Design Development Engineer | North Wales | Precision Engineering & Optics
We’re looking for a Design Development Engineer to join a leading technology company specializing in advanced optical and imaging systems. Based at their cutting-edge innovation hub in St Asaph, this role focuses on developing next-generation mechanical and opto-mechanical systems for Aerospace, Defence, and Life Sciences applications.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a multi-disciplinary team driving innovation in high-performance imaging and sighting technologies. You’ll take products from concept through to manufacture, working closely with engineering, business development, and production teams.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Designing precision mechanical and opto-mechanical systems for complex electro-optical applications
Developing mechanisms, enclosures, and sub-assemblies to support imaging and sighting systems
Collaborating with suppliers and subcontractors to drive project success
Producing 3D CAD models, technical drawings, and design documentation
Conducting reliability analysis, sensitivity studies, and performance simulations
Supporting prototype builds, testing, and qualification for aerospace and defence applications
Working with business teams to translate customer needs into engineered solutionsWhat You’ll Need:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
3-5 years’ experience in mechanical design within a precision industry
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