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Job Title: Applications Engineer
Location: Yorkshire based
Salary: £40,000 – £60,000 DOE + benefits
A fast-growing technology innovator in the optoelectronics space is looking for an Applications Engineer to join their expert team. The company is building a suite of high-performance infrared detection solutions that power next-gen sensing, imaging, and communication applications, from autonomous navigation systems to 3D imaging and high-speed optical links.
Following a major round of private funding, they are now scaling their engineering and technical support teams to deliver world-class solutions to a global client base.
This role would suit an engineer with experience in photonics, semiconductors or advanced sensor systems who enjoys working with cross-functional teams and helping customers get the best out of cutting-edge technology.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Working with customers, sales teams and product groups to support and resolve technical enquiries
* Providing application-level support across the existing and future product range
* Running lab-based tests and evaluation activities to validate performance
* Helping to develop training materials, datasheets and technical documentation
* Delivering evaluation kits and demonstrating reference designs at customer sites and trade events
* Feeding market feedback into future product plans and roadmaps
Skills & Experience We’re Looking For
* A degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering, Physics, Optoelectronics, or a related discipline
* At least 3 years’ experience in semiconductor, photonics, or data/telecoms environments
* Background in Applications, Evaluation, or Design Engineering
* Understanding of analog/mixed-signal circuits, optical sensing, and high-speed comms systems
* Familiar with tools such as circuit simulation software and lab instrumentation
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills
* Experience with any of the following is a plus: APDs, photodiodes, LiDAR, advanced optical sensors, or PCB/schematic design
Why Join?
* Work with next-gen infrared technologies powering real-world impact
* Be part of a growing, well-funded company in an exciting growth phase
* Join a multidisciplinary team tackling technical challenges at the edge of what’s possible
* Competitive pay, benefits and potential for equity participation
Please note, we cannot provide sponsorship for the role.
Interested?
Submit your CV and a member of the team will be in touch
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