Junior NPI Engineer

Junior NPI Engineer – Optics / Scientific Instruments
Location: Oxfordshire
Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 + Benefits
Industry: Optical Product Development / Scientific Instrumentation
Key Skills: Optical Design, Zemax, R&D, Product Development, Testing, Analysis, Photonics

About the Role:
A leading manufacturer of scientific instrumentation in Oxfordshire is looking for a Junior NPI Engineer to support new product introduction and optical development projects. This role is ideal for a graduate or junior engineer with a strong background in physics, optics or photonics who is keen to work in R&D and product development.

Responsibilities:

• Support the design and development of new optical products and scientific instruments

• Carry out hands-on optical design and simulation using tools such as Zemax

• Contribute to testing, analysis and validation of optical and photonic systems

• Collaborate with cross-functional R&D teams to bring new products from concept through to manufacture

Requirements:

• Degree, Master’s or PhD in Physics, Optics, Photonics or related discipline

• 1+ years’ experience in an R&D or product development environment (academic or industrial)

• Practical experience in optical design and modelling (Zemax or equivalent)

Desirable Skills:

• Simulation and analysis of optical or photonic systems

• Experience with electronics hardware or opto-electronics

• Knowledge of product development processes and NPI (new product introduction)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £50,000

• Private medical and dental care

• Career progression and professional development opportunities

• Chance to work on cutting-edge optical and scientific technology

How to Apply:
If you are looking to develop your career in optics, photonics and scientific instrumentation, apply today for full details.