Laser Development Engineer

7 Days Old

Laser Development Engineer | Southampton | Full Time
£40-£50K
We are looking for a Laser Development Engineer to drive the optical development of next-generation fibre laser products. This hands-on role covers the full product development lifecycle, from concept and prototyping to verification, validation, and manufacturing transfer.
You will work within a multi-disciplinary team and play a key role in delivering innovative laser solutions to market.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop fibre lasers, prototypes, and evaluation systems in collaboration with technology and manufacturing teams
Support verification, validation, and failure investigations for new products
Create and maintain project documentation and support manufacturing transfers
Report project progress to the development team
Required Experience:
35 years experience in laser technology/product development
Hands-on experience in optical labs and a practical understanding of laser physics and components
Experience working in cross-functional teams delivering NPI into manufacturing
Qualifications:
PhD in lasers or fibre optics preferred, or
Bachelors/Masters degree in a laser engineering-related field with relevant industrial experience
Personal Attributes:
Hands-on and creative with a strong problem-solving mindset
Self-starter with drive, initiative, and focus
Able to work methodically across multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams

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Location:
Southampton
Salary:
£50,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering;Engineering

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