Duties:
· Collaborate closely with the parent company’s R&D team in China to understand existing optical products and use this knowledge to develop new designs and systems in the UK.
· Conduct advanced research on optics and optoelectronics technologies, including experiments and prototyping, to drive innovation.
· Develop complex algorithms and participate in programming tasks, including optical system control and signal processing.
· Act as a liaison between the UK and parent company teams, ensuring effective cross-border communication and alignment on technical goals.
· Evaluate system performance and reliability, preparing detailed technical reports to support UK patent applications for new products.
· Document technical specifications and system designs, integrating inputs from international teams to ensure accuracy and completeness.
· Share global expertise with the local team to foster knowledge transfer and team development.
Skill, experience and qualification required:
· Master’s degree or higher in Optics, Optoelectronics, Physics, or related fields.
· Proficiency in optical design tools such as ZEMAX or other relevant simulation software.
· Experience with programming languages relevant to optical engineering (e.g., Python, MATLAB, C++) preferred.
· Hands-on experience with optical systems or experimental setups is advantageous.
· Fluent in both English and Chinese, with excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with global teams.
· Experience working with Chinese teams and familiarity with cross-cultural communication.
Willingness to travel and adapt to international travel requirements.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £53,500.00-£55,000.00 per year
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
