Opto-Mechanical Operations Engineer Aerospace

Region/CountryUnited KingdomLocationStevenageCompanyAkkodis is a global leader in engineering, technology, and R&D, driving digital transformation and innovation. As part of the Adecco Group, we combine the expertise of AKKA and Modis, with over 50,000 specialists across 30 countries. Our teams excel in key technology areas such as AI, cybersecurity, robotics, and data analytics, helping clients tackle complex challenges.Our comprehensive servicesConsulting, Solutions, Talents, and Academysupport clients from concept to deployment, enhancing productivity and accelerating time-to-market. At Akkodis, you will be part of a dynamic, collaborative environment that fosters continuous learning and innovation.RoleThe Opto-Mechanical Operations Engineer will be responsible for integrating optical and microwave instruments within the Assembly, Integration, and Testing (AIT) department. Working in ISO7 and ISO5 clean room environments and workshops, this role focuses on mechanical integration, test setup, and the manufacturing of mechanical tools.ResponsibilitiesPerform mechanical integration of subsystems and instruments, ensuring compliance with technical specifications.Set up and integrate test setups for optical and microwave instruments.Execute gluing and fitting operations according to established procedures.Manufacture mechanical parts and tools using turning and milling techniques.Document processes, including As Run reports and gluing/wiring procedures.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration and testing of optical systems.Required ExperiencePrevious experience in opto-mechanical integration within aerospace or related industries.Familiarity with CAD models and work order systems.Experience working in clean room environments (ISO7 and ISO5).Mandatory certifications: Crane license, chemical risks, and electrical risks.Knowledge of optical space systems is highly desirable.Required SkillsStrong understanding of mechanical integration processes and optical systems.Proficiency in mechanical manufacturing techniques, including turning and milling.Competence in precision fitting and gluing procedures.Familiarity with wiring competencies related to optical and microwave instruments.Effective communication skills for documentation and team collaboration.Required EducationDegree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or a related field.

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