Optomechanical Engineer II — Space Optics
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, CA, seeks an Optomechanical Engineer II to own optomechanical hardware from concept through flight. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, design precision instrument parts using NX/SolidWorks, perform FEA/STOP analyses, and support integration and testing to ensure mission success. Responsibilities include coordinating across optics and mechanical engineering groups, driving hardware from concept to deployment, and leveraging Python or MATLAB #J-18808-Ljbffr NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA seeks an Optical Engineer II to advance optical instruments for planetary probes and remote sensing... ...across disciplines to ensure robust performance in space environments. Applicants should have a strong background in optics...SuggestedRemote work
$125.74k - $151.94k
...sensors, instruments, and deep space communications. Our expertise... ...ground and space-based RF and optical systems, and innovative sensors... ...are and how to ensure robust engineering and science data return. The... ...serve as an Optical Engineer II . You will be reporting administratively...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeFor contractorsWork experience placementLocal areaImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours$185.95k - $226.72k
...advanced flight sensors, instruments, and deep space communications. Our expertise spans the... ..., ground and space-based RF and optical systems, and innovative sensors. We create... ...understand where we are and how to ensure robust engineering and science data return. The Optics &...SuggestedPermanent employmentFor contractorsLocal areaImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California seeks an Optical Engineer to design, analyze, and test advanced optical instruments for planetary probes and remote sensing systems. You will work within the Optics & Spectroscopy Section 364C, contributing to telescopes...SuggestedRemote work
$106k - $150k
Turning Space into a Transportation Layer for Earth Who We Are: Inversion builds advanced reentry systems to deliver... ...rely on efficient, first-principles based mechanical engineering design. As a Mechanical Engineer II at Inversion, you will play a critical role in the...SuggestedPermanent employmentWork at office$106k - $150k
...reentry technology to enable next-generation capabilities from space. By combining high-performance materials, precision aerodynamics... ...commercial space industry. Position Overview: As a Mechanical Engineer II at Inversion, you will play a critical role in the design, functionality...Permanent employmentWork at office- ...belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers. Responsibilities As a Optical Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for improving products, processes, and components to meet customer and system performance...Flexible hours
- Inversion invites a Mechanical Engineer II to help design, validate, and optimize its next‑generation reentry vehicles. You will own mechanical... ...and 2+ years of hands-on experience are required; CAD NX and FEA proficiency essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr Inversion Space CompanyWork at office
$105.23k - $186.3k
...process. Principal Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer Full Time Tustin, CA, US 4 days ago Requisition... ...develops and produces mission‑critical optical systems, precision coatings, and advanced laser subsystems used in ISR&T, space, missile, and directed‑energy applications....Full time- Catamaran Resort Hotel & Spa, owned by Evans Hotels, is hiring a General Maintenance Engineer II to support guest spaces and back‑of‑house systems. The role focuses on plumbing, electrical, and equipment repair with strong recordkeeping and client service. Candidates should...Weekend work
- Keysight is seeking an Optical Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer to improve products, processes, and components for manufacturability and quality. You will collaborate with production teams, introduce new technologies, and drive production‑level changes across the full...
- Intuitive Machines is seeking an experienced Optical Navigation Engineer at Level IV to provide technical leadership across Flight Dynamics for interplanetary missions. You will guide complex systems, software, and multiple projects, coordinating with spacecraft subsystems...Remote job
$150k - $190k
...opening for a full-time, on-site (in Monrovia, CA) Senior Laser Engineer. This person will lead epitaxial design and the laser/SOA... ...active regions). Model band structure, doping profile, gain, and optical confinement to optimize threshold current, output power, linewidth...Full timeImmediate start$150k - $190k
...opening for a full-time, on-site (in Monrovia, CA) Senior Photonics Engineer. This person will be part of a dynamic and experienced team... ...system architectures for SiLC’s product engines, including optical link and loss budgets, noise and power analysis, and product integration...Full timeImmediate start$130k - $230k
...talented photonic component designers, PIC architects, process engineers, process design kit (PDK) developers, and test engineers, ensuring... ...of semiconductor design and/or fabrication Knowledge of optics and/or photonics theory and designExperience with version control...Work at office3 days per week- Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design, prototype, and deliver rugged hardware for space, ground, and underwater systems. You will work with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams on mission-critical defense and technology programs...
- Axiom Space is building the world’s first commercial space station and advancing human exploration. We are seeking a resilient PLSS Mechanical Engineer to support AxPLSS hardware development, maturation, and operation across mission environments, from concept through on...
$24 per hour
La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, Inc. is seeking an Engineer II who will repair and maintain plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. Responsibilities include conducting preventative maintenance and ensuring the safety standards are met. This position offers a supportive work...Hourly payRelocation package- OpenLight is seeking a driven engineer to create and maintain layouts of photonic devices and PICs. You’ll interact with a team of photonic component designers, PIC architects, and process engineers on a silicon photonics platform. The role involves developing photonic...
- ...manufacturing: converting greenhouse gas into diamond wafers using zero-emission energy. Diamond Foundry is seeking a Sustaining Laser Engineer to oversee the deployment and optimization of high-power laser machines across our various facilities. Your primary...Local areaFlexible hours
$145k - $200k
...research center advancing marine science and engineering to understand our changing ocean.... ...amount of flexibility to explore design spaces with EE and SE colleagues in order to develop... .../design for assembly autonomous systems optical and imaging systems Proficiency with...Temporary workWork experience placementLocal areaRemote work$90k - $120k
...Mechanical Project Manager Design West Engineering is a multidisciplinary design engineering company that prides itself on customer service. We achieve this through investing in our team and creating a supportive working environment where our team can thrive. At DWE...Work at office- ...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Mechanical Engineer II Location: Onsite, Sacramento, CA Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Spencer Composites is a leader in advanced composite solutions, specializing in the design and manufacturing of high-performance...Full time
$137k - $193k
...reentry technology to enable next-generation capabilities from space. By combining high-performance materials, precision aerodynamics... ...that makes assembly and integration repeatable. As a Tooling Engineer II focused on TPS, you will design the tooling that is critical to...Permanent employmentWork at office$100k - $130k
Launch Engineer, Ground Support Equipment (Falcon) SpaceX was founded under the belief that a... ...Air Force background check for Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA Physical effort including... ...must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green...Permanent employmentTemporary workFlexible hours- ...shaping a more sustainable future.LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of... ...and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with...Contract workWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
$110.3k - $165.5k
...OpportunityWe are currently engaged as the Owner’s Consulting Engineer in several hydro projects that include complex scopes ranging from... ..., walking, bending, climbing up ladders, and crawling in tight spaces. This includes performing site work, such as turbine and...Work at officeRemote workWork from homeFlexible hours- IC Resources seeks a Principal High Speed Photonics Design Engineer to lead development of next-gen optoelectronic devices for photonic integrated circuits. You will own device design from simulation through fabrication and integration into high-speed systems. Ideal candidate...
- SiLC Technologies, Inc. is actively seeking a Senior Photonics Engineer to lead PIC design from architecture through tapeout for silicon photonics products. You will drive system-level decisions, mentor the layout team, and interface with foundries to ensure successful...
- Inversion Space Company seeks a Tooling Engineer II focused on TPS to design tooling essential for manufacturing, forming, machining, and integrating thermal protection materials. You will collaborate with materials engineers and manufacturing teams to create simple, durable...
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