Optical Systems AIT Engineer

vor 3 Wochen


Zürich, Schweiz iO Associates Vollzeit

Optical Systems AIT Engineer

I am working with a privately owned and independent system engineering SME that focuses on optical instrumentation for the European space market, serving customers with design, engineering, and AIT (Assembly, Integration, and Testing) of ground support equipment and flight hardware.

The facilities are dedicated to integration and testing, accounting for ISO5, ISO6, and ISO7 cleanroom areas equipped with quality and metrology instrumentation to support opto-mechanical integration and verification; TVAC facility with double cooling circuit; an Electrostatic-discharge Protected Area (EPA) optical lab equipped with instrumentation operating in the range between VIS to LWIR for breadboarding activities; thermometry calibration and vibration monitoring equipment are also in-house. They are an ISO 9001 certified organization. The facilities are embedded in the premises of a top Swiss Lab which notably augments the quality and range of our services to customers and partners.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for an experienced Optical System / AIT Engineer with an opto-mechanical background (in space). Ideally, he or she will have hands-on expertise with:

  • Hands-on design, engineering, and testing of free space optical instrumentation and systems for space devoted applications and industry.
  • Conceptual and detailed design and analysis of opto-mechanical subsystems.
  • Guiding thermo-mechanical analyses and interpreting results in view of system optical performance.
  • AIT planning and execution in controlled environments (use of clean rooms and TVC) under space regulations starting from 3D/2D drawings.
  • Generating CAD models and manufacturing drawings.
  • Executing technical procurement of optical/mechanical components with international suppliers and inspecting the parts at arrival for acceptance.
  • Supporting the further development and improvement of technical processes, aiming at providing services for optical instrumentation for space.

PROFILE:

  • Professional expertise in the space engineering domain 10+ years.
  • Expertise in the optical instrumentation domain 10+ years.
  • Background in dispersive and/or FTS spectrometry is an asset.
  • Ability to trade-off technical, schedule, and financial requirements.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset is an asset.
  • Knowledge of space-related development, processes, and qualification aspects.
  • Knowledge of product assurance and quality assurance aspects is an asset.
  • Demonstrated sensitivity to the level of tolerancing required for precision opto-mechanical systems.
  • Hands-on experience in working with ZEMAX is mandatory. Experience with FRED is an asset.
  • Proven experimental and testing expertise.
  • Ability to support and complement the design team in AIT-related issues.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical/opto-mechanical engineering, including design and analysis best practices to mitigate thermo-mechanical and mechanical stress issues.
  • Ability to organize, design, and execute an optical/opto-mechanical test plan including the necessary equipment and infrastructure.
  • Ability to critically assess the measurement results before reporting.
  • Hands-on experience in working with optical laboratory metrology within a cleanroom environment.
  • Experience in operating in Thermal Vacuum Chamber conditions is an asset.
  • Familiar with handling instrumentation data flow (including command, acquisition, and post-treatment).
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new interfaces/software.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English. Knowledge of a Swiss National language is an asset.
  • Swiss or EU nationality.
  • We are looking forward to candidates being very well able to integrate into teams and willing to take on responsibility for successful working and good social cooperation.
  • One of your competences should be characterized by autonomous working driven by your analytical thinking skills and target-oriented, constructive behavior to get things done on time.

INTERESTED? Please send your Curriculum Vitae to or apply directly through this advertisement.

They are a leading industrial player in the space sector, providing intrinsically motivated individuals with a dynamic, exciting, and challenging work environment every day. The team offers favorable labor conditions, and the position is available immediately.

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