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My client is looking for an Optical Technician, working on Assembly, Integration & Test, focusing on laser communication systems. You will be supporting production and deployment of optical ground stations. This is an exciting opportunity for a technician to work in a fast-growing Photonics and space technology company.
Responsibilities
- Assemble, integrate and test complex optical and optomechanical subsystems
- Support system-level integration and verification of optical ground station products
- Perform precision optical alignment and troubleshooting of optical assemblies
- Develop, maintain and improve test equipment and ground support equipment
- Manage component procurement, supplier coordination and incoming inspection activities
- Maintain inventory and ensure availability of materials and components
- Produce and maintain manufacturing documentation and controlled build procedures
- Support customer deployments, installation activities and field maintenance when required
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Requirements
- Experience in optical assembly, integration and test environments
- Hands-on experience building and testing complex optical systems
- Strong optical laboratory and troubleshooting skills
- Experience working independently within multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent attention to detail and quality-focused approach
- Willingness to travel internationally for customer and deployment activities
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Desirable
- Experience with laser communication systems
- Precision optical alignment and optomechanical assembly expertise
- Experience transitioning products from prototype to serial production
- Experience improving manufacturing processes and production workflows
Benefits include equity options, wellbeing perks, and 25 days annual leave
If you are interested in the Optical Technician role, please apply or contact Ella Flynn for more details.
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