Precision Mechanical Mountings Specialist

2 days ago


Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom Henderson Scott Full time
Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer Job Summary

We are seeking a talented Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Henderson Scott in Essex. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge optical systems for space applications.

You will be responsible for designing and analysing precision mechanical mountings for optics, ensuring they perform reliably under extreme conditions like launch vibrations and temperature fluctuations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and analyse opto-mechanical systems using CAD and FEA tools
  • Perform tolerance, thermal, and dynamic analyses for high-reliability environments
  • Collaborate with subcontractors and internal teams to meet technical requirements
  • Support hands-on integration and testing of systems
  • Manage technical documentation and present at design reviews

Requirements:

  • Expertise in precision optics mounting and structural analysis
  • Strong knowledge of CAD packages and FEA tools
  • Knowledge of requirements management, DFMEA and compliance matrices
  • Design and analysis experience

The estimated salary for this position is around £60,000-£80,000 per annum. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply.



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