Job Description
Senior Optical Physicist - Medical Technology
Join a Leading Medical Technology Innovator
Newton Colmore is exciting to be working on a new role with a medical devices company in Cambridge. We are searching for a senior optical physicist to join their growing team.
The company are at an exciting stage of growth and innovation, continuing their strong record of delivering breakthrough technologies that make a real difference to patients' lives
About the Role
As a Senior Optical Physicist, you will be at the forefront of optomechanical system design, developing next- medical devices that push the boundaries of what's possible. This is a unique opportunity to work on challenging, high-impact projects that combine novel technology with elegant design and usability.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and develop advanced optomechanical systems for medical applications
* Lead optical system architecture and integration projects from concept through to implementation
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, software developers, and clinical specialists
* Conduct thorough analysis and modelling of optical systems using industry-standard tools
* Prototype development and testing of optical components and systems
* Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members
* Stay current with emerging technologies and research in optical physics and medical devices
* Contribute to patent applications and scientific publications
What we are looking for;
* Experience in optical system design, preferably in medical technology or related industry.
* Strong academics and fundamentals.
* Expertise in optomechanical system design and integration
* Proficiency with optical design software (e.g., Zemax, Code V, or similar)
* Solid understanding of mechanical design principles and their interaction with optical systems
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
What is on Offer;
* Tailored salary and comprehensive benefits package including monetary bonuses
* Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art HQ with all the latest technology
* Substantial investment in R&D projects and professional development
* Strong mentorship culture with opportunities for career growth
* Collaborative environment working alongside world-class engineers and scientists
* Chance to make a meaningful impact on healthcare technology
* Excellent pension scheme and health benefits
How to Apply;
If you are passionate about optical physics and want to contribute to breakthrough medical technologies, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in this role.
This position offers an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while working on technology that truly matters. Get in touch now for more information.
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