optical technology engineer jobs in Southampton

Join us to Make an Impact Innovation is in our DNA. We invented supercontinuum lasers and photonic crystal fibers and we constantly reimagine how our products can be used and improved. Our customers use our products in medical and life science research, quantum computing and space exploration. We seek curious, creative and collaborative people to work in our cutting-edge company. Can you see...

You will be responsible for managing and expanding a portfolio of key enterprise clients.

You will own the end-to-end sales cycle, from opportunity identification and solution positioning to contract negotiation and post-sale handoff, while collaborating closely with internal partners including Solution Executives, Solution Engineers, Professional Services, and Customer Success.

You will be able to demonstrate that you're continuously able to develop and adapt in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment and are receptive to all feedback. - You are a team player, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues across different departments.

Title: Co-Founder / Fractional Chief Technology Officer Location: Remote (UK / EU only) Salary: Equity only (to start) - with vesting period Platform: AI-Native Talent Intelligence Platform Stage: Early product (working demo MVP) with live AWS infrastructure and AI workflows in place The Role We are recruiting for our sister business 'hdhnt', this is an AI-native Talent Acquisition platform...

You will have autonomy, influence, and visibility. This is a unique opportunity to build their R&D IT infrastructure from scratch, replacing unintegrated “off the shelf” tools. Your work will have a real impact on the clinical and regulatory performance of the pharma, improving patient outcomes.

You will be working on real Engineering problems, designing and developing solutions that sit at the heart of our products. Our Systems Engineers span across range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a high-performance system.

Overview A deep-tech organisation developing advanced computing and sensing hardware seeks an experienced Optical Engineer to design, analyse and integrate complex optical systems. You'll translate experimental concepts into engineered solutions and work hands-on across design, assembly and test activities in a multidisciplinary R&D environment. Key Responsibilities Lead development of optical...

Job Title: Electronic Design Engineer - Analogue/Digital Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying. Location: Southampton, Hampshire Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 basic + benefits My client designs and manufactures complex products and systems based on cutting-edge Laser/Photonics/Optics technology. They are looking for...

Job Description Electronics Engineer – Scientific & Sensor Technology Southampton / Hybrid (3 days office, 2 remote) This role sits in the middle ground between electronics design and embedded firmware. Some days you’ll be sketching schematics or laying out PCBs. Others, you’ll be in the lab setting up test rigs, running experiments, and debugging prototypes. And if you’re up for it, you’ll...

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to bring innovative electromechanical products to life and support existing ranges with upgrades and new feature

You will be able to demonstrate extensive experience in control systems, safety-critical systems (EN61508/SIL2 or equivalent), and programming in P

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Job Title: Electronic Design Engineer - Analogue/Digital Location: Southampton, Hampshire Salary: £45,000 to £55,000 basic + benefits My client designs and manufactures complex products and systems based on cutting-edge Laser/Photonics/Optics technology. They are looking for an Electronic Design Engineer Analogue/Digital to join their rapidly expanding R&D team who has a broad skill set covering...

Mechanical Systems Engineer Department: Design Employment Type: Full Time Location: Southampton Compensation: £40,000 - £52,000 / year Description - Employment type: Permanent - Employment basis: Full Time - Salary: £40,000 - £52,000 - Standard Hours: Flexible Working / 40 hours per week Britten-Norman is the producer of one of the most successful civil aircraft ever manufactured in the UK...

Automotive Electronics Engineer Location: On-site (Bushey WD23 3DP) | Hours: Full-time | Industry: Supercar & Hypercar Technology Are you passionate about pushing the limits of automotive performance? Do you thrive in hands-on engineering roles where innovation, precision and real-world application meet? We're expanding our in-house development team and looking for an exceptional Automotive...

Do you enjoy designing hardware that genuinely pushes performance limits? Looking for a role where your work goes from concept to real-world impact? Want to be part of a small, expert engineering team building advanced technology products? Our client is a global technology innovator specialising in high-precision hardware and software systems used in demanding, real-time environments. With a...

Job Title: Highways Technology Engineer Location: Southeast & Southwest Based (M25 / M4 Motorway) Salary: Up to £45k (depending on experience) This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established engineering services provider with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and reliability. As the business continues to grow, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Technology Engineer to join...

Job Description At Silverstream, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that thrives on turning bold ideas into working solutions. Whether it's pioneering IR&D projects or bringing new concepts to life aboard a ship, your creativity and technical skills will be front and centre. This is a place where careers grow from within, every member of their technical leadership has progressed through...

A rapidly growing developer of novel optical technologies is now looking for an Optical Technician to join their Southampton facility.Working alongside the Engineers and Technicians you will spend the majority of your time in production, where you will be involved in assembly, testing and characterising optical devices, waveguides, modules, and chips.In addition to existing products, you will be...

A leading technology company in Southampton seeks MSc or PhD graduates for the Optical/Photonics role. Candidates will work on advanced laser systems, collaborate with multiple teams, and develop innovative products. A strong foundational knowledge in optics and strong problem-solving skills are essential. The company fosters a dynamic environment that values innovation and expertise, providing a...

Job Description Fixed Term Contract Duration - 24 Months About the Business Quilter plc is a leading wealth management business, helping to enable brighter financial futures for every generation. Quilter oversees £134.8 billion in customer investments (as of September 2025). It has an adviser and customer offering spanning financial advice, investment platforms, multi-asset investment solutions,...