Senior Optical Application Engineer
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Bergamo, Turin, Florence or Lecce, Italy
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Hybrid working model | 3 days remote per week
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Permanent contract | Flexible hours
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About the company An innovative engineering company specialising in Simulation-Based Engineering Science (SBES), supporting industrial clients in solving complex innovation challenges through advanced numerical simulation tools. The business operates in a highly technical and international environment, with a strong focus on engineering excellence, innovation, and customer support.
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The opportunity
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We are looking for a Senior Optical Application Engineer to join a highly specialised team. This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a strong background in optical simulation, able to combine technical expertise with customer-facing skills and support the adoption of advanced simulation technologies across industrial applications.
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With offices in Bergamo, Turin, Florence, and Lecce, plus a hybrid model with 3 days of remote working per week and flexible hours, this opportunity is also well suited to candidates who may live further from one of the office locations.
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Key responsibilities
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- Promote and support the adoption of advanced simulation solutions, with a particular focus on optical simulation technologies.
- Provide technical expertise during customer meetings and support the sales team in engineering discussions.
- Collaborate closely with sales and marketing teams to support product positioning and distribution strategies.
- Monitor customer software usage, offering continuous support and helping clients strengthen their technical capabilities.
- Act as a trusted technical advisor on complex optical and optoelectronic engineering challenges.
Ideal profile\n
- Senior-level experience in optical simulation and optical/optoelectronic engineering.
- Strong knowledge of Lumerical.
- Experience with Zemax would be highly preferred.
- Familiarity with other CAE tools would be considered a plus.
- Strong customer focus, with excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Collaborative, team-oriented approach and willingness to share knowledge.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Curious, innovative, and solution-driven mindset.
- Availability to travel mainly within Italy for customer support and client meetings.
- Fluency in English.
What's on offer\n
- Permanent contract with long-term career prospects.
- Annual performance premio equivalent to one month's salary.
- Hybrid working model with 3 days of remote working per week.
- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance. xkiyazw
- A dynamic, international, and innovation-driven working environment.