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Reference:BH-2061
Sector:Electronics
Salary:£60,000 to £90,000 Per Annum
Benefits:0
Town/City:Oxford
Contract Type:Permanent
Closing Date:11/02/2026
Photonics Engineer – Oxford | Hybrid | £60K-£90K DOE
We’re looking for a Photonics Engineer to join our client’s team, developing cutting-edge hardware solutions across a range of advanced applications.
Responsibilities:
We’re looking for a Photonics Engineer to join our client’s team, developing cutting-edge hardware solutions across a range of advanced applications.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop packaging and integration solutions for photonic integrated circuits (PICs), including system-in-package designs, material selection, and thermal management.
- Prototype and test fibre-optic systems and optoelectronic assemblies.
- Evaluate and select photonic components (lasers, splitters, photodiodes, fibre cables), considering performance, material properties, and supply chain factors.
- Support PIC wafer runs throughout design, manufacturing, packaging, and testing phases.
- Develop and execute test plans for photonic components and optoelectronic devices, analysing data and refining designs.
- 5+ years’ experience in photonics, with expertise in designing or characterising photonic/optoelectronic devices in industry or academia.
- Strong knowledge of photonics, fibre optics, PICs, packaging, and material properties.
- Degree (BSc, MSc, PhD) in Photonics, Optoelectronics, Physics, or a related field.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a proactive approach.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with high attention to detail.
- Expertise in device characterisation, packaging, or semiconductor materials.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- 33 days of holiday.
- Customisable benefits to suit your needs.
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