Senior Design Engineer I
Core
Produce mechanical designs and drawings for optical systems, assemblies, and hardware supporting U.S. Space Development Agency missions.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical design engineer (optical systems)
Builds
3D CAD models, mechanical drawings, and assembly processes for space payloads
Domain
Aerospace / Defense / Optical Systems
Required skills
Mechanical design, SolidWorks/NX/CREO, PDM administration, Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), CAD modeling, Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
Preferred skills
Optical system design, Telescope/laser system experience, REA (Responsible Engineering Authority) experience, FAIR inspections
Technologies
SolidWorks, NX, CREO, PDM tools
Responsibilities
Produce mechanical designs and drawings for hardware and assemblies, Work with engineering and AI&T teams to develop designs and assembly processes, Support program efforts from inception to integration and test, Identify and correct design/model/drawing errors, Work with machine shops and vendors for fabrication, Provide status on assigned tasks and program schedules
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC