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Optical Technical Lead


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  • IC Resources
  • Southampton
  • 1 week ago

Optical Lead – Fibre Lasers (Aerospace & Defence)

We are seeking a talentedOptical Leadwith a strong background infibre laser technologyand proventeam leadership experienceto join a cutting-edge organisation serving theaerospace and defence sectors. This is a key technical role, where you will oversee the design, development, and delivery of advanced optical systems while managing and mentoring a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of innovativefibre laser technologiestailored for aerospace and defence applications.
  • Manage a multidisciplinary team, driving technical excellence and fostering collaboration.
  • Oversee projects from concept through to production, ensuring compliance with performance, quality, and industry standards.

Key Requirements:

  • Deep expertise infibre laser developmentand optical system design.
  • Strong track record ofteam leadership, project coordination, and delivering complex technical solutions.
  • Experience working within regulated industries, ideally in aerospace, defence, or similar high-tech fields.

This is an exceptional opportunity to influence the future of laser technology in mission-critical applications.

To apply, ensure your CV highlights relevant skills and experience, and contactPhil Wrightat IC Resources. 

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