Optomechanical Engineer

 

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment: Engineering

Job Ref:

CTE022905/JH

Date posted:

Friday, May 6, 2022

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

480 000


JOB SUMMARY:
An excellent opportunity to join a fast paced, team orientated environment where you will design, integrate, evaluate and test electro-optical imaging systems.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Generating detailed high precision optomechanical system designs

Mange the manufacturing of the optomechanical systems

Select and research custom materials and components as required by the design

Design the assembly and integration processes for the designed optomechanical systems

Provide technical assistance to the production team when needed

Perform assembly, integration, and testing (AIT) of the optomechanical systems to qualify newly developed systems


Skills & Experience:

Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role

Optics and optomechanics experience OR precision mechanics

Experience in guiding a conceptual design through to production and testing

Experience with AIT of optical systems making use of optical alignment instrumentation and optomechanical best practices

Optomechanical drawings using CAD

Working in a cleanroom environment

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to execute tasks timely and accurately

BE able to work independently as well as a team

Basic understanding of finite element analysis – able to interpret results for design improvement

Experience designing optomechanical systems for spaceborne applications – advantageous

Experience in Siemens Teamcenter and Siemens NX - advantageous

Qualification:

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering OR Optomechanical Engineering


Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.



Contact Jason Howes on quoting the Ref: CTE022905.


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