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Optical Design Engineer

Enterprise Recruitment Ltd
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Guildford, Surrey GU1 3HW, England

Salary

£40,000 - £58,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This key role involves full ownership of optical analysis processes for a major upcoming project.
  • Candidates should have at least 3 years of Optical Engineering experience and a relevant degree in Physics, optics, or equivalent.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, though the exact figure is not specified.
  • A strong understanding of manufacturing requirements, as well as good knowledge of optical components and ZEMAX, is essential.
  • Experience with large-scale optical systems and opto-mechanical knowledge will be beneficial for this innovative role.
This key role will take full ownership of the optical analysis processes within a world-known project that will be launched in the next few years.

This company has the latest technology and instrumentation available in a multimillion-pound facility where you can see all the stages of the project and the impact of your work.

You will support the development of cutting-edge instrumentation in a state-of-the-art cleanroom facility designed for a unique mission. You'll drive innovation alongside a highly skilled team, helping shape the future of this high-tech industry.

Ideally, you will need good knowledge of optical components and experience working with moving parts such as mirrors. They can consider candidates with a research background, but a strong understanding of the manufacturing requirements for this type of technology is essential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform full-time optical analysis, with opportunities to expand into additional design tasks.
  • Work on niche technology such as calibration systems, moving parts, and mirrors.
  • Contribute to alignment budget planning and sensitivity analysis to identify potential weaknesses in optical systems.
  • Finalize optical designs to enhance collaboration with suppliers.
What We're Looking For
  • A relevant degree in Physics, optics or equivalent.
  • At least 3 years of Optical Engineering experience.
  • Good working knowledge of ZEMAX.
  • Experience working with large-scale optical systems.
  • Opto-mechanical knowledge to aid in optical system development
  • Experience in Validation and verification, including testing.

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