Are you looking for a new Senior Optics Design Engineer career opportunity, that can offer remote working?
If you are, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Optics Design Engineer, remote working to join a global leading electronics company specialising in a range of niche markets.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Optics Design Engineer who will have the opportunity to work on the development of a range of products including fibre optic components, high power optical amplifiers and optical transmitter sub-systems, with applications across multiple markets
The key responsibilities of this Senior Optics Design Engineer are:
Design and develop optical and laser components, modules and subsystems
Exploit fibre optic and opto-electronic components to develop cutting edge products
Active involvement in prototype build & test and NPI
Lens design and lens data documentation
Assembly process development
Key skills/experience for this Senior Optics Design Engineer job:
Degree or PhD in Engineering or Physics with Optics, Photonics or Fibre optics bias
Provable relevant experience within the optics/photonics industry
Commercial experience in the product development of optoelectronics or laser products
Knowledge and experience in optical amplifiers, fibre-optics and photonics
Hands-on experience building and testing fibre-optic components or opto-electronic modules.
This is a great chance to join a global and industry leading company who can offer personal development & long-term career progression.
To apply for Senior Optics Design Engineer, remote working, please send your CV to SKhuttan@redlinegroup.Com quoting SKK1167, or for more information please call Sophie on 01582 878817 / 07961 158586.....Read more...
Dia-Stron in Andover, UK and Bossa Nova Vision in Los Angeles, USA (a fully owned subsidiary of DiaStron) design and manufacture instruments used in natural and synthetic fibre testing laboratories around the world.
They are primarily used to test the hair care products and combine both physical and optical technologies to give the user as much data as possible to make science founded decisions.
The apprentice mechatronics engineer will work in the New Product Development team to contribute to and learn about designing and testing new instruments capable of testing 100’s of fibre samples with minimal human intervention. Mechanical, electronic, software and control engineering aspects are required to design a good instrument.
This role will primarily focus on the control and instrumentation aspect and as minimum lead to a level 6 degree qualification.Training:
Embedded electronic systems design and development engineer (degree)
1 day per week at college during term term, otherwise on site at Dia-Stron, Andover UK
Training Outcome:
A successful apprentice will progress to a full time role in engineering, sales, service or product development role in Dia-Stron
Employer Description:Dia-Stron in Andover, UK and Bossa Nova Vision in Los Angeles, USA (a fully owned subsidiary of DiaStron) design and manufacture instruments used in natural and synthetic fibre testing laboratories around the world. They are primarily used to test the hair care products and combine both physical and optical technologies to give the user as much data as possible to make science founded decisions.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm with some flexitime.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Refrigeration Engineer to join an electrical installation services provider. This full-time role offers salary range of £45,950 - £50,350 and benefits.
As a Senior Refrigeration Engineer, you will be leading maintenance and repair works for HVAC and refrigeration systems on a specialist site.
You will be responsible for:
? Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
? Attending to reactive repairs and fault diagnosis across a variety of systems.
? Coordinating and overseeing the on-site maintenance team.
? Ensuring timely and accurate completion of all service documentation.
? Collaborating with the on-site facilities management to organise scheduled and future works.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Refrigeration Engineer, HVAC Engineer, Air conditioning Engineer, Service Engineer or in a similar role.
? Experience in refrigeration and HVAC maintenance roles
? Possess valid C&G 2079 (F-Gas) certificate
? Comfortable working in a regulated and sensitive environment
? Capable of managing work priorities and a small team on-site.
? Full UK driving licence.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension
? Yearly bonus
? 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
? Company van and fuel card
? Laptop and smartphone provided
? Uniform and PPE supplied
? Private healthcare including dental and optical cover
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An urgent job as a Process Development Engineer has arisen in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk for a company that offers a 9 day working fortnight!
An exciting new job has arisen for a Process Development Engineer, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to play a pivotal role in delivering solutions to material and integration challenges aligned with optoelectronic assemblies / hybrid microelectronics packaging.
The Process Development Engineer located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk will be the subject matter expert for optoelectronic materials and development within manufacturing processes. You will liaise with design and manufacturing departments as well as externally with customers on multi-channel optical communications.
The ideal Process Development Engineer, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk will have;
A background in optoelectronic assemblies / devices
A good understanding of product development from NPI through to manufacture
The ability to obtain Security Clearance
This is for a company that specialise in the design and manufacture of secure communication devices for predominately the defence and aerospace sectors. They offer a range of excellent benefits from a 9 day working fortnight, hybrid working, flexitime as well as assisting with relocation costs of up to £8,000.
APPLY NOW! For the Process Development Engineer job located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk by sending a cover letter and CV to TDrew@redlinegroup.Com or by calling Tom Drew on 01582 878848 or 07961158762 quoting ref. THD1302. Alternatively, if this job is not suitable but you are looking for a job within Engineering, please call 01582 878 848 for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
The Maintenance Engineer position is working with a market leading, international multi-million-pound turnover engineering business based in Huddersfield. This opportunity offers both personal and career development within a market leading engineering groupThis is a permanent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a forward thinking, industry leader.The brand new purposed built state of the art manufacturing facility is based in Huddersfield making it accessible from surrounding towns and cities including, Halifax, Elland, Bradford, Leeds and Wakefield.Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer
Ensure PPM activities are completed on time.
Ensure that all reactive maintenance tasks are actions in a safe and efficient manner.
Maintain compliance and statutory inspections.
Supporting the EHS team and completing breakdown maintenance activities.
Working Hours of the Maintenance Engineer
Monday to Thursday 08:00-17:00.
Friday 08:00-13:45.
Minimum Experience/ Qualifications required
Technical knowledge of equipment (pumps, motors. Hydraulics and pneumatics)
Experienced working within a computerised maintenance system.
Experience working with machine and plant maintenance and breakdowns.
In Return, the Maintenance Engineer will receive
£37,186.50 per annum.
27 Days Holiday (plus bank holidays)
Early finish on a Friday.
14% pension contribution.
Private healthcare.
Permanent employment.
Free optical and dental appointments.
To apply for the Maintenance Engineer role, please click “apply now” and attach a copy of your most up to date CV. Alternatively, please contact Ismail Ahmed at E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Refrigeration Engineer to join an electrical installation services provider. This full-time role offers salary range of £45,950 - £50,350 and benefits.
As a Senior Refrigeration Engineer, you will be leading maintenance and repair works for HVAC and refrigeration systems on a specialist site.
You will be responsible for:
* Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
* Attending to reactive repairs and fault diagnosis across a variety of systems.
* Coordinating and overseeing the on-site maintenance team.
* Ensuring timely and accurate completion of all service documentation.
* Collaborating with the on-site facilities management to organise scheduled and future works.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Refrigeration Engineer, HVAC Engineer, Air conditioning Engineer, Service Engineer or in a similar role.
* Experience in refrigeration and HVAC maintenance roles
* Possess valid C&G 2079 (F-Gas) certificate
* Comfortable working in a regulated and sensitive environment
* Capable of managing work priorities and a small team on-site.
* Full UK driving licence.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Yearly bonus
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Company van and fuel card
* Laptop and smartphone provided
* Uniform and PPE supplied
* Private healthcare including dental and optical cover
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Lead Mechanical Engineer – TechBio
Newton Colmore is partnered with a TechBio company in Cambridge and we are hiring for a lead mechanical engineer to join the team.
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be utilising your mechanical design engineering knowledge, problem-solving and your 3D modelling skills to create novel solutions for real-world engineering and scientific problems. The technology you will be working on will include optical, fluidic and thermal mechanical systems and is aiming to make a step-change in innovation for the biotechnology sector.
Your specific responsibilities will be to identify product requirements, create and define technical solutions for the product and the generation of concepts and systems. You will then also be charged with transferring designs through to manufacture and competing technical analyses to ensure the product is safe, reliable and scalable.
To be considered for this exciting role you will need to have experience of designing complex mechanical systems within a highly regulated sector, coupled with an impressive academic record. SolidWorks and Creo knowledge would be ideal as would experience with transferring designs to manufacture.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package as well as providing excellent career progression and training as well as providing a platform for you to work on start of the art technologies and testing equipment.
For more information, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices and biotechnology sectors. We conduct bespoke searches for our clients across the globe. We are continually running searches across R&D so take a look at our open roles on our website.
Key words: Mechatronics Engineer, Mechanical Engineer Medical Devices, Drug Delivery, Inhalation, Injectable, ISO13485, CFD, SolidWorks, ProE.
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Holt Executive is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a pioneering space organisation focused on sustainable satellite operations and in-orbit servicing. We are seeking an experienced and driven Payload Systems Engineer to join their growing engineering team in Harwell, UK.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative missions, contributing to the development, integration, and testing of advanced payloads, including cutting-edge technologies like optical sensors, RF systems, and onboard processing units.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and manage payload system requirements, interfaces, and performance budgets.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to design and develop payload architectures for satellite missions.
- Lead technical trade-offs, analyses, and feasibility studies for payload components and subsystems.
- Oversee integration, verification, and validation of payload hardware and software.
- Collaborate with external suppliers and partners to manage the development and delivery of payload elements.
- Support mission operations teams in preparing for in-orbit commissioning and performance monitoring.
Requirements:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline.
- Solid experience working on space payload systems, preferably in LEO or GEO missions.
- Strong understanding of electro-optical, RF, or onboard data processing payloads.
- Familiarity with payload interface design, testing, and qualification processes.
- Experience collaborating with hardware and software teams across system-level development cycles.
- Ability to work independently and within a collaborative, cross-functional environment.
Desirable Skills:
- Knowledge of in-orbit servicing, rendezvous and proximity operations (RPO), or satellite inspection missions.
- Experience with tools like MATLAB, STK, or simulation/modeling software.
- Exposure to ECSS or NASA standards for spacecraft systems.
- Previous involvement in mission design, AIT, or payload commissioning.
Whats on Offer:
- Work on meaningful, high-impact missions that support the future of space sustainability.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Collaborate with a highly skilled, international team on next-gen space systems.
- Hybrid working model and flexible hours.
- Excellent opportunities for professional development and career growth.
If youre passionate about solving complex space challenges and building systems that make a difference, this is the opportunity for you. Apply today or reach out to Holt Executive for more details.....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit am Instrumentation Engineer to their expanding team on a permanent basis.We are seeking to recruit an Instrumentation Engineer whose primary function will be to manufacture and install instrumentation for use within our R&D testing facilities. This will include but is not limited to; equipment calibration, the set-up of specialised measurement/monitoring equipment, model assembly and integration for test, troubleshooting and assisting in the operation of facilities.The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate the drive and commitment necessary for ensuring that work is completed in line with challenging schedule requirements whilst maintaining a clean, safe working environment. To succeed in this position, you must be flexible in your approach to working hours, which will require shift working, and able to respond quickly to a changing workload.Instrumentation Engineer - Working hours: Mon – Fri, Full time, 40 hours per week, shift work required when testing facilities in operation (typical hours are 07.00 – 15:00 and 14.00 – 22:00 on a rotating weekly basis) office hours otherwiseInstrumentation Engineer - Main duties and responsibilities will include: -• Manufacture of bespoke wiring looms and assemblies with reference to circuit drawings / wiring lists.• Hand soldering of fine components at the work-bench and on test models.• Miniature strain-gauge installation and wiring.• Calibration, maintenance, testing and fault-finding of sensors, signal conditioning and data acquisition systems down to component level.• Specify required instrumentation from customer specification.• Support the design and integration of instrumentation into customer models and rigs.• Work as part of a team, involved in the preparation and assembly of models and rigs for testing to defined quality standards, giving consideration to schedule and costs;• Provide instrumentation support for projects in all of company test facilities.• Assist in the operation of company test facilities.• Maintenance of the instrumentation hardware and records.• Preparation and installation of specialist optical measurement systems in test facilities;• Making recommendations for design, process or hardware modifications to support continuous improvement within the department.• General departmental duties such as record maintenance, model storage, organization of equipment, rig maintenance,• Perform tasks with conformance to company Health & Safety Policy and Quality Standards.• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.• Flexible approach to shift working patterns & overtime as required.• Undertaking training, where necessary, in support of the above duties, to ensure that safe working practices are observedTraining will be given in all of the specialist activities associated with this position.Instrumentation Engineer - Qualifications & ExperienceThe successful candidate will be an experienced time served technician, preferably educated to HNC/HND Electrical and Electronic Engineering level (or equivalent) with experience of working in an R&D and/or commercial environment.This is an exciting permanent opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled engineering company. In return, we offer a range of benefits including: a competitive salary and pension scheme; free parking; employee assistance programme; optional sharesave scheme, private health insurance and 26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service after 5 years’ service)Instrumentation Engineer previous suitable job titles: Instrumentation Technician, C&I Technician, EC&I Technician, Controls Technician etc…
Commutable from Bedford, St Neots, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Wellingborough, Biggleswade etc...The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements – including the last 5 years continual UK residency.Please apply ASAP....Read more...
Your duties will include:
Day or block release at IPS International
Working with PW engineering mentors to develop basic skills and PW machine and equipment appreciation
Breakdown maintenance
Maintaining repairable spares
Reliability best practices
Planned Preventative Maintenance – intrusive and non-intrusive
Condition monitoring
Criticality assessments
Developing Planned Preventative Maintenance schedules
Appreciation of the Maintenance Planners role:
Work planning
Stores spares management
Parts ordering
Appreciation of the Project Manager’s role:
Project planning from scope of supply to FAT, installation and commissioning
Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
This is a 4 year apprenticeship
Year 1 will be spent at IPS International, Medway City Estate, Rochester, Kent ME2 4DU. Year 2 will be in the workplace with day release at IPS and Years 3 & 4 will be full-time in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be a qualified multiskilled engineer with the potential to progress to Senior technician and Shift Engineering Manager
Employer Description:We specialise in delivering convenient, seasonal fresh fruit packs to market, including difficult to procure and process fruits, such as berries, pomegranates, coconut, mango and banana. We put our customers at the centre of all our decisions and by listening to our customers, we are able to grow the prepared fruit category as a whole. We do this through best in class market insights, we are able to bring new products and mixes to retailer shelves, which we know our customers truly appreciate.
We provide the following Benefits:
Medicash (allowances to cover costs such as dental and optical bills, physiotherapy, alternative therapies, and even consultancy charges, available for employees and their families. A taxable benefit)
Wagestream (track your earnings and instantly access up to 50% of your money as you earn it, without waiting for payday)
Internal Learning and Development programme including Management essential skills
Free, on site parking with electric charge points
Staff events
On site staff restaurant serving heavily subsidised hot and cold food
Fruit pots on Wednesdays
Modern offices and facilities
A supportive team
33 days holiday p/a including bank holidays (equivalent for 5 days per week)
Standard pension contributions (5% from employee, 3% from employer)Working Hours :40 hours per week aligned with assigned shift pattern.Skills: Communication skills,Willing to learn,Can do attitude,Interest in Engineering....Read more...
At Torquemeters, our Product Design and Development Apprenticeship aligns with our Design Engineer role, which will be based in the Design Office, a subsidiary of our busy Engineering Department.
During the course of the apprenticeship, the candidate will, alongside their studies, complete a full rotation of all business departments, aiming to give them a firm foundation in understanding of the responsibilities and functions of each area of the business. They will also undertake a personal project, designing, manufacturing and project managing it through its full lifecycle within the business. This will give particular insight into the design process and production activities involved in the business. It will also help the candidate to understand processes and standards, while appreciating the constraints and challenges faced by the business.
The Role
Producing General Arrangement, Assembly and detailed manufacturing drawings and B.O.M.s on time and to cost
Change Management and Revision Control of Engineering Documents
Checking and Releasing of Drawings
Brainstorming design solutions
Studying a design brief and researching whether it will work and be cost-effective
Performing initial sizing calculations
Assessing the usability, environmental impact, and safety of a design
Using computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-assisted engineering (CAE) software to create viable solutions
Conducting and documenting formal design reviews
Updating and maintaining Engineering Processes and documentation.
By the end of the apprenticeship, we expect the candidate to have developed the following skills:
Experience in an Engineering Design Environment
Rotating Machines/ Machinery experience
Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining and fabrication
MRP System Experience
Good time management, organisational and procedural abilities
As an employee of Torquemeters Limited you will operate in accordance with our quality procedures and receive ongoing personal development and training opportunities.
We offer an excellent contributory pension scheme, death in service, income protection benefits and optional Private Medical Insurance scheme. The company also supports employees to apply and maintain IMechE membership. Employees are entitled to five weeks paid annual leave plus statutory Bank Holidays.
As an Employee-Owned Trust (EOT) business, employees can potentially benefit from an annual bonus dependent on company performance (paid partially tax-free) and private medical insurance, after a qualifying period.Training:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
Training Outcome:
Once successfully completing the apprenticeship, the candidate may be offered a design engineering role within the business
Employer Description:Since our inception in 1951, we’ve been constantly evolving our product portfolio to meet the demands and ever-changing needs for some of the world’s largest industries. From the design of the first ever optical Torquemeter, our business has sustained manufacturing excellence for over 60 years, setting the industry standard for the turbomachinery market. Today we operate from our purpose built, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Northampton, where we routinely design and develop system solutions for bespoke applications.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday
8:30am - 5:15pm
Friday
8:30am - 12:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
