Location: Edinburgh Job Type: Permanent Industry: Engineering Job reference: 40712_1741277546 Posted: about 7 hours ago
Photonics Packaging Development Engineer
Location:Edinburgh
Salary:Competitive + Excellent Benefits
We have flexible working (usually 3 in the office and 2 hybrid) but this all depends on what lab work that is going on at any given time.
Are you aPhotonics Packaging Development Engineerlooking for an exciting challenge where you can push the boundaries of optical design and development? This is a unique opportunity to join aninnovative, forward-thinking teamworking on cutting-edge technologies acrosscommercial and high-reliability industries.
Why Join Us?
Be at the forefront of innovation- Work on ground-breaking photonics packaging solutions from
concept to full-scale manufacturing.
Make an impact- Play a key role in optical package design, performance optimization, and pioneering new developments.
Collaborate & Lead- Engage with
top-tier customers and supplierswhile driving product development in a
fast-paced, high-tech environment.
Grow your career- Work alongside industry experts in a company that
invests in your development.
Your Role:
As aPhotonics Packaging Development Engineer, you'll be involved in all aspects ofoptical package design, simulation, and manufacturing process development, bringing innovative ideas to life.
Optical design & simulation using cutting-edge tools. Component & package design for high-performance photonics products. Process development & hands-on operations to optimize manufacturing. New product introduction - taking concepts from
idea to reality.
What You'll Bring:
Strong
optical design & simulationexperience (Zemax or equivalent). Hands-on expertise in
optical/semiconductor packaging & assembly- wafer saw, die attach, wire bonding, sealing, encapsulation, and more.
Mechanical designskills (SolidWorks or equivalent) - experience in
thermal/stress modelingis a plus. Deep understanding of
materials propertiesin photonics packaging. Experience in
Design for Manufacturing, FMEA, DOE. Strong
project management skills- keeping projects on track & driving innovation.
Education & Experience:
A degree in
Optics, Engineering, or Science(or 5+ years of relevant industry experience). At least
5 years in semiconductor/optical component manufacturing, with
3+ years of Zemax experience.
What's in It for You?
Flexible working options- tailored to business needs.
Competitive salary + annual reviews- we recognize your contributions.
EV salary sacrifice scheme- drive electric for less.
Up to 6% matched pension- secure your future.
Life assurance (2x salary)&
private healthcare- peace of mind for you and your family.
Cycle to Work & Tech schemes- perks that suit your lifestyle.
33 days annual leave+ extra for long service.
Enhanced maternity/paternity leave- because family comes first.
Free onsite parking- no more morning parking stress.
Ready to Join?
If you're excited about shaping the future ofphotonics packaging, we'd love to hear from you.
Let's innovate together!
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