Senior Opto Mechanical Engineer, Space

Anduril

Boulder, United States
On-site
Opto-mechanical design
Space structures and mechanisms
Infrared sensor development
Develop cutting-edge infrared sensors and high-precision complex space opto-mechanical systems

Job Summary

  • Develop cutting-edge infrared sensors and high-precision complex space opto-mechanical systems.
  • Own hardware from concept generation to real-world use, utilizing first principles physics for all decisions.
  • Prepare reports, formal documentation, and presentations for design reviews and customer meetings, mentoring junior engineers.

Matching Summary

Develop cutting-edge infrared sensors and high-precision complex space opto-mechanical systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Opto-mechanical design
  • Space structures and mechanisms
  • Infrared sensor development
  • Error budget establishment
  • First principles physics

Nice-to-have

  • AI-powered operating system
  • Computer vision and perception
  • Sensor fusion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's in mechanical engineering (BSME) or MS with 8+ years experience
  • 5+ years leading multi-disciplinary mechanical engineering teams
  • Experience with mounting optical components

Work Rights

Not specified

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