The One Group
Job title:
Optical Engineer
Company
The One Group
Job description
The ONE Group are delighted to be working with this Cambridge based deeptech startup. Using innovative nanotechnology, they are coming up with ambitious solutions for optical applications, including VR, AR and smart headsets.This small teams is growing rapidly and have some big plans, they are looking for an Optical Engineer to add to the future success of the organisation.The Role:
- Work alongside the wider team to identify customers’ requirements and design solutions for their needs
- Design and optimise optical components and systems using Zemax / OpticStudio
- Conduct lab experiments to test and characterise optical components, using optical tables
- Analyse data and recommend adjustments and improvements
- Write patent and publication applications
What do you need to apply?
- A PhD in Optical Engineering or similar
- Demonstrable experience in optical design and simulation (Zemax / OpticStudio)
- Experience testing complex optical systems
- Knowledge of design and manufacturing processes for optical components and systems
- Understanding of Machine Learning
What would give you the edge?
- Experience in AR/VR
- Experience with HUD/Heads up Displays
- Cleanroom experience, nanofabrication, and characterisation
- Experience in nano-optical design and simulation
What’s on offer?Your professional growth and development are very important to this organisation, and they will encourage and enable you to progress through continuous learning opportunities and hands-on experience. They can offer a competitive salary between £45,000-£55,000 plus share options and a pension scheme.Sounds good, how do I apply?
- Option 1: Click the apply button, don’t worry if you don’t have an up-to-date CV, we can discuss whatever you have to hand.
- Option 2: Find Morgan Veness on LinkedIn and drop me a message or connection request
Expected salary
£45000 – 55000 per year
Location
Cambridge
Job date
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 03:16:45 GMT
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