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Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer

Corvi Technologies

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of precision opto-mechanical systems for advanced free-space optical (FSO) communication platforms. The ideal candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop innovative optical hardware for aerospace, defense, and next-generation communication technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Design precision opto-mechanical assemblies, optical benches, mounts, enclosures, and support structures.

Develop 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and manufacturing documentation.

Perform tolerance stack-up analysis, thermal analysis, and structural/FEA analysis.

Lead the integration and alignment of optical components and subsystems.

Collaborate with optical, electrical, systems, and manufacturing engineers throughout product development.

Support prototype builds, testing, troubleshooting, and product validation.

Develop fixtures, tooling, and assembly procedures for precision optical systems.

Participate in design reviews and ensure products meet performance, manufacturability, and quality requirements.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.

5+ years of experience in opto-mechanical design or precision mechanical engineering.

Strong experience with SolidWorks, Creo, or similar 3D CAD software.

Knowledge of GD&T, tolerance analysis, FEA, vibration, and thermal design.

Experience designing precision optical or electro-mechanical systems.

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and product development.

Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with laser systems, free-space optical communications (FSO), LiDAR, aerospace, defense, or photonics.

Hands-on experience with optical alignment, integration, and laboratory testing.

Familiarity with optical simulation and analysis tools.

Experience supporting environmental qualification testing (vibration, thermal vacuum, shock).

Ability to work in a fast-paced R&D environment.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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