Opto Mechanical Engineer

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de pointe dans le secteur spatial recherche un ingénieur en conception opto-mécanique pour rejoindre son équipe dynamique à Guildford. Le rôle implique la conception, l'analyse et l'assemblage de systèmes optiques, ainsi que le soutien à l'intégration et au test dans un environnement de haute technologie. Le candidat idéal aura une expérience pertinente dans le domaine et sera capable de travailler efficacement au sein d'équipe multidisciplinaire.

Qualifications

• Expérience dans la conception, la construction et le test de systèmes opto-mécaniques.
• Compétent en CAD et FEA.
• Capacité à livrer des missions dans un environnement de qualité.

Responsibilities

• Développer des conceptions fonctionnelles pour des systèmes optiques.
• Support aux activités de fabrication en liaison avec les fournisseurs.
• Effectuer des analyses thermoélastiques et statiques des composants.

Skills

Conception et analyse animées

Communication

Travail en équipe

Education

Diplôme en ingénierie mécanique ou similaire

Tools

SolidWorks

ANSYS Workbench

MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

Role description

The opto-mechanical design team seeks an enthusiastic and committed Engineer to support the design, analysis and assembly of optical payloads.

Key Tasks

Working within the Opto-Mechanical design team and with optical, electronic and Systems Engineers to develop working designs for optical systems.

Opto-mechanical system design from initial concept to detailed final design using SolidWorks. Produce part and assembly manufacturing drawings.

Support the integration of the mechanical components in the clean rooms, support optical and environmental testing.

Maintain design logs and produce review material.

Undertake thermoelastic, static and dynamic analysis of opto-mechanical components and assemblies including optical surfaces deformation.

Management of Work Packages

Support manufacturing activities liaising with suppliers

Previous Experience

• Demonstrate provenexperience on the design, build and test of opto-mechanical systems preferably applied to space optical payloads. Experience in other relevant areas of precision engineering or in the space industry will be considered.
• Experience in some of the areas below required:
  • Mounting optical components: lenses, mirrors, prisms, filters, detectors etc, kinematic mounting principles
  • Material selection and manufacturing processes
  • Precision engineering in harsh environments
  • Mechanical design using 3D CAD
  • Assembly and alignment of space payloads
  • FE analysis
  • Report writing
  • Operation in a quality assured environment
  • Delivery of work packages to agreed budgets

Qualifications Knowledge & Skills

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.

Competent user of FEA package such as ANSYS Workbench or similar

Competent use of CAD (SolidWorks or Similar)

Knowledge of drawing practice to BS8888

Confidence to solve stress, kinematics, vibration and thermal analysis problems from first principles and the ability to grasp new technical concepts quickly.

Effective communication with project managers and customers

Good team working skills and communication skills

• Ability to plan, manage and deliver tasks meeting project deadlines
• Good knowledge of MS Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

Location

Guildford