Senior optomechanical engineer

Confidential
Full-time somerset west, western cape Other-General
Posted:
June 07, 2026
Location:
somerset west, western cape, South-Africa

Job Description

Senior Optomechanical Engineer required in Somerset West.

A renowned Engineering company is looking for a Senior Optomechanical Engineer to join their team on a full-time permanent basis in the Helderberg Area.

Excellent salary on offer and internal career advancement opportunities.

Requirements: Master’s in Optomechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field 5 – 10 years of experience in mechanical or optomechanical engineering roles, preferably in the space industry Extensive experience in designing and developing optomechanical systems, including optical mounts, lenses, mirrors, sensors, and prisms Strong ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including optical, mechanical, structural, thermal and electrical engineers Experience in providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and team members Proficiency in CAD software Experience in developing and operating complex test equipment to validate optomechanical sy...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: somerset west, South-Africa
Posted: June 07, 2026
Deadline: July 17, 2026