Senior Mechanical Engineer — Space Optics & Systems (Hybrid)
Observable Space
Observable Space is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design precision mechanical and optomechanical systems for telescopes and related equipment. You’ll work with a multidisciplinary team of optical, electrical, and software engineers to deliver observatory-grade systems for ground-based and potential future space deployment. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, 5+ years in related fields, and strong CAD/FEA skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr Observable Space
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