Do you have experience within QA for the cleanroom assembly of high-precision opto-mechanical instrumentation? Join a world-renowned research organisation involved in pioneering space flight projects. We are currently seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to join a world-renowned research organisation to assist with projects focused on the build and testing of instrumentation to be used in spaceflight missions. You will be responsible for providing QA oversight of high precision cleanroom assembly and testing of opto-mechanical assemblies and scientific instrumentation. Role Overview * Temporary, Full Time or Part Time (minimum requirement of 3 days per week) Start Date in October 2025, expected End Date in March or April 2026. £25-30ph DOE. * Witnessing and oversight of assembly and testing of high precision opto-mechanical assemblies and instruments. * Production and maintenance of QA documentation and traceability registers. * Ensure all work and documentation aligns with existing QA standards and ECSS (European Cooperation for Space Standardisation) standards. Requirements * Strong Prior experience of practical QA processes within a high-quality, low volume opto-mechanical manufacturing setting. * Experience working in a cleanroom environment with high-precision scientific instrumentation or opto-mechanical assemblies. * Knowledge of ECSS standards would be highly beneficial. * Knowledge of high precision metrology techniques highly beneficial. * Must be available to begin in October in Oxford. In return This is an excellent opportunity to work amongst leading technical experts within a global leader in scientific research, and be involved in pioneering spaceflight missions aimed at improving global quality of life and furthering scientific understanding. For more information or to apply, please contact Louis Williams. Due to the volume of applications received on a daily basis, we find it incredibly difficult to respond to each and every one. Should you not hear back from us within two weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful on this occasion. Network Scientific is an award-winning science recruitment agency specialising in the provision of temporary, permanent and contract recruitment services to the scientific and related technical industries. We’re an ethical and knowledgeable consultancy passionate about our candidate care. If you feel this role is not right for you but are interested in other opportunities in the Scientific sector, please take a look at our company website. Please note that all applicants for this role should be able to prove that they are legally entitled to work in the UK. Network Scientific Recruitment, part of Network Scientific Ltd. is an Employment Business/Agency