- Chandler, Arizona, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Staff
- $153K–$229K per year
- 8–12 years
Lead mechanical design and analysis of optomechanical assemblies for launch vehicle seeker systems in Chandler, Arizona.
Compensation
Primary Level Salary Range: $152,900.00 - $229,300.00
Responsibilities
- Lead or contribute to the mechanical design of optical assemblies, mounts, and structures for imaging and sensing systems.
- Perform Structural, Thermal, and Optical Performance (STOP) analysis and Structurally Induced Line of Sight (SILOS) analysis to ensure system performance over expected environmental and operational conditions.
- Develop complex 3D CAD models, detailed part/assembly drawings, and associated documentation.
- Work collaboratively with optical, systems, electrical, and manufacturing engineering teams to refine requirements and ensure design feasibility and producibility.
- Support environmental test planning, execution, and correlation of analysis with test results (vibration, thermal, shock, etc.).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline
- Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline
- PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline
- Nice to have: missile systems
- Nice to have: seeker systems