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Mechatronics Engineer

The position will typically involve the design of precision optical mechanisms for use within a UHV (Ultra High Vacuum) environment.

Candidates should hold a Masters or Bachelors degree preferably with a background in Mechatronics applied to motion control or  other closely related topic (Electronic Engineering or Applied Computing) and have experience in 2D & 3D design, from conceptual design phase. Experience with C++ & visual basic programming language is also required for writing custom Lab View applications. The right candidate could eventually take on the role of Project Engineer; taking a project from enquiry through to final design, manufacture and commissioning involving factory acceptance testing using a wide range of metrology instruments, typical projects will involve complex ‘opto-mechanical’ precision mechanisms subjected to high heat loads in a UHV environment.

This would most often be working as part of a project team. The international nature of the market means the individual would be required to work overseas for short periods.

Experience of modern particle accelerator technologies would be welcome but is not a pre-requisite. idt use Solid Works as their principal design tool formal training will be given to the right candidate. IDT also have Lab View – experience & capability in this software is required.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Mechatronics Engineer to join a growing innovative high technology company.

Applicants are invited to submit a full CV along with current salary details to:-

Instrument Design Technology Ltd, Unit2 Turnstone Business Park, Mulberry Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire WA8 0WN, UK

 

Closing date for applications 30th June 2011


 

 

 

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