Opto-Mechanical Lead Engineer – Space & Government Systems

Amazon; California (MO); On-site; USD 126,300 - 164,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Opto-Mechanical Engineer in California to support the Amazon Leo for Government initiative. The successful candidate will lead design and analysis for optical systems, ensuring high-quality solutions for government clients.

Position requires a BS in mechanical engineering, with a minimum of 4 years of engineering experience and 2 years in opto-mechanical roles. Comprehensive benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and more.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• 2+ years of experience as an opto-mechanical engineer.
• Understanding of STOP analysis and its impact on opto-mechanical design.

Responsibilities

• Perform opto-mechanical design and layout trade studies for satellite optical communication payloads.
• Execute design validation testing in relevant environments such as Thermal-Vacuum.
• Conduct or support structural, thermal, and optical (STOP) analysis.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Opto-Mechanical Design

STOP Analysis

CAD Systems

Education

BS degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Tools

Finite Element Analysis Software

CAD Tools

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Opto-Mechanical Engineer in California to support the Amazon Leo for Government initiative. The successful candidate will lead design and analysis for optical systems, ensuring high-quality solutions for government clients.

Position requires a BS in mechanical engineering, with a minimum of 4 years of engineering experience and 2 years in opto-mechanical roles. Comprehensive benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and more.