Full-time

Senior Optical Designer | DELFT / HYBRID

Posted by TNO • Delft, South Holland, Netherlands

📍 Delft, South Holland 🕒 February 16, 2026

About the Role

About this position

High-quality optical systems are developed at TNO, with the Optics department playing a key role. We create breakthrough optical solutions for a healthier, safer, more sustainable and digital world, for challenging applications and demanding environments, together with our partners. We develop such solutions for the Space and Semiconductor industries; quantum technologies; structural health monitoring systems; medical applications and big science instruments.

What will be your role?

Customers include ITER, Airbus, NASA and ESA. With a background in optical physics or engineering, you will be an optical designer within the Optics department, which consists of 60 colleagues, with whom you will work closely. You will also be in regular contact with optical manufacturing, system engineers, thermal and mechanical engineers, and calibration and integration specialists from the Opto-mechatronics, Semiconductor Equipment L...

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