Job Description
Development Engineer
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Industry: Opto-Mechanical Products
Location: Suffolk
Salary: £30,000-£33,000
About the role:
Platform Recruitment has partnered with a high-tech engineering company specialising in the development of precision opto-mechanical products, who are seeking a Development Engineer to join their innovative R&D team. The company develops advanced products for multiple industries, offering solutions that range from precision opto-mechanical assemblies to industrial and scientific applications.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the design and development of next-generation products, working from concept through to production in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop opto-mechanical products
Conduct optical, mechanical, and environmental testing
Support prototype development, testing, and validation
Design and build jigs, fixtures, & manufacturing setups
Undertake engineering changes and support product transfer to production
Work with suppliers to source components and ensure manufacturing feasibility
Key Requirements:
Degree in Physics, Photonics or Mechanical Engineering
Proficient in 3D CAD design software
Basic understanding of optical principles
Have a hands on and practical skillset building and testing prototypes
Experience in precision design and assembly
Understanding of material properties, tolerances, and stress analysis
Please apply if youre a skilled engineer passionate about precision engineering and innovation. xbpsjku Unfortunately, this company cant sponsor visas.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 21, 2026
Job Type:
Construction
Location:
gb
Company:
Platform Recruitment Limited
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