Development Engineer
Industry: Opto-Mechanical Products
Location: Suffolk
Salary: £30,000-£33,000
About the role:
Platform Recruitment has partnered with a high-tech engineering company specialising in the development of precision opto-mechanical products, who are seeking a Development Engineer to join their innovative R&D team. The company develops advanced products for multiple industries, offering solutions that range from precision opto-mechanical assemblies to industrial and scientific applications.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the design and development of next-generation products, working from concept through to production in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop opto-mechanical products
* Conduct optical, mechanical, and environmental testing
* Support prototype development, testing, and validation
* Design and build jigs, fixtures, & manufacturing setups
* Undertake engineering changes and support product transfer to production
* Work with suppliers to source components and ensure manufacturing feasibility
Key Requirements:
* Degree in Physics, Photonics or Mechanical Engineering
* Proficient in 3D CAD design software
* Basic understanding of optical principles
* Have a hands on and practical skillset building and testing prototypes
* Experience in precision design and assembly
* Understanding of material properties, tolerances, and stress analysis
Please apply if youre a skilled engineer passionate about precision engineering and innovation. Unfortunately, this company cant sponsor visas.
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