Photonics Engineer

Sydney Full-time $80,000 - $120,000 / Year
($6,667 - $10,000 / Month)

Job Description

As a Photonics Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing advanced optical systems and devices. You'll apply your expertise in optics and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive product innovation across various sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to define project specifications.
  • Develop simulation models for optical systems.
  • Evaluate system performance metrics and implement necessary enhancements.
  • Lead project meetings and provide updates to senior management.
  • Research new materials and technologies in optics and photonics.
  • Document all design processes and iterations for regulatory compliance.
  • Work with external vendors for optical components and system integration.
  • Develop prototypes for new optical devices and conduct relevant testing.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards in all engineering activities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Master's degree in Optics or a related discipline preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in optics or photonics engineering
Technical Skills
  • Optical Measurement Equipment
  • Technical Documentation
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Optics Certificate from a recognized institution
  • Lean Six Sigma
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • PhD in Optics or a related field: Advanced degree in optics demonstrating deep technical expertise.
  • Management experience: Experience in leading engineering teams or projects.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous leave policies including parental and personal leave.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and mentorship.
  • Team-building events and activities.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support professional development through training and mentorship programs.
  • Work-Life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance with flexible working arrangements.
  • Community Engagement: Our company actively participates in community outreach and engagement initiatives.
Status: Closed