{"id":20762,"date":"2026-04-23T15:05:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bloom.dk\/jobs\/cto-to-abh-optics-396\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T15:05:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:05:17","slug":"cto-to-abh-optics-396","status":"publish","type":"matador-job-listings","link":"https:\/\/bloom.dk\/en\/jobs\/cto-to-abh-optics-396\/","title":{"rendered":"CTO to ABH Optics"},"content":{"rendered":" <ul class=\"matador-job-meta matador-job-meta-job-20762 matador-job-meta-default\"> <li class=\"matador-job-meta-field matador-job-field-job_general_location matador-job-field-value-kgs-lyngby\"> <span class=\"matador-job-meta-label\">Location:<\/span> <span class=\"matador-job-meta-value\">Kgs. Lyngby<\/span> <\/li> <li class=\"matador-job-meta-field matador-job-field-employmentType matador-job-field-value-permanent\"> <span class=\"matador-job-meta-label\">Type:<\/span> <span class=\"matador-job-meta-value\">Permanent<\/span> <\/li> <li class=\"matador-job-meta-field matador-job-field-bullhorn_job_id matador-job-field-value-396\"> <span class=\"matador-job-meta-label\">Job<\/span> <span class=\"matador-job-meta-value\">#396<\/span> <\/li> <\/ul> <p><span><span><span><strong><em><span>Exciting leadership position in a pioneering optics scale-up<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p> <p><span><span><span>For our client\u00a0<strong>ABH Optics<\/strong>, we are looking for a hands-on and technically strong <strong>Chief Technical Officer (CTO)<\/strong>\u00a0with deep expertise in optics and nano-optics.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p> <p><span><span><span>In this role, you will lead and further develop the company\u2019s optical technologies and products, and over time help shape and scale production capabilities. You will play a central role in bridging advanced optical engineering with business understanding, product development, and high-precision manufacturing in a small, highly specialized team.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p> <p><span><span><strong><span>ABH Optics<\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0is a pioneer in the eyewear industry and has developed a novel type of eyeglass lens based on cutting-edge nanotechnology, originating from a Health Tech project at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). The company\u2019s patented meta-optics manufacturing process enables lenses that are up to\u00a090% thinner and lighter\u00a0than conventional lenses.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p> <p><span><span><span>Read more at abhoptics.dk<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p> <p><span><span><span>The ideal candidate combines deep technical insight with strong people leadership skills and thrives in a collaborative, high-tech startup environment.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p> <p><span><span><strong><span>Your Key Responsibilities<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p> <ul> <li><span><span><span>Lead and manage the technical team, fostering collaboration, innovation, and high performance<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Provide technical leadership within optics, including design, testing, validation, and optimization of optical systems<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Oversee product development from early concept through industrialization and production readiness<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Ensure effective collaboration between R&amp;D, production, and external suppliers and technology partners<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Support continuous improvement of production processes and product quality once prototypes are approved<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Work closely with management to align technical strategy with overall business goals<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Participate in commercial discussions together with management, including customer dialogues and investor interactions<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/ul> <p> <span><span><span><strong><span>Your Qualifications &amp; Experience<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p> <ul> <li><span><span><span>Master\u2019s degree (or PhD) in Optics, Physics, or a related field, preferably with knowledge of nanotechnology or nano-optics<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Strong and proven technical expertise within optics and high-precision optical systems<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Several years of experience leading and motivating a high-tech engineering team<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Solid understanding of challenges related to high-precision or advanced manufacturing environments<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Experience from a startup or scale-up environment is considered a strong advantage<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Good business understanding, including insight into financial considerations, customer requirements, and compliance with relevant medical and quality standards<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Fluency in English, written and spoken<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/ul> <p> <span><span><span><strong><span>As a Person<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p> <p><span><span><span>You are a true team player who enjoys working in a small, specialized, and entrepreneurial organization. You have a structured, pragmatic, and solution-oriented approach and are motivated by hands-on involvement and technical challenges.<\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/> <span><span><span>You communicate clearly and confidently, value collaboration, honesty, and transparency, and thrive in an environment where initiative and ownership are key.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p> <p><span><span><strong><span>ABH Optics Offers You<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p> <ul> <li><span><span><span>A unique opportunity to contribute to a breakthrough innovation in vision care<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>A key technical leadership role where you will help shape both technology and company growth<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Close collaboration with the founders and a team of highly skilled and dedicated colleagues<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>A dynamic work environment with short decision-making paths<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Strong opportunities for personal development and expanded responsibilities within the management team<\/span><\/span><\/span> <li><span><span><span>Competitive salary and benefits package, including a part-ownership program<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/ul> <p><span><span><span><span>The company is located at\u00a0<strong>DTU Science Park in Lyngby<\/strong>, close to Copenhagen, offering lunch facilities and access to a vibrant startup ecosystem.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p> <p><span><strong>Interested in joining ABH Optics?<\/strong><br \/> At Bloom, we are actively reviewing applications and look forward to receiving your application and CV as soon as possible.<br \/> If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Director Sara Juhl at Bloom via\u00a0sj@bloom.dk\u00a0or\u00a0+45 2086 0865.<\/span><\/p> <nav class=\"matador-job-navigation\"> <ul> <li> <a href=\"https:\/\/bloom.dk\/en\/jobs\/cto-to-abh-optics-396\/\" rel=\"button\" class=\"matador-button\" title=\"Apply Now\">Apply Now<\/a> <\/li> <\/ul> <\/nav> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location: Kgs. Lyngby Type: Permanent Job #396 Exciting leadership position in a pioneering optics scale-up For our client\u00a0ABH Optics, we are looking for a hands-on and technically strong Chief Technical Officer (CTO)\u00a0with deep expertise in optics and nano-optics. 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