Optics and Data Scientist
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Job description
You take a thoughtful approach to engineering - you're able to think ahead on the suitability of proposed plans or components and see how they fit into a wider system. You are also comfortable working and communicating with multidisciplinary teams in different geographies.
What You'll Do:
- Support our products through their entire lifecycle-from early-stage labs
- Design and test optical systems and develop test procedures in collaboration with suppliers and production teams to ensure quality and performance
- Gather and analyse data on systems
- Diagnose and resolve issues through hands-on testing, root cause analysis, and close collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams.
- Develop calibration and manufacturing tests and procedures, from designing test jigs to using statistical process control methods to determine control limits.
- Develop test procedures and interface with suppliers and production teams to ensure optical component quality.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Root cause analysis?, Do you have a Master's degree?, We are looking for a motivated individual with the following background:
- A degree in Optics, Engineering, Physics or related discipline with a good foundation of knowledge in optics
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB
- Full professional proficiency in English.
Other Desirable skills
- Experience with spectroscopic systems, in particular Raman spectroscopy is highly desirable.
- Experience with Lasers
- Experience with gathering and analysing large data sets to provide new insights
- Statistics and statistical process control
- Experience maintaining performance of optical components over the full product manufacturing lifecycle
This position is based at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, with the flexibility to work on a hybrid model (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)., Bachelor's or Master's Degree or equivalent.
Ideally, 1 year of previous experience in a similar role.
Benefits & conditions
- An opportunity for you to make a significant impact in a world-class company and develop your skills
- A role among passionate colleagues, in a growth orientated and inclusive environment. You will become part of a caring and fast paced environment, built on integrity, sharing and trust
- Career development opportunities in an international company
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Work-Life-Balance programs
- Permanent contract in a fast-growing global company
- Company pension scheme
- Private health care
