- Chandler, Arizona, United States
- Full-time · Senior
- $123K–$184K per year
- 8+ years
Lead mechanical design, analysis, and integration of optomechanical systems for launch vehicle seeker engineering.
Compensation
Primary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00
Responsibilities
- 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 parametric 3D CAD models, detailed part/assembly drawings, and associated documentation.
- Collaborate 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: MS/PhD in Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics
- Nice to have: hands-on experience with STOP and SILOS modeling workflows