Graduate Opto-Mechanical Engineer - Space Imaging

Job Description

Graduate Opto-Mechanical Engineer – Space Imaging

• Chelmsford, Essex (Hybrid)
• £28,000 - £32,000 + excellent bens.

Do you want to work on cutting-edge projects in space, aerospace, defence, and industrial markets?

This role will involve supporting the design of in-house mounting arrangements for optics. The engineer will be critically involved with requirement derivation/flow down, review of requirements, and requirements management with respect to opto-mechanical technologies.

Design of mechanical components to support opto-mechanical system assembly and verification is also expected along with hands-on support during opto-mechanical system integration and testing.

As well as optical mountings, the role will also involve mechanical design and analysis work on our core products: Imaging packages for space and associated ground based cryogenic test cameras systems.

Essential Experience:

• Ability and experience reviewing opto-mechanical designs, particularly overseeing sub-contractor design progression through gate reviews.
• Working knowledge of CAD packages.
• Design and analysis experience applicable to opto-mechanics.
• Proven ability to manage, prioritise and organise own work and the work of others as required.
• The ability to perform under pressure and to tight timelines.
• Preparation of design documentation required for development gate reviews.
• Ability to present design compliance at major gate reviews.

Be a part of a team that is pushing the boundaries of technology and making a difference. Apply now!