Optomechanical Design Engineer – Laser Systems – South East – REF 241513 Salary / benefits: DOE, c£35-45k plus benefits Job Term: Permanent / Full Time Job Outline: Owing to their current growth, a leading designer of laser based systems is looking for an Optomechanical Design Engineer to join their design team. You will be responsible for the thermo-mechanical analysis, design and development of laser systems, components and assemblies using SolidWorks / FEA or similar tools. You will be responsible for the mechanical design of pump and gain modules and components. You will create detail design prints of optical mounts and components for manufacture by sub-contractors. You will be required to modify / update drawings using and engineering change control system. Experience: You must have a minimum of 3 years industrial experience in a similar role designing laser modules, including temperature control, stress analysis, verification and validation of modelling and full product life cycle from concept to production. You will have more than 3 years experience using a recent version of SolidWorks, plus experience of some or all of the following: thermal modelling and analysis using SolidWorks / FEA, ANSYS or similar, optomechanical design and analysis, Autocad, cooling system design (water, liquid nitrogen), vacuum compatibility, structural analysis, tolerance analysis, parts definition systems, creation and maintenance of BOMs, engineering change control, configuration management. Qualifications: A degree in mechanical engineering or similar is essential. Candidates with a Post Graduate degree would be at an advantage. In return my client can offer a competitive salary package and strong career prospects. Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK. Skills: SolidWorks, FEA, design, optomechanical design, modelling, ANSYS, AutoCAD, BOM, stress analysis, engineer, optics, lasers Owing to the volume of applications received, if you have not received a response to your application within 4-6 weeks, please assume you have been unsuccessful. To be included in our montly job mailing please send an email with "newsletter" in the subject to [email protected]
