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Optomechanical Engineer

Ashburn, VA (Washington, DC area)

$115k-$155k / yearest.

full-timeseniorenergy

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead the design, analysis, and integration of precision optomechanical assemblies for space-based optical systems. You'll collaborate with optical and spacecraft engineering teams to solve thermal and structural challenges. This role offers hands-on prototyping and testing for the next generation of clean energy technology.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Design and analyze precision opto-mechanical assemblies for space systems
  • Develop mechanical solutions meeting optical, thermal, and structural requirements
  • Create detailed drawings and production instructions
  • Perform structural and thermal analyses including FEA

📋 Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Optical Sciences
  • 5+ years of experience in optomechanical engineering
  • Expertise in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, NX) and tolerance analysis
  • U.S. citizenship required for ITAR compliance

✨ Nice to Have

  • Master's degree in related field
  • Experience in aerospace or defense industries
  • Familiarity with optical test instruments

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏥 Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • 💰 Competitive salary and equity
  • 🏖️ 6 weeks of paid time off
  • 👶 Parental leave
  • 🏦 Employer 401K matching
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