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Job Title: Optronics Systems Engineer
Location: Sandwich, Kent
Contract: Permanent
Rate: Competitive
Our Client is seeking an experienced Optronics Systems Engineer to lead the design and integration of optical, electro-optical, and laser-based sensors into advanced systems. This role spans the full project lifecycle, from requirements capture to system verification and integration.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as engineering lead for multidisciplinary projects involving optical, electro-optical, or laser technologies (e.g., LRF, target designation).
* Capture stakeholder requirements and develop system and sub-system specifications.
* Manage interfaces, technical risks, and opportunities throughout the design phase.
* Contribute to bid preparation, technical documentation, and customer meetings.
* Plan and execute verification and validation testing.
* Support integration of products in development and undertake customer visits as required.
Requirements:
* Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
* Postgraduate experience with an optronics or product manufacturing background preferred.
* Knowledge of optical, electro-optical, laser, mechanical, electronics, and software disciplines.
* Familiarity with requirements management, Mil Specs, and Def Stan standards.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
* Ability to obtain SC security clearance and hold a full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
* 9-day fortnight (every other Friday off).
* Competitive salary, profit-sharing scheme, stakeholder pension, and death-in-service cover.
* Rewards and recognition programme and employee engagement initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to innovative defence and optronics solutions.
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