At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble, integrate, and test cutting-edge optical ground station products.
- Company: Join Archangel Lightworks, a pioneering connectivity start-up focused on transformative technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for international travel.
- Other info: Dynamic team atmosphere with potential for rapid career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on global communications and tackle critical challenges.
- Qualifications: 5 years of production experience and skills in CAD tools like SolidWorks.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Archangel Lightworks is a connectivity company building wireless technology to create the space-enabled networks of the future. We are passionate about improving humanity's communications infrastructure and solving some of Earth's most critical problems from economic inclusion to climate change. Our start-up is a fast-paced and supportive environment, where you can make your mark as part of a growing team and work on the cutting-edge of innovation.
We are looking for electrical, optical or mechanical Production Engineers to join our experienced engineering team and help deliver transformative laser communications technology. You will support the serial production, assembly, integration, and testing of Archangel Lightworks TERRA-M Optical Ground Station products and associated subsystems.
- Assembly, Integration, and Testing: Assemble and test subsystems and support system level integration and testing of optical ground stations in at least one of the following domains: Electrical. Partner with the engineering team to refine manufacturing workflows, eliminate waste, minimize downtime, and maximize output efficiency.
- System Deployment: Support field maintenance, as well as deployment and installation of new systems (including international travel as needed).
- Quality: Inspect incoming parts and ensure defined quality standards and customer requirements are consistently met. Manage Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) where applicable.
5 years of commercial Production/Manufacturing Experience. Expected to have directly relevant experience assembling, integrating and testing systems/subsystems in at least one of the relevant domains (Mechanical, Electrical, Optical). Willingness to travel abroad. Experience working with CAD tools like SolidWorks and RapidHarness. Familiarity with environmental and field-deployed systems operating in challenging outdoor conditions. Experience supporting the transition from prototype development to serial production. Experience working in a startup or rapidly growing technology company.
Location: Our office is based in Osney Mead, Oxford. You may be required to travel for business as needed.
Production Operations Engineer employer: Archangel Lightworks Ltd
Archangel Lightworks is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive environment in Oxford where you can contribute to groundbreaking technology that addresses global challenges. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide extensive training resources, equity options, and a culture that encourages ownership and collaboration, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
