Optical Lab Technician

Based in London, the Optical Lab Technician will be joining an exciting new startup. This position is Hybrid and will focus on the development of disruptive technologies for HPC, AI / ML Technologies.

The Lab Technician will be responsible for lab-based work focused on electronics, optics/photonics, networks, systems, and software. Key responsibilities will include:

1. Lab Facilities management
2. Health and Safety
3. PAT Testing
4. RF and Optical Test and Measurement (Control / Automation of)
5. ESD/EMC
6. Assembly/soldering
7. COSH

The successful candidate should hold a good relevant degree or 5 years experience working within a lab. Please note this role isn't open to fresh Graduates unless PhD qualified. Additional experience requirements include:

• Competent in handling optical fibres and optoelectronic Devices
• Advanced Semiconductor / Optical Test and measurement
• Assembly / Soldering
• Python/C/Matlab Programming with Linux as beneficial.

The salary on offer is £40k - £60k, along with share options and private medical.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Science and Engineering

Industries

Semiconductor Manufacturing and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing