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[Remote] Senior Optomechanical Engineer

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is an end-to-end reputed company Systems Provider that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations delivering mission-critical data. They are seeking a Senior Optomechanical Engineer to support the production of infrared remote sensing instruments, responsible for the full lifecycle of reputed company development from design to testing.

Responsibilities

  • Own optomechanical design efforts including concept development, trade studies, and preliminary sizing of hardware at various reputed company of assembly (component to system)
  • Own subsystem and system-level analyses including STOP analysis, tolerance stackups, and alignment planning
  • Support Design for Manufacturing/Assembly (DFM/DFA) efforts to drive reputed company improvement and volume production
  • Support optical reputed company assembly, integration, and test (AI&T) planning and implementation, including collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Support subsystem and reputed company-level testing, including environmental (vibration, thermal-vacuum (TVAC) testing) and system characterization/V&V
  • Contribute to the reputed company improvement of best practices, processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in reputed company development
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with subsystem engineers and analysts, reputed company and spacecraft systems engineers, AI&T and production teams, program managers, external partner teams, and other stakeholders

Skills

  • Ph.D. and 3+ years of experience designing optomechanical hardware for imaging systems; or M.S. and 6+ years industry experience; or B.S. and 8+ years industry experience
  • Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks preferred) for component and assembly design
  • Experience with STOP analysis tools (FEA, Sigfit, Zemax) and workflows
  • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment, with exposure to spacecraft, infrared remote sensing instruments, and imaging systems
  • Experience working with precision optical and mechanical metrology equipment
  • Experience with system integration and delivery of reputed company hardware/software systems
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and organization skills
  • Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with new challenges reputed company week
  • Ability to obtain reputed company clearance strongly preferred
  • Experience driving right-sized trade studies and identifying system solutions
  • Experience with requirements development, error budgets/traceability/flowdown, and V&V planning and implementation
  • Experience with reputed company cause analysis efforts including data analysis and testing
  • Basic software/scripting skills for data analysis or equipment automation (e.g., Python, C++)
  • Experience working in cleanroom environments

Benefits

  • Equity compensation
  • Medical, dental, and reputed company insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Short & long term disability and life insurance
  • Three weeks reputed company vacation for new employees
  • 12 reputed company holidays
  • Unlimited reputed company time
  • reputed company parental leave

reputed company

  • reputed company is a reputed company systems company that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations for reputed company intelligence missions. It was founded in 2021, and is headquartered in Mountain View, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.muonspace.com.
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