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Optical AIV Engineer

Company

Langham Recruitment

Location

Guildford, Surrey

Posted

July 17, 2026

Position Overview

Optical AIV Engineer | Spacecraft | Guildford | Competitive salary & package

We are seeking an Engineer to join the Optical Payload Team of a leading Spacecraft / Satellite company. We’re seeking and engineer with high standards and technical capabilities to support the delivery of the next generation of spacecraft Optical Payloads with Assembly, Integration and Verification inside a cleanroom environment. Previous Spacecraft experience is desirable but not essential. Engineers with Assembly / Integration / Verification of other sensitive hardware in a cleanroom setting will also be considered.
 
Key Tasks

Operation of complicated GSE (Ground Support Equipment) setups to achieve the required optical alignment tolerances and to perform optical performance testing (MTF & Radiometry) to verify the finished payload.
Design & setup of smaller GSE to aid in the build of smaller sub-assemblies.
Performing critical bonding operations of optical component...

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