Engineer

About Mimir Engineering

Mimir Engineering is a precision engineering service provider with a team that spans multiple disciplines and backgrounds. We work across a broad industry base with a specific focus on the end-to-end development of aerospace optical systems and capabilities in design, analysis, and manufacturing (i.e. AI&T). We enjoy the technical and team-building aspects of tackling the most challenging engineering problems.

ENGINEER

What you will be doing

As an Engineer at Mimir, your work will have a significant impact across a variety of technical domains. Mimir's customer projects range from instruments enabling quantum computing to optical systems, remote sensing, and laser communication systems for customers in the aerospace and consumer industries. This role will allow you to produce and deliver projects from cradle-to-grave in design, analysis, and AI&T for some of the most recognizable names in commercial space and big tech.

This role offers tremendous potential for career growth. You’ll be working alongside technical experts with decades of experience as system architects developing and building technology demonstrators and bespoke solutions for spaceborne, airborne, and ground-based applications.

Essential Functions

• Design and develop assemblies and sub-systems for a diverse range of applications such as remote sensing, communications, data analytics, defense, etc.
• Develop innovative technical solutions to meet performance and survivability requirements of hardware
• Design, build, and test prototypes, flight hardware, and ground support equipment (GSE) as necessary
• Drive appropriate design/selection of components using engineering judgement and knowledge of fundamentals, including the use of classical hand calculations and finite element modeling (FEM)
• Create detailed engineering documentation (CAD models, drawings, BOMs, reports, instructions, presentations, etc.) as necessary to support project needs
• Anticipate future engineering needs and the modifications required to accomplish a technical goal
• Work on projects independently and/or with a multi-disciplined team
• Effectively manage multiple tasks and juggle multiple projects
• Collaborate with others in the development of project plans, proposals, and schedules
• Prepare slides for and present in customer design reviews and meetings as required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications and Desired Skills

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or related technical discipline
• 3 years of experience in opto-mechanical design or other precision mechanical design preferred, OR 0-3 years with relevant internship or job experience.
• Demonstrated understanding of optical integration techniques and considerations
• Ability to assist, independently perform, and/or delegate work tasks
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with SolidWorks (CAD & simulation), Matlab, and Zemax
• Prior experience in a consulting environment is a plus
• Ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately in an evolving environment
• Proactive approach to problem solving in a collaborative work environment
• Ability to work extended hours when required, typically no more than 10% additional time.
• The position may require occasional travel, which is typically less than 10% of the time and limited to the local region. Approved work travel and approved expenses are reimbursable.
• Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident)

Compensation and Benefits

Engineer annual base salary range: $70,000 -$125,000

*This range represents base salary minimum and maximum, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition to base pay, Mimir offers a discretionary monthly productivity bonus and a discretionary annual bonus based on company performance.

At Mimir Engineering, our employee’s wellbeing is important to us. We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, telehealth, and a 401(k) savings plan with a company match. We offer paid time off and 10 paid holidays.

EEO Policy Statement

Mimir Engineering Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities at Mimir Engineering Incorporated are based upon one's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to race, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender status), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.