
▷ [15h Left] Photonics Research and Development Manager
3 days ago
Job Description
About our group:
Seagate is a global leader in data storage solutions. We strive to create precision-engineered data storage technologies that deliver superior capacity, speed, safety, and performance. Seagate is where the future is read and written, with continuous innovation proving that a hard drive is not . Find out how we are as we craft the datasphere.
As an industry leader, Seagate provides unique career opportunities to be part of today's major technology shifts. They can be found around the globe and
Are you ready to shape the future of photonics We're looking for a visionary and driven Photonics Research Manager to lead the creation of a cutting-edge research group. This is a unique opportunity to define the direction of a new research initiative and make a lasting impact in a fast-evolving field.
About the role - you will:
. Lead a cutting-edge photonics research group focused on advanced materials and device innovation.
. Define strategic research directions aligned with company goals in photonics.
. Leverage Seagate HAMR proprietary technologies to develop photonic solutions.
. Mentor and manage a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers.
. Work with industry & academia to drive advancements for commercial applications.
. Stay up to date with the latest photonic device research trends and technologies.
. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
About you:
. Ability to inspire, guide, and empower a high-performing research team.
. A forward-thinking mindset to generate innovative ideas and solutions in photonics.
. Skilled at working across disciplines with internal teams, industry and academic collaborators.
. Proficient in data analysis, modeling, and interpretation to support evidence-based decisions.
. Able to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
. Committed to developing talent and fostering a culture of curiosity and continuous learning.
. Upholds high standards of research ethics, safety, and intellectual property management.
Your experience includes:
. PhD in Optics, Physics, Electro-Optics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
. Minimum 3 years of experience in photonics-focused process engineering within industry or advanced research environments.
. Strong expertise in photonic device fabrication and IC layout, including lithography, etching, thin-film deposition, and metrology.
. Proven track record in integrated photonics applications, such as silicon photonics, quantum photonics, or high-speed optical interconnects.
. Experience collaborating with foundries, packaging teams, and system-level integration groups.
. Strong communication skills and ability to present complex technical concepts to stakeholders.
You might also have:
. Experience of photonic customer/supplier relations, quality & regulatory requirements.
. Hands on experience of optical testing and characterization techniques
. Demonstrated success in the preparation of technical proposals, publications, & patents.
Completed applications should be submitted no later than midnight on Sunday, 5th October 2025
This is a Full-Time position working 39 hours per week.
Please demonstrate on your Cover Letter or CV how you meet the criteria set out in the job description identified above.
Testing may be used as part of the selection process.
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Seagate Technology is committed to equal opportunity in employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community irrespective of sex, marital status, religious affiliation, age, disability or ethnic origin. The Company specifically welcomes applications from the protestant community who are currently underrepresented in this job category. All applications will be considered strictly on the basis of merit.
Location:
Springtown, Derry / Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Our Springtown site is Derry/Londonderry's largest manufacturer,we're proud that Seagate is a flexible and inclusive place to work. We have more than 1,400 employees spanning research and development, manufacturing, and many other functions.
Here at work, you can grab breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks at our subsidized on-site cafe.
Looking for an active break from your workday We've got you covered. Take a group or individual exercise class during lunch or after work atour on-site gym.
Network with your colleagues through theYoung Professionals Network, Women's Leadership Group, the Carers Cafe (for caregivers of individuals with disabilities), Volunteer in the community with our support Join our creative network, which includes a choir, foreign language classes and even a cookery class
Join ourEmployee Resource Groups (ERG), a voluntary, employee-led community built on a shared diversity identity and/or an appreciation of that identity, open to ALL current employees at Seagate
See list below of many of our Springtown Company Benefits:
. Health - Private healthcare, for employees and dependents, Company sick pay and medical leave, Occupational healthcare service, Employee assistance programmes, Group income protection and On-site gym/ exercise classes / personal trainer.
. Work Life Balance - Annual leave, Part-time working, Enhanced maternity pay, Enhanced paternity pay, Bereavement leave. Onsite gym
. Finance - Pension - employer contributory scheme, Life assurance, Employee stock purchase plan, Competitive base pay, Company bonus scheme, Reward and recognition, Perks at work discount programmes, Pay for civil / jury duty.
. Career - Degree / non degree assistance Externally accredited training and development opportunities, Service awards, LinkedIn learning, Learning & development programmes
Location: Springtown, United Kingdom
Travel: None
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