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Sierra Lobo, Inc.
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Sr. Opto-Mechanical Engineer
Sierra Lobo, Inc. · Pasadena, California, United States
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In short
The engineer will specialize in the opto-mechanical design, analysis, testing, and fabrication of spaceflight imaging instruments. They will support JPL and commercial aerospace customers by taking designs from requirement definition through to final assembly and test.
What they're looking for
MUST-HAVE SKILLS
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Candidates must have a BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering and 10-15 years of industry experience. Proficiency in Siemens NX, GD&T, and structural analysis is required, along with experience in opto-mechanical systems.
About the employer
Sierra Lobo, Inc.
Providing specialized space and aerospace test, evaluation, and engineering services nationwide.
Sierra Lobo, Inc. is an engineering and technical services company dedicated to excellence in service and committed to maintaining a highly qualified staff. Our mission is to lead the development of advanced technologies in all modes of transportation: land, air, sea, and space. In the achievement of our goals, Sierra Lobo creates new technologies and develops new, innovative, and cost-effective approaches to satisfy the desire of the human race to explore.
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Sierra Lobo has an extensive history of designing and building complex R&D hardware, including demonstrated capabilities for building aerospace flight hardware for major aerospace corporations. We offer a state-of-the-art engineering, fabrication, and testing facility in Milan, Ohio and Pasadena, California. We are an Hispanic-American owned Small Disadvantaged Business, incorporated in the State of Ohio.
- INDUSTRY
- Defense and Space Manufacturing
- COMPANY
- Privately Held
- FOUNDED
- 1993
- HEADQUARTERS
- Fremont, Ohio
- SIZE
- 501-1,000
- OFFICES
- 4 on LinkedIn
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Questions about this role
- Is this Sierra Lobo, Inc. role remote?
- Tagged on site.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 10+ years.
The posting, in full
Sierra Lobo, offers customers a full range of professional and technical capabilities, including Test and Evaluation, Systems Engineering, and Advanced Technologies. We also develop products and processes related to Cryogenic Fluid and Thermal Management Systems, Densified Propellant Management Systems, and Prototype Extreme Pressure and Temperature Systems. Our customers include the Department of Defense (DoD), the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, Missile Defense Agency (MDA), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
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Overview
Sierra Lobo, offers customers a full range of professional and technical capabilities, including Test and Evaluation, Systems Engineering, and Advanced Technologies. We also develop products and processes related to Cryogenic Fluid and Thermal Management Systems, Densified Propellant Management Systems, and Prototype Extreme Pressure and Temperature Systems. Our customers include the Department of Defense (DoD), the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, Missile Defense Agency (MDA), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Responsibilities
Our Pasadena office is engaged in supporting JPL and commercial aerospace customers. Our team specializes in the opto-mechanical design, analysis, test and fabrication of spaceflight imaging instruments. We have been involved in numerous successful hyperspectral imager projects as well as other airborne and spaceflight optical instruments. We are looking for an opto-mechanical engineer to join our growing team with the following qualifications:
Qualifications
BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering or similar. 10-15 years of industry experience.
Experience using the Siemens NX CAD tool.
Experience with mechanical drawing generation using GD&T principles.
Experience performing detailed structural analysis of components and assemblies, including first order hand calculations and finite element analyses.
Broad understanding of mechanical design principles and application. Ability and experience taking designs from requirement definition through drawing generation, fabrication, assembly, and test.
Broad understanding of applicable industry and/or academic practices and standards in opto-mechanical systems including mounting optical elements and optical instrument structural design.
Familiarity with optical design tools such as Zemax or FRED is a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in a customer-focused team environment.
Integration and test experience with spaceflight hardware a plus.
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