Scientific Laser Engineer (Graduate & Senior role)

Job description

Scientific Laser Engineer (Graduate & Senior role)
Woking
£28K - £40K per annum
Our client is seeking an ambitious and dedicated Scientific Laser Engineer to join their team. You will be responsible for a wide range of duties related to customer support and hands‐on work with the laser systems, both in the office and in the field at customer sites. Reporting to the Sales Manager you will:

Work with the most prominent research groups in Quantum Technologies, understanding customer requirements and designing an integrated proposition that meets them best, outlining the relevant products and technical details relevant to their applications

Preparing feasibility proposals and technical details

Providing full support in technical discussions with university groups and researchers, in client proposals, quotations and tenders

Preparing for and attending trade shows and conferences to link Quantum applications with the laser systems

Visiting the most advanced Quantum research labs to assist with laser systems set up or product demonstrations

Consult and collaborate with customers to solve their technical problems with lasers and solutions

Assist the team with hands‐on support

Build customer rapport, ensuring customer satisfaction

Identify potential market and application opportunities

Liaise with the production team to ensure timely delivery of orders

The ideal candidate will:

For the senior role, have a minimum of 2 years experience within a similar role

Have a degree in Physics (or PhD) with a focus on physics, photonics, lasers, Optica or similar

Be highly motivated

Have strong communication skills, both verbal and written

Be able to work within a structured working environment

Have a strong working knowledge on Microsoft office

Be flexible to travel to customer sites

Be a quick learner

Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:30 - 17:30hrs.

In return our client offers 28 days holiday, company pension, company related bonus, Private Medical insurance, free parking, ongoing professional training.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Woking

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

05-07-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English