Principal Fibre Optic Gyroscope Engineer

White Bay
Full time Australia, New South Wales Engineers
Posted:
February 18, 2026
Location:
Australia, New South Wales, Australia

Job Description

A cutting-edge Australian R&D innovator at the forefront of photonics and inertial navigation is seeking to expand its impact globally. With recent technological breakthroughs and strong backing, this company is creating Australia's first role of its kind in fiber optic gyroscope (FOG) engineering. The growth in demand for high-performance navigation systems across defence, aerospace, and autonomous sectors has driven the need for this pioneering hire.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of Fiber Optic Gyroscope (FOG) systems for optimal performance and manufacturability
  • Develop and scale up FOG manufacturing processes for high-volume production
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate hardware, software, and production efforts
  • Analyse and troubleshoot test data to continuously enhance FOG performance
  • Establish efficient test processes and tooling for fibre optic coils
  • G...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time
Location: Australia, Australia
Posted: February 18, 2026
Deadline: March 30, 2026