Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer, Satellite Imaging

U.S. Fusion Energy; Southbridge (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AOS is seeking an Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer to develop and test precision optical assemblies for satellite imaging platforms. You will collaborate with optical, mechanical, and systems teams to ensure rugged, thermally stable designs that survive launch and operate reliably in space.

The role emphasizes tolerance analysis, FEA, and integration with test programs to validate performance against simulations. Strong background in opto-mechanical design is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering required.
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Responsibilities

• Design precision opto-mechanical assemblies for space-based telescopes and mounts.

Skills

3D CAD

FEA analysis

GD&T

Thermal analysis

Opto-mechanical design

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks/Creo/NX

ANSYS/NASTRAN

Job description

AOS is seeking an Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer to develop and test precision optical assemblies for satellite imaging platforms. You will collaborate with optical, mechanical, and systems teams to ensure rugged, thermally stable designs that survive launch and operate reliably in space.

The role emphasizes tolerance analysis, FEA, and integration with test programs to validate performance against simulations. Strong background in opto-mechanical design is essential.