SSTL is hiring an Optical Engineer to lead the development and delivery of next-generation spacecraft optical payloads. The role covers optical system architecture, design, requirements and trade analysis, integration, testing, manufacturing oversight, risk management, and delivery planning. It is based at SSTL’s Guildford head office with hybrid working supported, and the employer offers UK Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance.
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