Senior Optical Engineer

Posted 4 hours 3 minutes ago by Langham Recruitment

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Essex, Chelmsford, United Kingdom, CM1 1
Job Description
Senior Optical Engineer | Chelmsford | 12 months

Competitive daily rate dependent on experience

Optical Engineer with Optical Payload experience required for design and verification contract for space instrument for ESA mission

  • Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills:
  • Comprehensive Optical Design knowledge for space/satellite applications.
  • Strong Optical design experience with Optic Studio (Zemax) is essential.
  • Design and analysis software knowledge with SolidWorks, Ansys, SigFit, Python preferred.
  • Good working knowledge or understanding of electronics, opto-mechanics and electro-optical device physics.
  • Experience with Optical Payloads (AIV) and Image Processing.
  • Experience with appropriate materials and component selection, preferably within the space domain.
  • Comfortable managing multiple design projects across project Lifecycle.
  • Optical Ground Support Equipment experience would be desirable.
  • BSc in Optics, Physics, Engineering or related field.
  • Good knowledge of MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project).