATIA) to ensure optical-mechanical compatibility. * Characterize, optimize, and implement optical coatings within simulation and hardware systems.Qualifications: * Degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, or related field (Master’s or Ph.D. preferred). * Proven experience in optical system design using Zemax. * Strong programming skills in Python, especially in the context of image processing or ML-based optimization. * Familiarity with mechanical CAD tools such as CATIA and optical-mechanical integration workflows. * Demonstrated ability to innovate, with experience in patent development a strong plus. * Excellent communication skills and experience presenting complex technologies to stakeholders. * Hands-on experience with polarisation, diffraction analysis, and coating characterization is highly desirable.What Is On Offer: * Opportunity to work on breakthrough technologies in AR/VR * Creative, collaborative, and mission-driven team environment * Competitive compensation * Support for continued learning and professional development
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Optical Systems Engineer
5 days ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Anonymous Full timeOptical Systems Engineer – AR/VR Display Technologies The Company: This pioneering technology firm are at the forefront of augmented and virtual reality systems, pushing the boundaries of what immersive visual experiences can achieve. With several patents pending, their mission is to redefine display technology for next-generation AR/VR...
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Optical Systems Engineer
2 days ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Anonymous Full timeOptical Systems Engineer - AR/VR Display Technologies The Company: This pioneering technology firm are at the forefront of augmented and virtual reality systems, pushing the boundaries of what immersive visual experiences can achieve. With several patents pending, their mission is to redefine display technology for next-generation AR/VR applications. Role...
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Optical Systems Development Engineer
3 weeks ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Newton Colmore Full timeOptical Systems Development Engineer - MedTech Newton Colmore is working with a medical technology company in Cambridgeshire and we are assisting them in their search for a highly skilled optical systems designer/engineer. As an Optical Systems specialist you will be applying your sound engineering and physics experience to the design of highly complex...
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Optical Systems Development Engineer
3 weeks ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Newton Colmore Consulting Ltd Full timeOptical Systems Development Engineer - MedTech Newton Colmore is working with a medical technology company in Cambridgeshire and we are assisting them in their search for a highly skilled optical systems designer/engineer. As an Optical Systems specialist you will be applying your sound engineering and physics experience to the design of highly complex...
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Optical Systems Development Engineer
4 days ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Newton Colmore Consulting Full timeOptical Systems Development Engineer - MedTech Newton Colmore is working with a medical technology company in Cambridgeshire and we are assisting them in their search for a highly skilled optical systems designer/engineer. As an Optical Systems specialist you will be applying your sound engineering and physics experience to the design of highly complex...
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Optical Systems Development Engineer
2 weeks ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Newton Colmore Full timeOptical Systems Development Engineer - MedTech Newton Colmore is working with a medical technology company in Cambridgeshire and we are assisting them in their search for a highly skilled optical systems designer/engineer. As an Optical Systems specialist you will be applying your sound engineering and physics experience to the design of highly complex...
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Optical Systems Engineer
3 weeks ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Newton Colmore Full timeOptical Systems Engineer - Medical Devices - Cambridge We are working with a leading Medical Devices company in Cambridge to recruit an Optical Systems Engineer who will play a key role in the development of industry disrupting and lifesaving/improving Medical Technologies. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll be designing and integrating optical...
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Lead Optical Engineer
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Cambridge, United Kingdom Toshiba EMEA Full timeA leading technology firm in Cambridge is seeking an Optical Engineer to develop next generation secure communication products. In this role, you'll design opto-electronic systems, collaborate with various teams, and contribute to the optical design portfolio. Essential qualifications include a degree in Engineering or Physics, strong experience in Optical...
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Optical Systems Engineer
2 weeks ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Newton Colmore Full timeOptical Systems Engineer - Medical Devices - Cambridge We are working with a leading Medical Devices company in Cambridge to recruit an Optical Systems Engineer who will play a key role in the development of industry disrupting and lifesaving/improving Medical Technologies. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll be designing and integrating...
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Optical Systems Engineer
2 weeks ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Newton Colmore Consulting Full timeOptical Systems Engineer - Medical Devices - CambridgeWe are working with a leading Medical Devices company in Cambridge to recruit an Optical Systems Engineer who will play a key role in the development of industry disrupting and lifesaving/improving Medical Technologies.This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll be designing and integrating optical...
