Optical Systems Design Engineer A fantastic opportunity is now available for a Senior Systems Design Engineer to join a leading R&D organisation, specialising in the development of optical systems and components used in aerospace and defence applications. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate. This position requires a broad knowledge base in fibre-optics, photonics and related technologies. Although you will be working as part of a team, you should be capable of working independently and be a self-starter, able to progress projects and trouble-shoot problems with little supervision. The role offers a wide variety of activity, from involvement in initial product concepts, hardware development and customer interaction. If you are looking for a challenging role where you will have a major input to world leading, innovative products that are marketed worldwide, this could be the job for you! Main duties include: Design and development of photonic and/or fibre-optic components, modules and sub-systems Utilise the companies fibre optic and opto-electronic components to develop cutting edge products, working within a multidisciplinary team that includes mechanical and electronic design engineers Active involvement in prototype build & test Present results clearly and concisely for both internal and external customers Ideal candidates will have the following: A degree in Engineering or Physics Broad knowledge bas...