Opto-Mechanical Engineer

Bavaria, Germany
Competitive salary & benefits
Job ID: 460222
Gemma Rowe
Gemma Rowe

Electronics Test and Systems

+44 (0)118 907 7882

gemma.rowe@ic-resources.com

We are seeking an experienced Senior Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer to join an advanced engineering team in the greater Munich area. This role focuses on the design and development of high-precision opto-mechanical systems used in demanding, high-power environments. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to take products from concept through to prototype and production.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop precision opto-mechanical assemblies and systems
  • Work on high-average power systems (>10 kW) operating in harsh or challenging environments
  • Design and implement optical fiber mounting and integration solutions
  • Produce detailed 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, and technical documentation
  • Perform FEM analysis to validate thermal and mechanical performance
  • Apply design-for-manufacturing (DFM) principles to ensure robust, scalable designs
  • Build, test, and refine prototypes, supporting hands-on experimental work

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in opto-mechanical product design
  • Strong background in CAD, FEM, and mechanical analysis
  • Experience with optical fiber mounting and alignment
  • Hands-on experience with prototyping, testing, and experimental setups
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and tolerances
  • Excellent written and spoken English communication skills

Apply today  or contact Gemma for more information!