💼 Full-Time Position

Optomechanical AIT Engineer

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Confidential
📍 somerset west, western cape, South-Africa
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Location
somerset west, South-Africa
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Posted
June 07, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Optomechanical AIT Engineer required in Somerset West.

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

Excellent salary on offer and internal career advancement opportunities.

Position Overview:

Ensure the precise assembly, integration, and testing of spacecraft components, guaranteeing they meet all technical and quality standards for successful space missions.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Honours Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering, Physics, Optomechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Experience in mechanical or optomechanical engineering roles, preferably in the space, defence, medical or highly regulated industry
  • Previous experience in mechanical design, development and manufacturing
  • Very high attention to detail, good mechanical aptitude, with the ability to exec...