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Senior Optical Engineer

Orion Electrotech
Location 📍 Reading, United Kingdom
Posted 📅 June 17, 2026
Work Type ⏰ Full-time

Position Overview

Senior Optical Engineer

Orion is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Optical Engineer on behalf of our client to join their dynamic engineering team. This senior-level position plays a vital role in enhancing our biometric products by leading end-to-end optical design, testing, and optimisation of imaging and illumination systems. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-disciplinary teams and external suppliers to ensure our devices meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability.

Responsibilities of the Senior Optical Engineer:

Design, develop, and test optical imaging and illumination systems for biometric identification devices. 
Analyse tolerances and specifications for production readiness. 
Communicate with global customers and suppliers regarding technical specifications. 
Identify, evaluate, and test commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) optical components. 
Provide technical expertise and support for proj...

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Job Details

Employment Type
Full-time
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Category
architecture-and-engineering
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Work Arrangement
On-site
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Location
Reading, United Kingdom