Lead Opto-Mechanical Engineer for Aerospace Systems

Quartus Engineering; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 138,476 - 230,793; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus

Employee stock ownership plan

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401k plan with company match

Job summary

Quartus Engineering in San Diego is looking for a Lead Opto-Mechanical Engineer to guide the design and integration of high-performance optical systems. This role offers a hybrid work schedule and involves collaborating across teams to tackle challenging technical problems.

The successful candidate will have a BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering and 10-17 years of experience in opto-mechanical design. The compensation range is between $138,476 and $230,793 along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10-17 years of experience in opto-mechanical design and integration.
• Experience with design validation using finite element analysis.
• Must be a US Person (U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident).

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design and integration of optical systems.
• Perform risk analysis and lead technical execution on projects.
• Mentor junior engineers and support customer design reviews.

Skills

Opto-mechanical design

Integration for high performance optical systems

Precision mechanics

Design validation techniques

Familiarity with optical raytracing software

Heat transfer and thermal management

Education

BS and/or MS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

ISO 10110

Zemax

CodeV

Job description

Quartus Engineering in San Diego is looking for a Lead Opto-Mechanical Engineer to guide the design and integration of high-performance optical systems. This role offers a hybrid work schedule and involves collaborating across teams to tackle challenging technical problems.

The successful candidate will have a BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering and 10-17 years of experience in opto-mechanical design. The compensation range is between $138,476 and $230,793 along with comprehensive benefits.