Job Description
Research Engineer (Optics/Imaging/Photonics) – Near Edinburgh Hybrid
Our client, an established and growing Scottish success story, has improved the lives of millions of people across the globe and continues to expand its product line. They are seeking a Research Engineer with a background in Optics/Imaging/Photonics and Digital Systems to join their R&D function on a permanent basis.
Role Outline
* Use your research skills to help the wider function produce designs/prototypes, as well as craft reports/documentation, for existing and new additions to the product portfolio.
* Analyse and report results to help marketing staff promote and sell new concepts/products to existing customers.
* Interact with external partners including academic and customer touchpoints to ensure successful knowledge and prototype sharing, and that the prototypes/offers meet real‑world challenges in the field.
* Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to support product marketing initiatives, keeping up to date with the latest relevant trends, standards, regulations, etc. in the market.
What they’re looking for
* Equivalent track record of working in Engineering / Computer Science / Informatics / Maths / Physics, or a PhD in one of these fields.
* Previous work with Optics/Imaging/Photonics and Digital/Electronic Systems.
* Demonstrable background in Research or similar R&D roles, and the ability to translate research results for technical and non‑technical personnel.
* Ideally an understanding across Software Systems/Programming, Algorithms or Mechanical/CAD Engineering would be a bonus.
In return, our client offers ample opportunities to flourish technically, give back to the community, and enjoy benefits such as flexible and hybrid working arrangements, bonuses, annual salary reviews, and more.
Apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration.
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