Senior Optical Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Precision Optics $90,000 – $120,000 Base Salary + Benefits We're supporting a growing precision optics manufacturer that supplies high-performance optical components into demanding industrial, scientific, defence and advanced technology applications. As part of continued investment in manufacturing capability, the business is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to drive process improvement, production efficiency and manufacturing innovation across its optical fabrication operations. Key Responsibilities Lead continuous improvement initiatives across precision optics manufacturing processes. Optimise grinding, polishing, edging and finishing operations to improve yield, quality and throughput. Develop and implement robust manufacturing processes for new and existing products. Support root cause analysis, process validation and corrective actions. Collaborate with production, quality and engineering teams to introduce new technologies and best practices. Drive manufacturing process innovation through automation, tooling improvements and data-driven decision making. Ideal Background Experience within precision optics, photonics, advanced materials, semiconductor, aerospace or similarly high-precision manufacturing environments. Strong understanding of grinding, polishing and precision fabrication processes. Proven track record of process improvement, lean manufacturing and production optimisation. Engineering degree or equivalent technical background preferred. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically advanced manufacturer where you'll have a visible impact on manufacturing performance, operational excellence and future growth. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch. #J-18808-Ljbffr Delve Search - Global Search Consultants