PR/096397 | Head of Optical Technology

Job Title: Head of Optical Technology

Location: Beijing (Relocation assistance available)

About:
Join a prominent, listed R&D-driven enterprise. They are a key player in a larger group of over 1800 employees, committed to pioneering advanced technological solutions. Their work has a significant impact on various industries and offer a challenging yet rewarding environment where innovation and leadership are highly valued. This leadership role reports directly to the President of the Research Institute.

The Opportunity: They are seeking a visionary and highly experienced Head of Optical Technology to lead the optical system design and development efforts, with a specialized focus on atomic emission spectroscopy. You will be instrumental in driving technical breakthroughs, building a high-performing team, and translating cutting-edge research into commercial products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the full lifecycle of optical system design, development, and verification, ensuring technical objectives and project timelines are met.

• Drive pre-research and innovation in optical technology, particularly within atomic emission spectroscopy.

• Solve complex technical challenges in optical system design (e.g., precision alignment, low-noise spectroscopy).

• Develop and mentor a strong optical technology team, enhancing their professional and engineering capabilities.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with electronics, mechanical, and software teams to commercialize innovative products.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of extensive experience in optical system design or atomic emission spectroscopy R&D, with a proven track record from design to product commercialization.

• Expert proficiency in optical design methodologies and software (Zemax, Code V, LightTools).

• In-depth knowledge of plasma light sources, spectroscopic dispersion systems, and detectors.

• Mastery of atomic emission spectroscopy principles and related system design/simulation.

• Proven technical team management experience, including strategic roadmap development and project delivery.

• Strong cross-departmental coordination and communication skills.

• Language: Professional English proficiency required. Mandarin proficiency is NOT a prerequisite for this role.

Interested applicants, please click APPLY NOW.

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Peh Yong Sin
JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd 
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