Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer | Optical Systems | £50k - £70k + Bonus | Hybrid + Flexi Hours - Hampshire
I'm working with a pioneering manufacturer of advanced optical systems used in cutting-edge research and microscopy. They're looking to hire an Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer to join their R&D team someone who enjoys solving complex engineering problems and wants to make a real-world impact through science and innovation.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative, purpose-driven R&D environment focused on sustainable technology.
What youll be doing:
* Developing optical components and devices
* Investigating how design choices affect real-world performance
* Collaborating with optical, mechanical, and electronics engineers
* Feeding back into system design and supporting manufacturing handover
* Getting hands-on with microscopes, sensors, thermal testing and more
What youll need:
1. MSc (or PhD) in Physics or a related STEM discipline
2. A passion for multidisciplinary science and product development
3. Appreciation of geometrical optics and electronic systems
4. Strong data analysis skills (Excel, VBA, Pivot Tables, database links)
5. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently and in a team...