https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-optical-engineer-platform-recruitment--5e9c96be-a5e4-448d-a58e-7d91271eaf33 RSS feed for Senior Optical Engineer at Platform Recruitment. en-gb Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:50:53 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-optical-engineer-platform-recruitment--5e9c96be-a5e4-448d-a58e-7d91271eaf33 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-optical-engineer-platform-recruitment--5e9c96be-a5e4-448d-a58e-7d91271eaf33 Thu, 30 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Oxford | Salary: £60000 - £70000/annum | Type: Permanent | Senior Optical Engineer Overview An innovative technology company developing advanced photonic and precision engineering solutions is seeking an experienced Senior Optical Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This role offers the opportunity to design, develop and integrate sophisticated optical systems for highly advanced scientific and engineering applications. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you will collaborate with physicists and engineers across multiple disciplines to transform research concepts into robust, production-ready optical solutions. The position combines hands-on laboratory work with optical design, simulation and system integration, making it ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of advanced optical systems from concept through design, integration, testing and validation. Design free-space and fibre-optic systems, including laser distribution, beam delivery and imaging solutions. Perform optical modelling, optimisation and tolerance analysis using industry-standard simulation software. Assemble and precisely align optical components and complex laser s... Permanent