Opto-Mechanical Engineer

About the role

We are seeking an Optomechanical Engineer to join our team in the development of space-based and ground-based imaging instruments, including advanced telescopes and scientific camera systems. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to drive designs from initial concept through to manufacturing, integration, testing, and deployment.

What you'll do

• Develop innovative optomechanical designs for telescope systems and high-precision optical assemblies for both terrestrial and space applications
• Collaborate closely with optical, mechanical, electronics, thermal, and systems engineering teams to define project requirements and design constraints
• Perform feasibility studies and technical risk assessments, including sensitivity, tolerance
• Utilize CAD software to create detailed models, mechanical layouts, assembly drawings, and technical documentation. (Proficiency in specific tools such as SolidWorks
• Conduct structural and thermal FEA as part of optomechanical trade studies, with hands-on experience in Ansys, Nastran, or related simulation tools considered an asset

What you need

• 5–10 yrs of experience
• ANSYS
• Quality control
• GD&T
• Mechanical engineering
• Structural design
• Machining
• B.Tech or B.E.

Good to have

• Instrumentation
• SolidWorks
• Prototyping