This key role will take full ownership of the optical analysis processes within a world-known project that will be launched in the next few years. This company has the latest technology and instrumentation available in a multimillion-pound facility where you can see all the stages of the project and the impact of your work. You will support the development of cutting-edge instrumentation in a state-of-the-art cleanroom facility designed for a unique mission. You'll drive innovation alongside a highly skilled team, helping shape the future of this high-tech industry. Ideally, you will need good knowledge of optical components and experience working with moving parts such as mirrors. They can consider candidates with a research background, but a strong understanding of the manufacturing requirements for this type of technology is essential. Key Responsibilities Perform full-time optical analysis, with opportunities to expand into additional design tasks. Work on niche technology such as calibration systems, moving parts, and mirrors. Contribute to alignment budget planning and sensitivity analysis to identify potential weaknesses in optical systems. Finalize optical designs to enhance collaboration with suppliers.What We're Looking For A relevant degree in Physics, optics or equivalent. At least 3 years of Optical Engineering experience. Good working knowledge of ZEMAX. Experience working with large-scale optical systems. Opto-mechanical knowledge to aid in optical system development Experience in Validation and verification, including testing