Optics and Photonics Engineer

About the job
AFRY's optics group is growing, and we need more consultants for our assignments! Now we are looking for you who is a specialist in optics and photonics. As a consultant in the optics and photonics area, you will work in both in-house assignments and assignments at the customers. 
Within the optics group, an important part of the work is to ensure that there is good team spirit. Regardless of the assignment, we always keep in contact with the group members. It should be easy to ask questions, and you should always feel that you have colleagues to discuss things with, within or outside your specialist area. 
Start: Immediately, in consideration to notice period | Location: Stockholm | Salary: By agreement 
What challenges do we offer?
You’ll meet challenges in various areas with applications of optical systems. For example, in advanced laser systems for material processing and lithography, LIDAR, and various types of optical sensors. Classic lens design and design of lens systems such as objectives, collimators and projectors. Design and construction of measuring and verification systems with optics and of optical systems or components, and also optimization of lighting systems and light-guiding for communication between electronic devices or aesthetic and practical purposes. Besides this, we offer our clients optics related courses and tailor-made educations, or we can simply act as advisors in optics.

Who are you?
We are looking for you who have an academic education in optics or photonics or who have equivalent work experience. It’s great if you have a few years of experience in technical development work and have a good understanding of mathematical models. In addition, you have experience with simulation tools and/or programming languages. 
We think you may have some of the following personal characteristics:

High initiative ability
A creative mindset
Problem solving and analytical
Good co-operation ability
Easy to adopt a holistic perspective

The selection process is ongoing, and the position may be filled before the last application date.

We offer

The AFRY Group is ranked as one of Sweden’s most popular employer among engineers
Huge network of developers
+ 16 000 colleagues with offices in 50 countries but projects in 100
28 days vacation
Work-life balance
Access to many activities, lectures, training through our social club: Club AFRY, ex Hackathons, Yoga, Pub’s
Competitive health, welfare, retirement, and parental leave benefits
Corporate discounts with external partners through our benefit portal: Advantage You
Visa support (if applicable)
On-site restaurants and cafes (site-dependent)


About the company
AFRY is a European leader in engineering, design, and advisory services, with a global reach. We accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society.

We are 16,000 devoted experts in infrastructure, industry, energy and digitalisation, creating sustainable solutions for generations to come.

Making Future