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Computer Vision Physicist / Engineer

📍 Location
Cambridge
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 02, 2026

About the Role

Based in offices in Saffron Walden, this expanding tech company are utilising AI within their core products. This extends to the use of computer vision for monitoring and tracking. As their next Computer Vision Physicist / Engineer, you’ll deliver projects from concept through design, prototype to product release.

Key responsibilities would involve the design of optical systems (lenses, mirrors, sensors) and optimising them for VIS, NIR and FIR application. This would include simulations (using OpticStudio or similar), component selection, prototype device testing and relevant process documentation.


Requirements

  • Degree in Physics or Electronics followed by PhD in applied optics (equivalent industry experience will also be considered).

  • Demonstrable experience with optical system ideally for machine vision. Additional experience with lasers would be desirable.

  • Strong understanding of ray tracing, lens design, optical simulations, ...
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